What Jobs are available for Cybersecurity in Oman?

Key Deliverables:

• Provide periodic and on-demand security assessment (VAPT) to IT infrastructures, systems, applications and websites.
• Perform Red Team activity to systems/applications.
• Logs all InfoSec related Incidents and track for closure of the incidents - manage and maintain Incident log Register
• Conduct research and gain awareness of latest information security trends.
• Liaise with different team members to deploy security controls recommended by vendors and Information security team.
• Support security incident responses that require to have further security analysis.
• Conduct threat hunting to identify threats in the organization.
• Participate in information security related initiatives and projects as assigned or other duties as assigned.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• Help and advise the IT departments to stay up-to-date on the latest security issues and threats.

Qualifications
:

• Degree in Information Security/IT or equivalent.
• Preferred Professional Information Security Certification or equivalent
• ITIL v3(Information Technology Information Library)
• CCNA
• ISO/IEC 2013:27001 Lead Implementer
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacking)
• ISO 27005
• Web Application Penetration Testing

Skills/Knowledge
:

• Effective Communication skills.
• Strong Risk Analysis skills.
• Attention to Details.
• Problem-Solving skills.
• Coordination skills.
• Teamwork skills.
• Reporting skills.
• Research skills
• Assessment skills.
• Sound Arabic & English Languages skills.
• Programming skills (e.g. Python, java, php…etc).

Experience
:

• 4 to 8 years of relevant experience.

Business Understanding
:

• Understanding of the bank's information security policies, processes, and procedures.
• Understanding of Information Security terms and regulations.

Cybersecurity Technical Support Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Omani citizen to join our team as a Cybersecurity Technical Support Engineer, based in our office in Shatti Al Qurum in Muscat. The ideal candidate will be the first line of defense for our customers, providing expert technical assistance and troubleshooting to resolve cybersecurity-related issues. You will be responsible for diagnosing, documenting, and resolving a wide range of technical problems, ensuring our clients' systems and networks are secure and operational. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Level 1 technical support / trouble shooting for cybersecurity products and services, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), Proxy, SASE, Vulnerability Management solution , and endpoint security solutions
• Some examples could be any of these vendors - Trellix, Cybereason, CrowdStrike, Forcepoint DLP and Web security, Skyhigh, Forta, Thales, Imperva, Rapid 7, Qradar, Tenable, Netskope, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc
• Act as a first point of contact for customer-reported issues, accurately diagnosing problems and providing effective, timely solutions.
• Document all support interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions in a ticketing system to build a comprehensive knowledge base.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams, vendors to escalate complex issues, provide feedback on product performance, and contribute to future product enhancements.
• Assist clients with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of cybersecurity software and hardware.
• Conduct routine Security solution health checks.
• Working on the documentations like SOP, As built, upgrade plan etc
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to provide informed and effective support.
• Educate customers on cybersecurity best practices and how to use our products to their full potential.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to provide emergency support for critical incidents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in a technical support, help desk, or IT support role
• Understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Experience with a variety of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
• Familiarity with common cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Relevant industry certifications are a plus (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+, or vendor-specific certifications).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

SCMS and Cybersecurity Commissioning Engineer– Muscat, Oman
Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio, hence Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant's intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient.

Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development.

Join our Smart Infrastructure EA Customer Services Team as the SCMS and Cybersecurity Commissioning Engineer and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.

Your Role – International, Challenging And Future-Oriented
In this role you will be performing commissioning of SCMS and Cybersecurity Systems in the region Oman and Middle East. While being part of the team, you will also be involved in the latest solutions on IOT, Cyber Security, Process Bus, etc.

