103 Cybersecurity jobs in Qatar

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and reporting cybersecurity controls across both IT and OT infrastructures. The role focuses on safeguarding systems, data, and network infrastructure while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support protection of IT/OT infrastructure against unauthorized access and cyber threats.

• Implement data security measures to safeguard sensitive and critical information.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities across systems.

• Assist in deploying and maintaining security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.

• Manage identity and access controls, including periodic user access reviews.

• Monitor network and system activities for potential threats and report incidents promptly.

• Support incident response processes, including investigation, containment, and recovery.

• Promote security awareness and best practices among staff.

• Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.

• Prepare weekly reports and maintain activity trackers for cybersecurity operations.

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and reporting cybersecurity controls across both IT and OT infrastructures. The role focuses on safeguarding systems, data, and network infrastructure while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support protection of IT/OT infrastructure against unauthorized access and cyber threats.

• Implement data security measures to safeguard sensitive and critical information.

• Conduct regular risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities across systems.

• Assist in deploying and maintaining security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.

• Manage identity and access controls, including periodic user access reviews.

• Monitor network and system activities for potential threats and report incidents promptly.

• Support incident response processes, including investigation, containment, and recovery.

• Promote security awareness and best practices among staff.

• Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.

• Prepare weekly reports and maintain activity trackers for cybersecurity operations.

About the job Cybersecurity Specialist

The Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and reporting cybersecurity controls across both IT and OT infrastructures. The role focuses on safeguarding systems, data, and network infrastructure while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Support protection of IT/OT infrastructure against unauthorized access and cyber threats.

  
  
  


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  Implement data security measures to safeguard sensitive and critical information.

  
  
  


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  Conduct regular risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities across systems.

  
  
  


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  Assist in deploying and maintaining security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.

  
  
  


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  Manage identity and access controls, including periodic user access reviews.

  
  
  


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  Monitor network and system activities for potential threats and report incidents promptly.

  
  
  


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  Support incident response processes, including investigation, containment, and recovery.

  
  
  


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  Promote security awareness and best practices among staff.

  
  
  


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  Stay up to date with evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies.

  
  
  


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  Prepare weekly reports and maintain activity trackers for cybersecurity operations.

  
  

Position: ICS Cybersecurity Specialist
Location: Mesaieed / Ras Laffan, Qatar

Job Purpose

To establish, develop, and maintain the company's Industrial Control Systems (ICS) cybersecurity framework. Responsible for managing cybersecurity policies, audits, incident responses, and ensuring operational technology (OT) networks are secure and compliant with relevant standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ICS cybersecurity management systems, policies, procedures, and risk assessment frameworks.

• Plan and facilitate internal/external audits to identify cybersecurity gaps and vulnerabilities in ICS environments.

• Manage patch deployment for Windows devices across network zones, including standalone devices.

• Identify obsolete OS and plan upgrades in consultation with vendors.

• Consolidate standalone devices and manage configuration reviews for workstations, servers, network devices in OT.

• Participate in design and deployment of cyber solutions (SIEM, IPS, ATP) for OT security.

• Monitor cybersecurity tools and respond to alerts and incidents, leading post-event analyses and incident responses.

• Perform detailed technical analysis of ICS and cybersecurity controls, vulnerability assessments, and audits.

• Identify gaps and recommend mitigation strategies; maintain up-to-date knowledge of OS, network, and ICS security technologies.

• Lead collaboration with cybersecurity experts for ICS risk management, mitigation, and monitoring strategies.

• Secure ICS communication protocols (MODBUS, PROFIBUS, etc.).

• Develop simulated ICS environments for testing and training purposes.

• Participate in Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).

• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and company policies.

• Participate in safety activities and plant audits; exercise Stop Work Authority when necessary.

• Provide training on ICS cybersecurity best practices and social engineering risks.

• Prepare reports and communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders.

• Support Qatarization initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Process Control, Instrumentation, Automation, Mechatronics Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline.
  Master's degree preferred.

• Experience:
  Minimum 5 years in control systems engineering, DCS/PLC/SIS support, or instrumentation maintenance, preferably in Oil & Gas or chemical industries.
  At least 3 years of direct ICS/OT cybersecurity experience.
  Preferred: 7+ years in control systems and 5+ years in ICS cybersecurity.

• Technical Skills & Certifications:

  • Strong expertise in Windows OS, Active Directory, Group Policy, and security tools.

