SEO Specialist Jobs - Jeddah Saudi

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced, Arabic-speaking SEO Manager to lead SEO strategy and delivery for clients in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will combine strong technical SEO expertise with content and off-page SEO capabilities, while confidently managing client relationships, presenting recommendations, and translating data into clear business actions. The role requires both hands-on SEO delivery and strategic account ownership, with a clear focus on qualified traffic and commercial impact.<br>Key Responsibilities SEO Strategy & Leadership Develop and lead comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with client objectives, market opportunities, and commercial priorities. Manage a portfolio of client accounts, understand their objectives, set realistic expectations, and own SEO performance from strategy through execution. Set clear priorities, roadmaps, KPIs, and measurement frameworks focused on qualified organic traffic, conversions, and business value—not traffic volume alone. Monitor search trends, competitors, algorithm updates, and emerging developments in AI search and GEO to identify opportunities and risks. Provide strategic direction to SEO specialists, content teams, developers, and other internal stakeholders.<br>Technical SEO Lead technical SEO audits covering crawlability, indexation, site architecture, internal linking, canonicalisation, Java Script rendering, structured data, Core Web Vitals, page speed, and international SEO. Translate technical findings into clear, prioritised recommendations for development and product teams, including expected impact and implementation requirements. Support website launches, redesigns, platform migrations, and domain or URL changes, ensuring SEO risks are identified and controlled. Validate implementations through crawling, log analysis, Google Search Console, analytics platforms, and other relevant SEO tools.<br>Content & On-Page SEO Develop content and on-page SEO strategies based on keyword research, search intent, audience needs, and competitive gaps. Identify commercially valuable keyword opportunities for landing pages, category pages, articles, and other search-led content. Guide the creation and optimisation of Arabic and English landing pages, category pages, product or service pages, articles, and other search-led content. Review content briefs and page recommendations to ensure strong metadata, headings, internal linking, topical coverage, and user experience. Work closely with content and localisation teams to ensure Arabic content is natural, culturally relevant, and appropriate for the Saudi market. Apply E-E-A-T principles and appropriate quality standards, particularly for YMYL websites and other highly scrutinised sectors. Off-Page SEO & Authority Building Develop sustainable off-page SEO and digital authority strategies aligned with brand, quality, and risk standards. Identify relevant link-building, digital PR, partnership, citation, and content-placement opportunities. Evaluate backlink profiles, monitor link quality and competitor activity, and address potential risks. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to deliver measurable improvements in authority and organic visibility.<br>Client Communication & Presentation Act as a senior day-to-day SEO contact, building trusted relationships with client stakeholders. Communicate complex SEO topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences in Arabic and English. Prepare and deliver strong client presentations, performance reviews, strategic recommendations, and executive-level updates. Manage expectations, challenge constructively, and ensure actions, responsibilities, and timelines are clearly understood. Collaborate with account management, paid media, content, analytics, development, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated solutions.<br>Required Qualifications & Experience Fluent Arabic speaker with strong professional English communication skills. Minimum 5 years of professional SEO experience, including ownership of complex or large-scale websites and senior-level client relationships. Advanced knowledge of technical SEO, content strategy, on-page optimisation, and off-page SEO. Proven ability to turn audits and performance data into prioritised, commercially relevant actions. Strong knowledge of Google Search Console, GA4, crawling tools, keyword and backlink platforms, and SEO reporting solutions. Excellent client communication, stakeholder management, storytelling, and presentation skills. Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines. Good understanding of the Saudi search landscape, Arabic search behaviour, and local market considerations.<br>Selection Process Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical SEO assessment based on a target page that is not ranking effectively. The assessment should identify the likely causes and present a prioritised plan covering technical SEO, on-page optimisation, content, E-E-A-T, internal linking, and off-page recommendations.<br>Preferred Previous experience working in an SEO, digital, media, or integrated marketing agency. Experience managing enterprise, e-commerce, retail, financial services, or multi-market accounts. Experience leading or mentoring SEO specialists and coordinating work across multiple disciplines. Familiarity with AI search, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), local SEO, and app search optimisation is an advantage.

