Engineer, Cyber Security - Saudi Kayan

Chemistry that Matters™ 

A career at SABIC provides you with an opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact to the world and yourself. From excellent health and well-being benefits to our comprehensive learning programs. We offer a wide range of benefits and offerings that recognize that our people have unique motivations and ambitions. It’s all about matching what matters to you with what matters to us. Let’s explore what matters!

As one of the world’s largest diversified chemical companies, we activate the power of human capital to address society’s future challenges. Through partnerships, we enable life-saving medical innovations and help fight world hunger. We are driving the circular economy for the benefit of communities and our planet through sustainability initiatives, such as our TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio.  Today, the company serves customers in more than 140 countries with a global workforce of close to 29,000 talent individuals.  Our values – Inspire, Engage, Create, and Deliver – are the foundation of our success. 

Our purpose is "Chemistry that Matters". This is what drives us to do what we do. "Chemistry" goes beyond applying science and technology to enhance the supply of essential materials to the world. It is how we work, to build long-lasting relationships of trust. “What Matters” is making a meaningful impact for the world – through the customers and communities we collaborate with, so that we succeed and grow together.

It is all about matching what matters to you with what matters to us. We are mindful about the importance of the team we are building and how our team members impact to our culture.   We believe that good ideas come from anywhere, being inclusive to diverse perspectives is stimulating, encourages innovation and is critical to our mission. Let us explore this together!

Job Post Start Date: Feb 16, 2026

Job Post End Date: Feb 23, 2026

Job Purpose:

To assure that the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the OT assets, Industrial Control System and OT Network infrastructure are implemented and

maintained to the highest security standards and safeguarding from External and Internet Cyber threats.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible to execute system and Network maintenance plans to proactively manage reliability and availability based on Industry standard and SABIC requirement.
• Adheres to Organization change management process and SABIC standard procedures to meet cybersecurity requirement. 
• Responsible for upgrading and managing Cyber Security devices (Firewall, switches etc.) on all plants OT DCS, Automation System, and network.
• Performs periodic reviews of Cyber Security Configuration to ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Plan and manage all Cyber Security projects to enhance Cybersecurity requirement and work as affiliate Ambassador to Corporate SABIC.
• Coordinate with OEM to ensure smooth operations and support to all systems in terms of cybersecurity requirement and monitoring OT network security.
• Identifying any security vulnerability in the systems and propose solutions. Apply system hardening and Whitelisting applications. Carry out periodical internal or external security audit.
• Proactively analyze the OT infrastructure for Security Gaps, Monitor logs and analyze security incidents and response.
• Work and maintain ISO 27001 ISMS and SABIC IT-OT Maturity Models guideline on security policies and procedure.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation to assist with the on-going operation, maintenance, and development of the Cyber Security services.
• Provide timely and frequent technical updates to SABIC IT-OT on advisory and alerts.
• Provide user access management control and services to fulfil Cyber Security requirements.
• Proactivity participate in Cyber Security Drill to maintain compliances.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Minimum Experience:

• 5-7 years experience

Work Availability

Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position. Applicants must be regularly available and willing to work (e.g. Sunday – Thursday) during assigned hours of operation and such other hours as the company determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

How much will you earn at SABIC?

It’s a fair question. We offer a competitive base salary, because we want to attract the right talent. The talent that will make us a leader in the highly competitive chemicals industry. We also provide allowances in certain markets and for certain jobs. Our bonus scheme and other incentives are structured to reflect your personal contribution and responsibilities.

How will you benefit?

We provide generous health and well-being benefits. Including medical checkups, health insurance, life cover, wellness programs and family leave. Everyone who works at SABIC is entitled to annual vacations in addition to public holidays. We also provide retirement and saving schemes to help you plan your future.