19 Security Architect jobs in Qatar

Company Description

Since 2004, Mandiant has been a trusted partner to security-conscious organizations. Effective security is based on the right combination of expertise, intelligence, and adaptive technology, and the Mandiant Advantage SaaS platform scales decades of frontline experience and industry-leading threat intelligence to deliver a range of dynamic cyber defense solutions. Mandiant’s approach helps organizations develop more effective and efficient cyber security programs and instills confidence in their readiness to defend against and respond to cyber threats.

**Job Description**:
Mandiant’s Security Transformation Services team helps organizations build an effective security operations program that minimizes organizational risk and reduces the impact of security breaches. With a focus in both on-premises and cloud-based architectures, our consultants work from initial assessment and configuration review of security controls - to detail technical recommendations that can be practically implemented to harden environments, enhance visibility and detection, and improve processes to reduce the risk of compromise.

What You Will Do:

- Lead, coordinate, and conduct both on-premises Active Directory security assessments and cloud-based security assessments focused in Microsoft Azure.
- Assist clients with designing and implementing architecture enhancements and security configuration modifications to defend against identified threats and attacker techniques.
- Help clients review and assess Active Directory integration and hardening with virtualization infrastructure and platforms.
- Create and document detailed guides and tracking documents - for clients to leverage as part of Active Directory hardening and overall infrastructure enhancements.
- Recommend and document specific countermeasures and mitigating controls based upon identified gaps and weaknesses.
- Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for both technical and executive audiences.
- Effectively communicate strategies and roadmap initiatives to client stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel.
- Work with sales and regional leadership teams to scope engagements, align resourcing, and ensure the successful execution of Mandiant consulting services.

**Qualifications**:

- Prior experience as a lead system administrator or network engineer in a large enterprise environment.
- Thorough understanding of enterprise security controls in Microsoft Active Directory environments - including scalable architectures and risk reduction strategies.
- Thorough understanding of Azure Active Directory and technologies to bridge the gap between on-premises and cloud identity stores.
- Identity management best practices - including identifying, managing, and securing privileged identities.
- Expertise with practical and scalable security controls that can contain and harden both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Understanding of enterprise networking and knowledge of network segmentation strategies.
- Implementation and management for both network and host-based firewall configurations.
- Implementation of logging configurations for network devices, endpoints (Windows / Unix), and cloud-based infrastructures.
- PowerShell and/or Python scripting proficiency.
- Communication to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Qualifications:

- Prior training and public speaking engagement experience
- Willingness to travel up to 50%

Note: Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote roles.

**Remote location: Qatar.**
**Minimum qualifications**:

- Experience implementing security controls and risk-reduction strategies in support of both cloud and hybrid architectures.
- Experience in Information security and engineering, focused with cloud-based infrastructure environments.
- Experience orchestrating Identity management best practices including identifying, managing, and securing privileged identities.
- Experience providing IR Lifecycle recommendations for containment, remediation and eradication of cloud environments TA's.

**Preferred qualifications**:

- Experience advising customers on cloud architecture and design concepts based on compliance and regulatory standards (e.g., PII, PCI-DSS, PHI, GDPR, HIPAA).
- Understanding and implementing of industry-leading practices around cyber risks and Cloud security for clients’ cloud security frameworks using industry standards such as CIS Benchmarks, Cloud Security Alliance, and NIST.
- Understanding of a programming or scripting language and API interactions with cloud platforms.
- Understanding and conveying governance principles to cloud computing in terms of policies.
- Ability to speak and write in Arabic and English fluently.

**About the job**:
Mandiant Security Transformation Services helps organizations build an effective security operations program that minimizes organizational risk and reduces the impact of security breaches. With targeted focus in cloud architecture, our consultants work from initial assessment, on-site workshops to explore clients cloud environment, configuration review of security controls, to detailed practical technical recommendations to harden the cloud environment, enhance visibility and detection, and improve processes to reduce the risk of compromise.

Google Cloud accelerates organizations’ ability to digitally transform their business with the best infrastructure, platform, industry solutions and expertise. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology - all on the cleanest cloud in the industry. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead multiple projects under tight deadlines, and possess in-depth experience in security event monitoring, cyber threat intelligence, and/or computer incident response.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Our mission is to be the preferred IT Services and Solutions provider in the Middle East and North Africa.

For our employees, this means working in a team committed to service excellence and continual innovation in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

We’re looking for passionate, self-motivated, and creative team players who want to work hard and be rewarded. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.