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced, Arabic-speaking SEO Manager to lead SEO strategy and delivery for clients in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will combine strong technical SEO expertise with content and off-page SEO capabilities, while confidently managing client relationships, presenting recommendations, and translating data into clear business actions. The role requires both hands-on SEO delivery and strategic account ownership, with a clear focus on qualified traffic and commercial impact.<br>Key Responsibilities SEO Strategy & Leadership Develop and lead comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with client objectives, market opportunities, and commercial priorities. Manage a portfolio of client accounts, understand their objectives, set realistic expectations, and own SEO performance from strategy through execution. Set clear priorities, roadmaps, KPIs, and measurement frameworks focused on qualified organic traffic, conversions, and business value—not traffic volume alone. Monitor search trends, competitors, algorithm updates, and emerging developments in AI search and GEO to identify opportunities and risks. Provide strategic direction to SEO specialists, content teams, developers, and other internal stakeholders.<br>Technical SEO Lead technical SEO audits covering crawlability, indexation, site architecture, internal linking, canonicalisation, Java Script rendering, structured data, Core Web Vitals, page speed, and international SEO. Translate technical findings into clear, prioritised recommendations for development and product teams, including expected impact and implementation requirements. Support website launches, redesigns, platform migrations, and domain or URL changes, ensuring SEO risks are identified and controlled. Validate implementations through crawling, log analysis, Google Search Console, analytics platforms, and other relevant SEO tools.<br>Content & On-Page SEO Develop content and on-page SEO strategies based on keyword research, search intent, audience needs, and competitive gaps. Identify commercially valuable keyword opportunities for landing pages, category pages, articles, and other search-led content. Guide the creation and optimisation of Arabic and English landing pages, category pages, product or service pages, articles, and other search-led content. Review content briefs and page recommendations to ensure strong metadata, headings, internal linking, topical coverage, and user experience. Work closely with content and localisation teams to ensure Arabic content is natural, culturally relevant, and appropriate for the Saudi market. Apply E-E-A-T principles and appropriate quality standards, particularly for YMYL websites and other highly scrutinised sectors. Off-Page SEO & Authority Building Develop sustainable off-page SEO and digital authority strategies aligned with brand, quality, and risk standards. Identify relevant link-building, digital PR, partnership, citation, and content-placement opportunities. Evaluate backlink profiles, monitor link quality and competitor activity, and address potential risks. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to deliver measurable improvements in authority and organic visibility.<br>Client Communication & Presentation Act as a senior day-to-day SEO contact, building trusted relationships with client stakeholders. Communicate complex SEO topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences in Arabic and English. Prepare and deliver strong client presentations, performance reviews, strategic recommendations, and executive-level updates. Manage expectations, challenge constructively, and ensure actions, responsibilities, and timelines are clearly understood. Collaborate with account management, paid media, content, analytics, development, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated solutions.<br>Required Qualifications & Experience Fluent Arabic speaker with strong professional English communication skills. Minimum 5 years of professional SEO experience, including ownership of complex or large-scale websites and senior-level client relationships. Advanced knowledge of technical SEO, content strategy, on-page optimisation, and off-page SEO. Proven ability to turn audits and performance data into prioritised, commercially relevant actions. Strong knowledge of Google Search Console, GA4, crawling tools, keyword and backlink platforms, and SEO reporting solutions. Excellent client communication, stakeholder management, storytelling, and presentation skills. Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines. Good understanding of the Saudi search landscape, Arabic search behaviour, and local market considerations.<br>Selection Process Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical SEO assessment based on a target page that is not ranking effectively. The assessment should identify the likely causes and present a prioritised plan covering technical SEO, on-page optimisation, content, E-E-A-T, internal linking, and off-page recommendations.<br>Preferred Previous experience working in an SEO, digital, media, or integrated marketing agency. Experience managing enterprise, e-commerce, retail, financial services, or multi-market accounts. Experience leading or mentoring SEO specialists and coordinating work across multiple disciplines. Familiarity with AI search, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), local SEO, and app search optimisation is an advantage.