General Responsibilities:

• Configure and test Bay Control Units (BCUs), RTUs/PLCs, SCMS systems
• Develop new application solutions with IEC61850, Modbus, Profibus, IEC 101, IEC 104 or other communication protocols relevant in the energy automation field
• Design, configure, conduct FAT and commissioning of Cybersecurity for Substation Automation systems
• Be one of our primary customer interfaces, including trouble shooting and commissioning support
• Occasionally assist in developing new order proposals (bills of materials, clarifying technical comments, etc.)
• Design, development, implementation, testing, and commissioning of protection and control applications and schemes
• Prepare (SAT) Site Acceptance Test procedures.
• Configure, test and perform commissioning SCMS for retrofit applications.
• Travel to job sites, customer offices and vendors factories expected to be around 75% of total time.
• Perform Training on the SCMS system to customer

Your Qualifications And Skills – Digital And Solid

• Expected degree qualification and/or major : Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation
• Relevant year of experience : 3 Years

• Knowledge of expertise :

• Advanced knowledge of substation network topology design; Ring/Star with redundancy protocol RSTP, PRP & HSR etc

• Practical knowledge of large 61850 network design, Human-Machine Interface / SCADA Parameterization including implementation of Substation Automation Cyber Security
• Experience in parameterizing communication protocols, IEC61850, IEC 101, IEC 104 etc
• Hands-on experience in:
• Configuring and testing BCUs with logics
• Configuring HMIs with SLDs, Alarms, Events, Trends, etc
• Configuring Gateways to convert various protocols

• Configuring, integration and troubleshooting of numerical devices and meters to SCMS/RTU systems

• Be on site to lead/participate in FAT and/or SAT and/or commissioning as required by the project

• Knowledge of Cybersecurity in OT Systems including configuration/parameterization of

• Next Gen Firewall

• IDS
• Syslog Server
• RBAC

• Hardening

• Awareness of IEC 62443 and IEC 62351 standards

• Any relevant certification: Will be an added Advantage
• Personal skills: Adaptability, problem-solving, cross-cultural collaboration,
• Language skills: English

Considered a Plus – Not mandatory:

• The following experience is not mandatory, however candidates who can demonstrate solid knowledge in these areas will be given extra consideration:

• Knowledge of Siemens relay/automation products and associated software

• Communication Network Technologies, including Design, Configuration, and troubleshooting
• Approval with Utilities and O&G customers in UAE, Oman, Bahrain
• Knowledge of ANSI standards, IEC standards.
• SICAM PAS
• SICAM SCC/WinCC
• SICAM A8000 RTU, SICAM 230 SCADA, SICAM AK3, Toolbox II
• DIGSI 4/5
• Logic Building with (CAEx, ST, CFC etc)
• Knowledge of the multiple vendors' Numerical Relays products and associated software
• C, VB Programming Language experience.

What else do you need to know?
As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.

Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at

At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow's reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here:

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.

• College of Engineering
• Tuesday Sep 16, 2025

Faculty member is expected to maintain the highest personal standards of character and conduct, to keep abreast of his or her academic discipline through continuing study, research, and/or participation in the activities of his / her professional organization.

• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate and/or graduate students
• Ensuring students reach their full potential through the use of innovative teaching methods.
• Supervision and counseling of students on theoretical and practical activities.
• Supervise students' laboratory work (if required).
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
• Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Select and obtain materials and supplies such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.
• To assist the chair and colleagues of the member's department in carrying out the program of the department.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge, and publish findings in professional journals, books and/or electronic media.
• Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
• Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
• Prepare and submit required reports related to instruction.
• Act as advisers to student organizations.
• Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
• Provide professional consulting services to government and/or industry.

Any other duties assigned by the Dean.

• Six years of experience in teaching and research with earned academic rank of Associate Professor in a recognized University.

The term regarding years of experience may be disregarded if the nominated staff member has occupied the post of a Associate Professor in a recognized University.

• Ability to teach, manage and assess undergraduate and post graduate courses in related field.
• Ability to develop course and program materials
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
• Ability to provide tutorial and academic advice to undergraduate and postgraduate students
• Ability to develop and maintain a research program and to publish in international journals
• Ability to demonstrate leadership in outreach activities
• The candidate should have a strong commitment for teaching excellence and student advising.
• The candidate must have a strong record of research capabilities supported by an extensive list of publications.
• Advanced interpersonal verbal and written communications skills.
• Experience in strategic planning, academic program development.

