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Senior Email Security Engineer - 3 Month

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-27 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, implement, and manage enterprise email security solutions to protect against phishing, spam, malware, and data leakage.

Role type

Senior IC email security engineer

Builds

Production email security gateways, threat detection workflows, and incident response capabilities

Domain

Cybersecurity / Email Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Email security gateway management, anti-phishing/anti-spoofing controls, secure mail routing, TLS enforcement, incident response, M365 Defender integration, SIEM/SOAR/DLP integration, audit compliance (SAMA/NCA), SPF/DKIM/DMARC enforcement, email encryption, DLP implementation, threat hunting, forensic analysis

Preferred skills

Scripting and automation for security processes, knowledge of GDPR/HIPAA compliance, MSSP environment experience, regulated Saudi environment experience

Technologies

FireEye EX, Trellix Email Security, Cisco Secure Email Gateway (ESA/IronPort), Trend Micro ScanMail, Proofpoint, Mimecast, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Exchange Online

Responsibilities

Own enterprise email security gateways in production; design and tune anti-phishing, anti-spoofing, and malware controls; lead incident response for email-borne threats; integrate email security with M365 Defender/SIEM/SOAR/DLP; produce audit-ready evidence aligned to SAMA/NCA frameworks; mentor analysts and document runbooks; monitor and analyze security incidents; implement email authentication protocols; conduct security assessments and vulnerability testing; provide employee training on email security

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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