SEO & Web Development Specialist<br><br>Company: S&T DIGITAL GROWTH<br>Job Type: Full-Time<br>Workplace: Remote<br><br>About the Role<br><br>S&T DIGITAL GROWTH is looking for a skilled, reliable, and results-driven SEO & Web Development Specialist to support our website development, search engine optimization, and digital growth projects.<br><br>We are looking for someone who understands both sides of digital performance: how to build professional websites and how to optimize them for search engines, users, and business growth.<br><br>The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently, solving technical problems, following project requirements, and delivering high-quality work on time.<br><br>1. SEO Responsibilities<br><br>You will be responsible for:<br><br>1. Conducting keyword research and competitor analysis.<br><br>2. Performing comprehensive website SEO audits.<br><br>3. Implementing on-page and technical SEO improvements.<br><br>4. Optimizing titles, meta descriptions, headings, URLs, images, content, and internal linking.<br><br>5. Identifying and fixing crawling, indexing, sitemap, robots.txt, canonical, and other technical SEO issues.<br><br>6. Using Google Search Console and Google Analytics to monitor website performance.<br><br>7. Improving website structure and search-engine accessibility.<br><br>8. Monitoring organic traffic, keyword rankings, and SEO performance.<br><br>9. Identifying SEO opportunities and recommending practical improvements.<br><br>10. Preparing clear reports showing progress, issues, actions taken, and results.<br><br>2. Web Development Responsibilities<br><br>You will also be responsible for:<br><br>1. Building professional, responsive, and user-friendly websites.<br><br>2. Developing and improving landing pages and other website pages.<br><br>3. Maintaining and updating existing websites.<br><br>4. Ensuring websites work properly across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.<br><br>5. Improving website loading speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall performance.<br><br>6. Troubleshooting and resolving website errors and technical issues.<br><br>7. Implementing forms, tracking tools, integrations, and required website functionality.<br><br>8. Applying SEO best practices during website development.<br><br>9. Improving website usability, navigation, and conversion opportunities.<br><br>10. Testing websites before launch and maintaining quality after deployment.<br><br>3. Required Skills<br><br>The successful candidate should have:<br><br>- Proven practical experience in SEO and web development.<br><br>- Strong knowledge of on-page and technical SEO.<br><br>- Experience with website development platforms, CMSs, and modern website-building tools.<br><br>- Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, with an understanding of web technologies.<br><br>- Experience with Google Search Console and Google Analytics.<br><br>- Understanding of website speed and performance optimization.<br><br>- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.<br><br>- Good attention to detail.<br><br>- Good written communication skills.<br><br>- Strong time-management and organizational skills.<br><br>- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and meet agreed deadlines.<br><br>4. Preferred Skills<br><br>Experience in any of the following will be an advantage:<br><br>- Word Press or similar CMS platforms.<br><br>- SEO tools such as Ahrefs, Semrush, Screaming Frog, or similar platforms.<br><br>- Google Tag Manager.<br><br>- Conversion tracking and analytics.<br><br>- Landing-page optimization.<br><br>- Basic UX/UI principles.<br><br>- Website hosting, domains, DNS, SSL, and related technical configurations.<br><br>- Marketing automation and website integrations.<br><br>5. What We Expect<br><br>We value practical skills, professionalism, communication, accountability, and measurable results.<br><br>The successful candidate should be able to:<br><br>1. Manage assigned tasks responsibly.<br><br>2. Communicate progress and challenges clearly.<br><br>3. Meet agreed project deadlines.<br><br>4. Maintain high standards of quality.<br><br>5. Research and solve problems independently.<br><br>6. Recommend improvements instead of only waiting for instructions.<br><br>7. Handle company and client information professionally and confidentially.<br><br>6. Application Requirements<br><br>Applicants should be prepared to provide:<br><br>1. A current CV or résumé.<br><br>2. A portfolio or links to websites they have developed or worked on.<br><br>3. Examples of SEO projects they have completed.<br><br>4. Evidence or explanation of SEO results they have achieved where available.<br>5. A short explanation of their specific contribution to the projects submitted.<br><br>Please do not submit work that you did not personally contribute to.<br><br>Who Should Apply?<br><br>This position is suitable for someone who combines technical ability with a growth mindset.