  • Knowledge of ICS cybersecurity standards including ISA/IEC 62443.

  • Experience with cybersecurity controls: firewalls, IDS/IPS, access control, antivirus, patch management, logging, incident handling.

  • Skilled in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and technical risk assessments.

  • Experience with network routing, switching, TCP/IP, and physical cabling for ICS.

  • Experience with DCS systems such as Emerson, Honeywell, or Yokogawa preferred.

  • Certifications such as ISA-62443 Level 1/2/3, CISSP, GICSP, CCNA, MCSE are highly desirable.

• Other:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.

  • Familiarity with local ICS security standards (e.g., ICT Qatar) is a plus.

Position: ICS Cybersecurity Specialist
Location: Mesaieed / Ras Laffan, Qatar

To establish, develop, and maintain the company's Industrial Control Systems (ICS) cybersecurity framework. Responsible for managing cybersecurity policies, audits, incident responses, and ensuring operational technology (OT) networks are secure and compliant with relevant standards.

• Develop and implement ICS cybersecurity management systems, policies, procedures, and risk assessment frameworks.

• Plan and facilitate internal/external audits to identify cybersecurity gaps and vulnerabilities in ICS environments.

• Manage patch deployment for Windows devices across network zones, including standalone devices.

• Identify obsolete OS and plan upgrades in consultation with vendors.

• Consolidate standalone devices and manage configuration reviews for workstations, servers, network devices in OT.

• Participate in design and deployment of cyber solutions (SIEM, IPS, ATP) for OT security.

• Monitor cybersecurity tools and respond to alerts and incidents, leading post-event analyses and incident responses.

• Perform detailed technical analysis of ICS and cybersecurity controls, vulnerability assessments, and audits.

• Identify gaps and recommend mitigation strategies; maintain up-to-date knowledge of OS, network, and ICS security technologies.

• Lead collaboration with cybersecurity experts for ICS risk management, mitigation, and monitoring strategies.

• Secure ICS communication protocols (MODBUS, PROFIBUS, etc.).

• Develop simulated ICS environments for testing and training purposes.

• Participate in Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).

• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and company policies.

• Participate in safety activities and plant audits; exercise Stop Work Authority when necessary.

• Provide training on ICS cybersecurity best practices and social engineering risks.

• Prepare reports and communicate technical information effectively to stakeholders.

• Support Qatarization initiatives.

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Process Control, Instrumentation, Automation, Mechatronics Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline.
  Master's degree preferred.

• Experience:
  Minimum 5 years in control systems engineering, DCS/PLC/SIS support, or instrumentation maintenance, preferably in Oil & Gas or chemical industries.
  At least 3 years of direct ICS/OT cybersecurity experience.
  Preferred: 7+ years in control systems and 5+ years in ICS cybersecurity.

• Technical Skills & Certifications:

  • Strong expertise in Windows OS, Active Directory, Group Policy, and security tools.

  • Knowledge of ICS cybersecurity standards including ISA/IEC 62443.

  • Experience with cybersecurity controls: firewalls, IDS/IPS, access control, antivirus, patch management, logging, incident handling.

  • Skilled in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and technical risk assessments.

  • Experience with network routing, switching, TCP/IP, and physical cabling for ICS.

  • Experience with DCS systems such as Emerson, Honeywell, or Yokogawa preferred.

  • Certifications such as ISA-62443 Level 1/2/3, CISSP, GICSP, CCNA, MCSE are highly desirable.

• Other:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to manage multiple projects.

  • Familiarity with local ICS security standards (e.g., ICT Qatar) is a plus.

Are you a skilled Data Analyst with a passion for cybersecurity? Do you have the expertise to analyze and interpret complex data to protect critical systems and information? Join our team in Qatar and help us safeguard our digital assets!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity data analysis, incident response, or related roles.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar.
• Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions and log analysis.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Security Professional - CISSP, Certified Information Security Manager - CISM) are a plus.

Are you a skilled Data Analyst with a passion for cybersecurity? Do you have the expertise to analyze and interpret complex data to protect critical systems and information? Join our team in Qatar and help us safeguard our digital assets!

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity data analysis, incident response, or related roles.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar.
• Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions and log analysis.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Certified Information Systems Security Professional - CISSP, Certified Information Security Manager - CISM) are a plus.