**WHAT CAN MEEZA OFFER YOU?**
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- **MEEZA is committed to providing thought leadership that will enable our employees to be involved in bringing global firsts to the market.**
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- **MEEZA is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the Middle East which means an exciting and rewarding work environment for our employees.**
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- **MEEZA is playing a key role in the transformation of Qatar into a knowledge-based society which means our employees can make a real impact.**
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- **MEEZA is committed to developing our team; we provide opportunities to develop your skills, further your career and achieve your goals.**
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- **MEEZA is not just about hard work; the company remains true to its entrepreneurial roots and has a young and passionate team that is just as devoted to having fun as they are to delivering service excellence.**
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- **MEEZA offers market-leading benefits packages.**
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The primary responsibilities of the **Enterprise Architect, Network Security**
- Lead analysis of the current environment’s Network and Security specifics to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Create an Architecture roadmap for the Network and Security, based on the organizations’ strategy, to rectify gaps and pain points within the current state.
- Ability to assist in fulfilling security governance duties, attending Architecture Review Board meetings, participating in Design Authorities of key enterprise initiatives, etc.
- Responsible for the creation, iteration, and maintenance of structures such as enterprise and business architectures, including the interpretation of business goals and drivers; the translation of business strategy and objectives into an “operating model”; the strategic assessment of current capabilities; the identification of required changes in capabilities; and the description of inter-relationships between people, organisation, service, process, data, information, technology and the external environment.
- Works with customers to understand their business strategy and develop IT strategies and architecture for significant areas of their business.
- Own and create Logical/Conceptual Design documents to support the customer IT Design Authority Governance process based on material change programmes of work and Design Artefacts.
- Build a framework of principles to ensure Information System Architecture uniformity across the business
- Build and maintain appropriate Enterprise Architecture artifacts including Entity Relationship Models, Information system dictionary, and taxonomy to aid information traceability
- Provide technical expertise for change initiatives, working with solution architects, technical architects, and business division owners
- Be a key stakeholder and advisor in all new strategic Information system initiatives and ensure alignment to the enterprise-wide Information system strategy
- Manage holistic roadmap of architecture change initiatives across the customer’s IT Landscape, coordinating requirements across different initiatives
- Collaborate with MEEZA’s and customer’s internal departments, Strategic and business partners to find solutions and alternatives to client business challenges.
- Review and contribute to HLD / Architecture Spec Docs for specific projects, engage with senior leadership within MEEZA and Customer’s Business team/s to facilitate and lead Architecture discussions and decisions.
- Influence and execute the Security & product strategy and roadmap for MEEZA’s customer environment
- Accountable for Network and Security services development and stability
- Maintain a complete, documented technical standard and baseline for the Network and Security disciplines
- Provide technical expertise and knowledge to the Service Portfolio and Sales team driving revenue opportunities

**Knowledge, Skills & Experience**:

- 10+ years in IT services especially with a proven record in network and security-related departments. Network and security-related professional certification (i.e., CCNP, CCIE, CISSP etc) is a plus
- Expert level knowledge/experience on the routing and switching (L2/L3), routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPBGP) and MPLS technologies
- Strong knowledge on IPv6, 6PE, 6VPE
- Good experience in network and security equipment (i.e., Cisco, PaloAlto, Fortinetetc.) and IPSEC VPNs
- Strong knowledge/experience on Data security and privacy (DLP, Data classificationsetc).
- Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards

The Role
Executing a set of specialized tasks that require expertise and mastery of the principles and fundamentals of work in the field of identifying security vulnerabilities in information systems networks and securing the infrastructure of networks and communication lines using protection systems against breaches.

Requirements
• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (computer). • Years of Experience: ( 9 -13 years ).

About the company
The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau was established on October 19, 2021. The role of the Bureau is to strengthen the workforce capabilities and capacity, and promote transformation of the Government of Qatar.

ROLE PURPOSE

The L2 Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security solutions to protect the organization's data and systems. You will work closely with other IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of the network infrastructure.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design and implement Cisco-based network security architectures, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs).
2. Configure and manage Cisco security products, such as PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA, Cisco Umbrella, and Cisco ISE.
3. Coordinate with vendors for product support, updates, and upgrades.
4. Develop and implement network security policies, standards, and procedures.
5. Configure, monitor, and maintain firewalls to control network access and protect against unauthorized intrusion.
6. Implement and manage intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS / IPS) to identify and mitigate security threats.
7. Configure and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) to enable secure remote access.
8. Investigate and respond to security incidents, including data breaches and unauthorized access.
9. Handle escalated security incidents from L1 support and manage incident response processes.
10. Perform in-depth analysis of security breaches and vulnerabilities.
11. Coordinate with relevant teams for incident containment, eradication, and recovery.
12. Manage, configure, and troubleshoot security appliances like firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and web proxies.
13. Apply firewall policies and rules to ensure compliance with organizational security policies.
14. Work with other departments, such as network and systems engineers, to implement and manage security solutions.
15. Coordinate patch management activities, ensuring all security patches and updates are applied across systems and network devices in a timely manner.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

1. Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Security).
2. Experience: 10+ years of experience in network engineering or administration, with exposure to complex troubleshooting and network security management.