<br><br>If you can build professional websites, understand how search engines evaluate websites, solve technical problems, and use SEO to improve online visibility and business performance, we would be interested in hearing from you.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior SEO Manager & Account Manager (with AIO Expertise) based in Saudi Arabia.<br><br>Join a remote-first digital marketing environment where SEO, client strategy, and emerging AI search technologies come together. In this senior role, you’ll manage a portfolio of client accounts while leading sophisticated SEO strategies across technical, on-page, content, and off-site disciplines. You’ll act as a trusted strategic advisor, translating complex SEO insights and evolving search trends into clear business recommendations. A key part of the role will be helping clients adapt to AI-influenced discovery, conversational search, and changing SERP experiences. You’ll also help shape AI-enhanced content workflows and strategies designed to improve visibility across emerging search ecosystems. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on SEO expertise, account leadership, analytical thinking, and forward-looking digital strategy in a collaborative team.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Manage a portfolio of SEO clients as the primary point of contact, ensuring strong relationships, consistent delivery, clear communication, and measurable results. Lead client meetings, performance reviews, strategic planning sessions, and discussions around SEO priorities and emerging AI search trends. Set and manage expectations around timelines, deliverables, performance, and strategic objectives. Educate clients on SEO value, performance metrics, search behaviour, and developments in AI-powered discovery. Conduct detailed keyword research to identify growth opportunities, content gaps, and search-intent opportunities. Perform on-page SEO audits and implement recommendations across site structure, content hierarchy, internal linking, and search intent. Develop, write, or commission high-quality SEO content aligned with organic growth objectives. Support ethical link acquisition and off-site SEO initiatives through outreach, relationship-building, and authority development. Oversee technical SEO improvements, including structured data, site architecture, and Core Web Vitals. Lead the use of AI-powered tools such as Chat GPT, Surfer SEO, and Neuron Writer to improve content ideation, production, and optimisation workflows. Develop AI search optimisation strategies designed to improve visibility across conversational and AI-powered search experiences, including featured snippets, summarisation systems, voice search, and zero-click results. Monitor search algorithm updates, emerging AI technologies, and changes in user intent and discovery behaviour. Track campaign performance using GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Looker Studio, and related SEO platforms. Analyse performance data, identify opportunities, and translate insights into clear client-facing recommendations and reports. Continuously adapt SEO and AI visibility strategies based on performance data, industry developments, and changes in the search landscape. Contribute to the evolution of SEO services, processes, and AI-enhanced capabilities across the wider team.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>5+ years of hands-on SEO experience with a strong portfolio of successful campaigns and measurable results. Proven experience managing SEO clients or leading accounts within a digital marketing agency, consultancy, or similarly fast-paced environment. Strong technical SEO knowledge, including site architecture, structured data, Core Web Vitals, on-page optimisation, and technical audits. Strong understanding of keyword research, search intent, content strategy, internal linking, authority building, and off-site SEO. Demonstrated ability to develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies across multiple clients or industries. Experience using SEO and analytics platforms such as GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Looker Studio. Practical familiarity with AI tools and workflows relevant to SEO, content creation, and optimisation. Strong understanding of AI-influenced search, LLM-based discovery, conversational search, and the evolving relationship between traditional SEO and AI visibility. Ability to identify emerging search trends and translate them into actionable strategies for clients. Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to different audiences. Strong client management and stakeholder communication skills, with confidence leading strategic conversations and performance reviews. Highly organised, analytical, adaptable, and comfortable working in a rapidly evolving digital environment. Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Information Technology, or a related discipline is preferred but not essential. Willingness to complete a practical SEO assessment as part of the selection process, demonstrating strategic thinking across on-page, content, E-E-A-T, off-page, technical SEO, and AI visibility.