Competence in IT skills

A holder of a PhD degree or an equivalent degree in the relevant or related field from a recognized University.

• Job nature : Part Time
• Posted date : Monday Sep 08, 2025
• Closing date : Tuesday Sep 16, 2025

Location:
Bowsher

Employment Type:
Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated
Network & Security Engineer
with strong fundamentals in networking and security to join our team. The ideal candidate should have solid technical knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking, switching concepts, and firewall management, along with a willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices (switches, firewalls, etc.).
• Implement and support VLANs, trunk/access ports, and inter-VLAN routing.
• Maintain and optimize network performance, ensuring redundancy and loop prevention using LACP and STP.
• Manage firewall environments (preferably FortiGate), including policy creation, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
• Support VPN configuration and troubleshooting.
• Provide basic DNS and DHCP administration, including IP helper configuration.
• Collaborate with team members on network projects, security implementations, and incident resolution.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of the
  OSI Model
  (Layer 2 & Layer 3).
• Clear knowledge of
  access vs. trunk ports
  (tagged/untagged traffic) and their use cases.
• Experience with
  LACP
  and
  STP
  , with the ability to prevent and troubleshoot network loops.
• Practical knowledge of
  VLANs
  ,
  SVIs (Switch Virtual Interfaces)
  , and
  inter-VLAN routing
  .
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience with firewalls
  (FortiGate experience preferred).
• Basic understanding of
  DNS
  and
  DHCP (including IP helper addresses)
  .
• Basic knowledge of
  VPNs
  (site-to-site and remote access).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.

KalSoft is currently seeking a Network and Security Architect to join our team in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

This is a full-time, onsite role focused on delivering secure, resilient, and modern multi-cloud and network infrastructures. The position requires deep expertise across network security, cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, and automation.

• Design and implement secure architectures for multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI)
• Plan and optimize network infrastructure, including VLANs, Layer 2/3, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, SD-WAN
• Deploy, manage, and support Kubernetes platforms (managed and on-prem), including upgrades, scaling, and DR
• Implement Service Mesh solutions (Istio/Linkerd) for secure communication, traffic shaping, and advanced deployment strategies (canary, blue-green)
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using IaC (Terraform) and GitOps pipelines (ArgoCD, Helm, Kustomize)
• Establish Policy-as-Code guardrails (Kyverno/OPA) for compliance, security, and governance
• Build and manage observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Tempo, Elastic/Loki) with SLO tracking and alerting
• Support and optimize end-to-end network and security infrastructures across cloud and on-prem environments
• Administer and troubleshoot network, security, and Kubernetes platforms daily
• Manage incident escalations (P1–P3) and ensure timely resolution
• Provide detailed documentation (architectures, IaC repos, runbooks/playbooks, security matrices)
• Advise stakeholders on emerging technologies, best practices, and compliance requirements

• 15+ years' experience in Cloud, Data, Network Security, and Cyber Security within banking, insurance, retail, or service provider sectors
• Mandatory certifications: CCIE, CISSP, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert
• Strong expertise in network security (firewalls, VPNs, WAFs, PAM integration, micro-segmentation, zero-trust)
• Proven experience with routing/switching, SD-WAN, and enterprise-scale network designs
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes lifecycle management and cloud-native deployments
• Proficiency in IaC, GitOps, Policy-as-Code, and observability tools
• Strong troubleshooting, incident response, and client-facing communication skills
• Background in vulnerability assessment, compliance, and incident management

Founded in 1999, KalSoft is a multi-award-winning trusted technology partner in business innovation, delivering impactful business results to clients throughout digital modernisation and evolution. As a Microsoft Solutions Partner and a Solutions Integrator (SI), KalSoft has a well-established international presence in seven countries, and maintains a network of front offices and local business operations serving North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East to help meet the needs of our customers and partners.

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