Technical Skills :

1. CCNP Security or equivalent certification.
2. Experience with Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), FMC & FTD, ASA.
3. Experience with VPNs and network access control (NAC).
4. Familiarity with tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG for monitoring network performance.
5. Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies.
6. Experience working in cross-functional IT teams and with third-party vendors.
7. Ability to communicate technical issues clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
8. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
9. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION

o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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GBM is hiring a experienced and highly motivated Mid-Career Network Security Engineer to join our information security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our organization’s network security infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and a proven ability to protect sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. This position demands a balance between technical expertise and strong client-facing skills, focusing on network security solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, web application firewalls (WAFs) and other security appliances.
• Monitor network security systems for anomalies, alerts and potential security breaches, and respond effectively to incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in the network infrastructure.
• Develop, implement, and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements.
• Perform reviews of network configurations to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Administer and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, and wireless access points, with a focus on their security configurations.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new security technologies and tools.
• Collaborate with IT operations, development teams, and other stakeholders to integrate security into all phases of the system development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, vulnerabilities and technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field.
  (Relevant experience may substitute for a degree).
• 5 to 8 years of progressive experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
• Strong expertise with various security technologies, including:
  • Next Generation Firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA, Fortinet).
  • IDS/IPS solutions.
  • VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN).
  • Network Access Control (NAC) solutions.
  • SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms.
  • Symantec (Broadcom) Web Proxy
  • Endpoint security solutions (AV and EDR).
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.
• Proven experience in incident response, forensics, and remediation.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaboration with pre-sales, project team, vendors and contractors.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practices.
• Sound experience in implementing multi-vendor security solutions.

Preferred Skills and Certifications:

Any of the below mentioned skills/certifications would be preferred.

• Professional level security certifications (e.g: CCNP Security, PCNSE, etc .) — Must
• Certified experience with Cisco ISE — Must
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — Preferred
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — Preferred
• CompTIA Security+ — Preferred
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Collaborative and flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.

How To Apply:

Submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience as Network Security Engineer

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ROLE PURPOSE The L2 Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security solutions to protect the organization's data and systems. You will work closely with other IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of the network infrastructure. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement Cisco-based network security architectures, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs). Configure and manage Cisco security products, such as PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA, Cisco Umbrella, and Cisco ISE. Coordinate with vendors for product support, updates, and upgrades. Develop and implement network security policies, standards, and procedures. Configure, monitor, and maintain firewalls to control network access and protect against unauthorized intrusion. Implement and manage intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS / IPS) to identify and mitigate security threats. Configure and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) to enable secure remote access. Investigate and respond to security incidents, including data breaches and unauthorized access. Handle escalated security incidents from L1 support and manage incident response processes. Perform in-depth analysis of security breaches and vulnerabilities. Coordinate with relevant teams for incident containment, eradication, and recovery. Manage, configure, and troubleshoot security appliances like firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and web proxies. Apply firewall policies and rules to ensure compliance with organizational security policies. Work with other departments, such as network and systems engineers, to implement and manage security solutions. Coordinate patch management activities, ensuring all security patches and updates are applied across systems and network devices in a timely manner. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Security). Experience: 10+ years of experience in network engineering or administration, with exposure to complex troubleshooting and network security management. Technical Skills : CCNP Security or equivalent certification. Experience with Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), FMC & FTD, ASA. Experience with VPNs and network access control (NAC). Familiarity with tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG for monitoring network performance. Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies. Experience working in cross-functional IT teams and with third-party vendors. Ability to communicate technical issues clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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GBM is hiring a experienced and highly motivated Mid-Career Network Security Engineer to join our information security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our organization’s network security infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and a proven ability to protect sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. This position demands a balance between technical expertise and strong client-facing skills, focusing on network security solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, web application firewalls (WAFs) and other security appliances. Monitor network security systems for anomalies, alerts and potential security breaches, and respond effectively to incidents. Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in the network infrastructure. Develop, implement, and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements. Perform reviews of network configurations to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Administer and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, and wireless access points, with a focus on their security configurations. Participate in the evaluation and selection of new security technologies and tools. Collaborate with IT operations, development teams, and other stakeholders to integrate security into all phases of the system development lifecycle. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security architecture, configurations, and procedures. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, vulnerabilities and technologies. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field. (Relevant experience may substitute for a degree). 5 to 8 years of progressive experience in network security engineering or a similar role. Strong expertise with various security technologies, including:

Next Generation Firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA, Fortinet). IDS/IPS solutions. VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN). Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms. Symantec (Broadcom) Web Proxy Endpoint security solutions (AV and EDR).

In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc. Proven experience in incident response, forensics, and remediation. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with pre-sales, project team, vendors and contractors. Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practices. Sound experience in implementing multi-vendor security solutions. Preferred Skills and Certifications: Any of the below mentioned skills/certifications would be preferred. Professional level security certifications (e.g: CCNP Security, PCNSE, etc .) — Must Certified experience with Cisco ISE — Must Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — Preferred Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — Preferred CompTIA Security+ — Preferred Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunity to work on innovative projects. Collaborative and flexible work environment. Opportunities for professional development and learning. How To Apply: Submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience as Network Security Engineer

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The Role
Performing a range of specialized tasks that require expertise and mastery of the principles and fundamentals of work in the field of identifying security issues related to the information systems network, and securing the infrastructure of networks and communication lines to protect them from breaches.

Requirements
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Master's Degree in Computer Science • Years of Experience: 9-13 years

About the company
The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau was established on October 19, 2021. The role of the Bureau is to strengthen the workforce capabilities and capacity, and promote transformation of the Government of Qatar.