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Fully remote working flexibility. Supportive, collaborative team culture. Senior-level position with meaningful influence over SEO strategy and the evolution of digital marketing services. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Dedicated development budget to support continuous learning. Opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of exciting brands and industries. Regular team meetups and social activities. Open, creative, and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to stay at the forefront of SEO, AI search, and emerging digital marketing technologies.<br><br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced, Arabic-speaking Senior SEO Manager to lead SEO strategy and delivery for clients in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will combine strong technical SEO expertise with content and off-page SEO capabilities, while confidently managing client relationships, presenting recommendations, and translating data into clear business actions. The role requires both hands-on SEO delivery and strategic account ownership, with a clear focus on qualified traffic and commercial impact. <br>Key Responsibilities SEO Strategy & Leadership Develop and lead comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with client objectives, market opportunities, and commercial priorities. Manage a portfolio of client accounts, understand their objectives, set realistic expectations, and own SEO performance from strategy through execution. Set clear priorities, roadmaps, KPIs, and measurement frameworks focused on qualified organic traffic, conversions, and business value—not traffic volume alone. Monitor search trends, competitors, algorithm updates, and emerging developments in AI search and GEO to identify opportunities and risks. Provide strategic direction to SEO specialists, content teams, developers, and other internal stakeholders. <br>Technical SEO Lead technical SEO audits covering crawlability, indexation, site architecture, internal linking, canonicalisation, Java Script rendering, structured data, Core Web Vitals, page speed, and international SEO. Translate technical findings into clear, prioritised recommendations for development and product teams, including expected impact and implementation requirements. Support website launches, redesigns, platform migrations, and domain or URL changes, ensuring SEO risks are identified and controlled. Validate implementations through crawling, log analysis, Google Search Console, analytics platforms, and other relevant SEO tools. <br>Content & On-Page SEO Develop content and on-page SEO strategies based on keyword research, search intent, audience needs, and competitive gaps. Identify commercially valuable keyword opportunities for landing pages, category pages, articles, and other search-led content. Guide the creation and optimisation of Arabic and English landing pages, category pages, product or service pages, articles, and other search-led content. Review content briefs and page recommendations to ensure strong metadata, headings, internal linking, topical coverage, and user experience. Work closely with content and localisation teams to ensure Arabic content is natural, culturally relevant, and appropriate for the Saudi market. Apply E-E-A-T principles and appropriate quality standards, particularly for YMYL websites and other highly scrutinised sectors. Off-Page SEO & Authority Building Develop sustainable off-page SEO and digital authority strategies aligned with brand, quality, and risk standards. Identify relevant link-building, digital PR, partnership, citation, and content-placement opportunities. Evaluate backlink profiles, monitor link quality and competitor activity, and address potential risks. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to deliver measurable improvements in authority and organic visibility. <br>Client Communication & Presentation Act as a senior day-to-day SEO contact, building trusted relationships with client stakeholders. Communicate complex SEO topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences in Arabic and English. Prepare and deliver strong client presentations, performance reviews, strategic recommendations, and executive-level updates. Manage expectations, challenge constructively, and ensure actions, responsibilities, and timelines are clearly understood. Collaborate with account management, paid media, content, analytics, development, and other specialist teams to deliver integrated solutions. <br>Required Qualifications & Experience Fluent Arabic speaker with strong professional English communication skills. Minimum 5 years of professional SEO experience, including ownership of complex or large-scale websites and senior-level client relationships. Advanced knowledge of technical SEO, content strategy, on-page optimisation, and off-page SEO. Proven ability to turn audits and performance data into prioritised, commercially relevant actions. Strong knowledge of Google Search Console, GA4, crawling tools, keyword and backlink platforms, and SEO reporting solutions. Excellent client communication, stakeholder management, storytelling, and presentation skills. Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines. Good understanding of the Saudi search landscape, Arabic search behaviour, and local market considerations. <br>Selection Process Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical SEO assessment based on a target page that is not ranking effectively. The assessment should identify the likely causes and present a prioritised plan covering technical SEO, on-page optimisation, content, E-E-A-T, internal linking, and off-page recommendations. <br>Preferred Previous experience working in an SEO, digital, media, or integrated marketing agency. Experience managing enterprise, e-commerce, retail, financial services, or multi-market accounts. Experience leading or mentoring SEO specialists and coordinating work across multiple disciplines. Familiarity with AI search, Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO), local SEO, and app search optimisation is an advantage.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Off-page SEO Specialist based in Saudi Arabia.<br><br>Join a fast-paced marketing environment where data, strategy, and innovation come together to drive organic growth across international markets. In this role, you will lead impactful off-page SEO initiatives, helping strengthen online visibility and search performance through scalable backlink strategies and relationship building. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will contribute to the expansion of global SEO efforts while exploring new outreach techniques and AI-powered workflows. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SEO professional who enjoys ownership, continuous optimization, and delivering measurable business results in a collaborative, growth-oriented setting.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Lead end-to-end off-page SEO initiatives across multiple international markets to improve organic search performance. Develop and execute scalable backlink acquisition strategies that increase keyword rankings, domain authority, and online visibility. Research, evaluate, and secure high-quality backlink opportunities through strategic outreach and long-term relationship building with publishers and website owners. Analyze competitor backlink profiles and identify new opportunities to strengthen SEO performance. Monitor backlink quality, identify potentially harmful links, and proactively mitigate off-page SEO risks. Prioritize SEO initiatives using performance data, business impact, and market opportunities. Collaborate with marketing and cross-functional teams to maximize organic growth and align SEO efforts with broader business objectives. Continuously test new outreach approaches, AI-assisted workflows, and industry best practices while helping improve scalable SEO processes for global expansion.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Minimum of 4 years of professional SEO experience, with a strong specialization in off-page SEO. Demonstrated success in improving organic rankings through high-quality backlink acquisition and outreach strategies. Solid understanding of Google's ranking algorithms and modern off-page SEO best practices. Experience managing SEO projects across multiple countries, languages, or international markets. Proficiency with SEO tools such as Ahrefs, Google Search Console, Similarweb, or equivalent platforms for backlink analysis and performance monitoring. Excellent outreach, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions and prioritize high-impact opportunities. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in a dynamic environment. Excellent written and spoken English. Experience with AI-assisted outreach, agency or freelancer management, e-commerce, Saa S, marketplaces, or international SEO expansion is considered an advantage.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Competitive monthly salary ranging from €2,200 to €2,445 gross, depending on experience and seniority. Opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Options program. Performance-based bonuses, referral rewards, additional paid leave, and a personal learning budget. Paid volunteering opportunities. Flexible work arrangements with the option to work remotely, from the office, or while traveling. A collaborative international environment with English as the primary working language. Clear career progression supported by structured feedback, development opportunities, and promotion processes. Opportunity to contribute to the growth of an innovative digital product serving a global audience.<br><br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

