353 IT Security jobs in Qatar

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN network infrastructure.
• Manage WiFi controllers (Aruba) and ensure reliable wireless network connectivity.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and other network security devices.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system efficiency.
• Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT projects and infrastructure upgrades.

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Network & Security Engineering to operate within the QIG ICT/Infrastructure section
• Preferred certifications: CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA, MCSA/MCSE, CCNA, ITIL, ISO/IEC 27001:2022
• Should have experience in Network Design & Implementation (LAN/WAN), WiFi Controller Management (Aruba), Firewall & WAF Configuration, Cloud Security, and Patch Management
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Should be available to join immediately.

Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Join to apply for the Information & Network Security Consultant role at Confidential .

Safeguard organizational IT and venue systems through strong network security, proactive monitoring, and incident response. Support mega-sports event security readiness.

• Design and enforce secure network architecture (LAN, WAN, cloud, VPN, SD-WAN).
• Lead incident detection, threat intelligence, and forensic response.
• Manage firewalls, WAF, email gateways, and endpoint protection.
• Collaborate with SOC and IT teams to strengthen layered defenses.
• Develop and maintain compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and zero-trust frameworks.

• 8–15+ years in IT/network security, with 5–7 years in leadership for senior roles.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Information Security, IT, or related field.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, or vendor-specific (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
• Experience with SIEM tools, incident response, penetration testing.
• Strong analytical, communication, and risk management skills.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering
• Information Technology
• Management

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• Events Services
• Technology, Information and Media

Overview

Responsible for handling day-to-day Network & Security operations.

• Responsible for overseeing day-to-day Network & Security operations.
• Maintain, support, administer, and install / upgrade production network security devices, including outside of working hours in an on-call capacity.
• Support, administer, and install / upgrade network and security platforms, including multivendor firewalls, VPNs, routers, load balancers, switches, security appliances, IPS, and LAN / WAN.
• Contact and interact with external suppliers (e.g., logging support calls, following up with vendors / partners, and driving issues to closure).
• Manage incident, change, and problem management for Network and security infrastructure.
• Handle reports, backups, and configuration housekeeping.
• Coordinate and provide support for site visit activities at different locations.
• Liaise with vendors and clients for device upgrades, data center migration, device migrations, new device implementation, new technology implementation, existing hardware replacement, and migrations.
• Follow ITIL standards including Incident, Change, and Problem Management, as well as policies, procedures, and knowledge of information security best practices.
• Manage Load balancing platforms : F5 with LTM, APM, WAF, DDOS
• Manage Security Platforms including Cisco FTD, Palo Alto Fortinet, DDOS
• Manage Microsoft Azure cloud network Security infrastructure.
• Manage Google Cloud Network Security infrastructure.
• Coordinate with the Information Security team to implement recommended mitigation plans.
• Create and maintain network inventory / diagrams, as well as Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation.
• Coordinate / consult with clients to understand requirements, plan, and execute.
• Coordinate with peer teams in Windows, applications, and IT support to achieve tasks based on client requirements.

• 10+ years and minimum 8 years relevant experience
• Bachelors / master’s degree in computer science or Equivalent
• Relevant certifications in networking domain
• Proven skills and experience in the similar role.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to convey complex technical information concisely.
• A high level of motivation in learning new technologies.
• Hard worker, self-motivated and result-driven individual.
• Welling to work in non-standard working hours.
• Ability to work well in groups and independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Summary (List Format) :

• Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive information security frameworks, with a focus on securing mega sports events and non-event operations.
• Direct strategy, architecture, and operations for secure network infrastructure across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Design and enforce secure network architecture covering core, distribution, access, and data center layers.
• Oversee deployment and validation of advanced security technologies (e.g., NGFW, IPS, DDoS protection, ZTNA, WAF, Proxy).
• Evaluate and recommend improvements through emerging technologies such as SASE and micro-segmentation.
• Manage firewall operations, including rule reviews and change control processes.
• Ensure effective monitoring and incident response to network-based threats.
• Collaborate with SOC, IT infrastructure, and application teams to maintain a layered defense approach.
• Provide domain expertise on key security platforms (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, Email Gateways).
• Develop and lead enterprise network security strategies in line with business objectives and regulatory standards (NIST, ISO 27001, NCSA).
• Lead initiatives for network segmentation, firewall policy, zero-trust architecture, and secure access.
• Own and manage security controls for LAN / WAN, VPN, cloud connectivity, SD-WAN, and remote access.
• Oversee preparation, evaluation of RFPs, technical proposals, and management of the IT security budget.
• Lead, mentor, and build the capability of a team of network security engineers and analysts.
• Manage vendors and MSSPs involved in perimeter and network security.
• Represent network security in audits, risk reviews, and executive-level committees.
• Requires 15+ years' experience in network / security roles, including 5 7 years in leadership.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, PCNSE, NSE, Cloud Security certifications).
• Strong skills in strategic security architecture, leadership, cross-functional collaboration, incident response, and risk-based decision-making.

Information Security Analyst – Umm-Salal, Qatar

We are a company in Umm-Salal, Qatar seeking a skilled and experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team. This is a contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the security of the company's information systems and data.
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
• Implement security measures to protect against threats.
• Monitor system activity for suspicious behavior.
• Communicate potential risks and security requirements to relevant departments.

Qualifications:

• Strong background in information security with understanding of current industry standards and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically when analyzing risks and vulnerabilities.
• Experience in information security; prior experience required.

Remuneration and benefits:

• Salary: 1400 USD per month
• Accommodation provided

This position does not require English proficiency but does require prior information security experience.

Note: This description reflects the role responsibilities and requirements without unrelated or non-relevant content from other postings.