Cybersecurity Specialist (Database Activity Monitoring)
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About the Role
Help AG is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to manage and optimize Imperva Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) for a client in Riyadh. The role involves deploying agents, tuning policies, integrating with SIEM, and ensuring compliance with standards like SOX, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
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Responsibilities
- Deploy and configure Imperva DAM agents on databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, etc.
- Design, implement, and tune database monitoring policies and alerts based on audit and security requirements
- Monitor database activity to detect unauthorized access, policy violations, and anomalies
- Generate and deliver audit and compliance reports aligned with standards like SOX, PCI DSS, and GDPR
- Ensure full compliance with Imperva DAM configurations
- Integrate DAM alerts with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Perform regular health checks, agent upgrades, and system maintenance
- Troubleshoot issues related to DAM policies, agents, and system performance
- Coordinate with DBAs, InfoSec, and compliance teams to ensure effective database security
- Maintain detailed documentation for configurations, rules, incidents, and operational procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience in Cybersecurity preferably with DAM solutions
- Experience in database activity monitoring, policy creation, and alert tuning
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOX, PCI DSS, GDPR)
- Experience integrating DAM with SIEM solutions like Splunk or QRadar
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to set the technical direction of the project and control it
- Experience in Database administration is preferred
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Role Overview
- Help AG is looking for a talented and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist (Database Activity Monitoring).
- This role will be a dedicated onsite resource embedded within the client’s environment, responsible for managing and optimizing Imperva Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) across multiple database platforms in production.
- Acting as a trusted technical advisor, the specialist will collaborate closely with the client’s internal teams to strengthen database security posture, enhance visibility, and support ongoing audit readiness initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and configure Imperva DAM agents on databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, etc.
- Design, implement, and tune database monitoring policies and alerts based on audit and security requirements.
- Monitor database activity to detect unauthorized access, policy violations, and anomalies.
- Generate and deliver audit and compliance reports aligned with standards like SOX, PCI DSS, and GDPR.
- Ensure full compliance with Imperva DAM configurations.
- Integrate DAM alerts with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar).
- Perform regular health checks, agent upgrades, and system maintenance.
- Troubleshoot issues related to DAM policies, agents, and system performance.
- Coordinate with DBAs, InfoSec, and compliance teams to ensure effective database security.
- Maintain detailed documentation for configurations, rules, incidents, and operational procedures.
Qualifications And Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience in Cybersecurity preferably with DAM solutions.
- Experience in database activity monitoring, policy creation, and alert tuning.
- Experience in Database administration is preferred.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOX, PCI DSS, GDPR).
- Experience integrating DAM with SIEM solutions like Splunk or QRadar.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to set the technical direction of the project and control it.
Benefits
- Health insurance with one of the leading global providers for medical insurance.
- Career progression and growth through challenging projects and work.
- Employee engagement and wellness campaigns activities throughout the year.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
- Inclusive and diverse working environment.
- Flexible/Hybrid working environment.
- Open door policy.
About Us
- Help AG is the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise (formerly Etisalat Digital) and provides leading enterprise businesses and governments across the Middle East with strategic consultancy combined with tailored information security services and solutions.
- Present in the Middle East since 2004, Help AG was strategically acquired by e& (formerly Etisalat Group) in Feb 2020.
- Help AG has firmly established itself as the region's trusted IT security advisor by remaining vendor agnostic, trustworthy, independent, and cybersecurity focused.
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