<div dir="rtl"><h3 >نبذة عن الدور</h3> <p >تبحث <strong >شركة سيكلي السعودية</strong> عن <strong >فني ميكانيكي محركات</strong> للانضمام إلى فريقها في <strong >جدة، مكة المكرمة</strong>. يركز هذا الدور بدوام كامل على متابعة تركيب المحركات الميكانيكية، وتحديد القطع التبديلية، بالإضافة إلى فحص وتشخيص أعطال المحركات ومتابعة إصلاحها لضمان استمرارية وكفاءة العمليات.</p> <h3 >المهام والمسؤوليات الرئيسية</h3> <ul > <li >متابعة عمليات تركيب المحركات الميكانيكية والإشراف على إجراءات تشغيلها بكفاءة.</li> <li >تحديد القطع التبديلية اللازمة، والتحقق من مطابقتها للمواصفات الفنية، والعمل على تأمينها.</li> <li >تنفيذ إجراءات استلام المحركات الميكانيكية لأغراض الخدمة والصيانة.</li> <li >فحص وتشخيص أعطال المحركات بدقة، ومتابعة عمليات الإصلاح لضمان جودتها.</li> <li >الالتزام التام بسياسات وإجراءات الصحة والسلامة والبيئة المعتمدة في جميع الأوقات.</li> </ul> <h3 >المؤهلات والخبرات المطلوبة</h3> <ul > <li >خبرة عملية تتراوح بين <strong >سنتين وخمس سنوات</strong> في مجال صيانة وتركيب المحركات الميكانيكية.</li> <li >خلفية فنية قوية في ميكانيكا المحركات وأنظمة التشغيل.</li> </ul> <h3 >المهارات والكفاءات</h3> <ul > <li >القدرة على تشخيص الأعطال الفنية للمحركات بدقة وفعالية.</li> <li >معرفة جيدة بالقطع التبديلية ومواصفاتها الفنية.</li> <li >مهارات متابعة وتنسيق ممتازة لضمان سير العمليات بسلاسة.</li> <li >الالتزام الصارم بمعايير وإجراءات الصحة والسلامة المهنية والبيئية.</li> </ul> <h3 >موقع العمل ونوعه</h3> <p >يعمل فني ميكانيكي المحركات ضمن فريق <strong >شركة سيكلي السعودية</strong> في مدينة <strong >جدة، مكة المكرمة</strong>. الوظيفة بدوام كامل وتتطلب التواجد في الموقع.</p> <h3 >للتقديم</h3> <p >ندعو المهتمين ممن تنطبق عليهم المتطلبات المذكورة للتقديم على هذا الدور.</p></div>

-Pricing Guidelines o Consolidate research and benchmark results on best practices and latest regulations, and draft pricing frameworks, procedures, and policieso Outline an integration plan to adopt the latest pricing regulations by external regulators (i.e., SAMA, etc.) to ensure Tawuniya compliance with regulations.<br>- Actuary Model Development/Upkeep o Identify predictive factors and build pricing algorithms for descriptive/predictive demand and risk models to ease risk assessment and enable accurate premium calculation. Implement demand models and operate price optimization processes to ensure adequate policy pricing.o Formulate business requirements regarding analytical tools and dashboards to accurately channel needs to Transformation and Technology. o Participate in workshops with Transformation and Technology throughout development and implementation cycles to ensure the effectiveness of developed solutions.o Conduct continuous testing (i.e., system assessments, parameter assessments, etc.) to pinpoint, resolve, and escalate discrepancies.•Contract Risk Control o Conduct contract portfolio monitoring activities and flag contracts with high risk levels for re-assessment based on risk threshold o Reach out to Underwriting teams to brief them on flagged risks and initiate re-assessment, ensuring alignment•Pricing Performance Management o Define and formulate pricing KPIs along with their respective targets to enable performance assessments.o Conduct performance testing on pricing algorithms and outcomes to assess pricing accuracy, risk conversion accuracy, and other success metrics.o Develop reports outlining issues/underperforming areas and proposed corrective actions to enable the development of appropriate corrective actions. Policies, Procedures and Processes o Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance productivity, attain high-quality outputs, and cost-effective results in line with relevant regulatory requirements.

We're partnering with a fast-growing AI technology company that's looking for a Senior SEO, Organic Growth & Website Experience Specialist to own and scale its organic growth strategy across global markets.<br>This is a strategic, hands-on role where you'll drive technical SEO, website performance, content optimisation, AI search visibility, and conversion improvements—all with a clear focus on generating pipeline and revenue. <br>What you'll be doing:Develop and execute SEO strategies aligned with business growth objectives. Lead technical SEO initiatives including site architecture, Core Web Vitals, schema, crawlability, and page speed. Optimise website UX, conversion journeys, and landing page performance. Partner with content teams to build SEO-led content strategies across English and Arabic. Drive visibility across emerging AI search platforms such as Chat GPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. Track performance through GA4, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and other analytics tools to measure traffic, pipeline, and revenue impact. <br>We're looking for someone with:6–8+ years of SEO, organic growth, or website optimisation experience. Strong background in B2B Saa S, AI, fintech, cybersecurity, or enterprise technology. Deep expertise in technical SEO and website performance. Experience working closely with developers, content, and demand generation teams. Proven success delivering measurable commercial outcomes from organic search. Professional proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly preferred.

<p>The Job Description Develop and manage the UX Research Strategy &amp; Roadmap aligned with business and product goals. Conduct qualitative &amp; quantitative user research, usability testing, personas, and journey mapping. Translate research findings into actionable UX/experience recommendations. Lead UX Research Operations, including tools, templates, repositories, SLAs, and vendors. Provide UX direction and governance and review key UX/UI designs, flows, and prototypes. Collaborate with Product, UX/UI, IT, CX, Marketing, and Business teams to improve digital experiences. Track research impact and key UX/usability KPIs.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong> 4 7 years of experience in UX Research, Customer Insights, or Human-Centered Design. Strong experience in qualitative &amp; quantitative research and usability testing. Proficiency with tools such as UserTesting, Maze, Dovetail, Optimal Workshop, Hotjar, Mixpanel, or GA. Experience with Personas, Journey Mapping, UX testing, and experience design. Strong stakeholder management, storytelling, presentation, and communication skills. Experience managing research vendors and research operations. Ability to translate research into UX strategy and design direction.</p>

A Saudi human capital consulting firm specializing in recruitment and executive search is seeking an experienced Recruitment Supervisor to lead the delivery of executive, managerial, and professional search assignments. This client-facing role combines team supervision with hands-on recruitment, including candidate sourcing and assessment, shortlist development, client communication, offer management, and vacancy closure. The ideal candidate will have proven recruitment agency or executive search experience, a strong track record in closing senior and hard-to-fill positions, and the ability to support client meetings and contribute to recruitment proposals and solutions.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Supervise and support the recruitment team in delivering executive, managerial, and professional search assignments. Manage the full recruitment cycle, from job profiling and sourcing strategy through screening, shortlisting, interviews, offer management, and successful placement. Personally lead critical, confidential, and senior-level searches, including C-suite, General Manager, Director, and other leadership positions. Conduct job-profiling discussions with clients to understand the position, organizational context, technical requirements, and ideal candidate profile. Develop sourcing strategies and market maps for complex and hard-to-fill positions. Source and engage active and passive candidates through Linked In Recruiter, job portals, internal databases, referrals, professional networks, and direct headhunting. Conduct structured screening interviews and assess candidates’ experience, competencies, motivation, career stability, compensation, and overall suitability. Prepare high-quality shortlists and candidate summaries that clearly demonstrate each candidate’s strengths and relevance to the position. Maintain regular communication with clients, present shortlisted candidates effectively, and provide clear updates on progress, market conditions, and search challenges. Manage recruitment challenges, including profile rejection, delayed feedback, limited candidate availability, offer rejection, candidate withdrawal, and replacement requirements. Coordinate client interviews, support offer negotiations, and maintain candidate engagement until successful joining. Monitor placed candidates during the guarantee period and manage replacement cases when required. Allocate vacancies, review team output, monitor recruitment pipelines and KPIs, and ensure timely and high-quality delivery. Coach team members on sourcing, headhunting, candidate assessment, client communication, and vacancy closure. Support selected business development activities by participating in client meetings, providing recruitment and market insights, and contributing to proposals and proposed recruitment solutions when required. Maintain accurate recruitment records and contribute to improving sourcing channels, candidate databases, processes, reporting, and overall service quality.<br>Qualifications and Experience:<br>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Management, or a related field. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in recruitment, talent acquisition, or executive search. At least 3 years of experience within a recruitment agency, executive search firm, or human capital consulting company is essential. Previous experience supervising or leading a recruitment team, regardless of team size. Proven hands-on experience sourcing, assessing, and successfully placing candidates. Demonstrated success in closing senior and complex positions, including C-suite, General Manager, Director, and other leadership roles. Strong experience using Linked In Recruiter, job portals, candidate databases, professional networks, and direct headhunting techniques. Strong understanding of agency recruitment, client management, shortlisting, offer negotiation, replacement guarantees, and vacancy closure. Ability to present candidate profiles effectively and clearly communicate their suitability and value to clients. Experience managing multiple clients and recruitment assignments simultaneously. Strong communication, consultation, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to participate confidently in client meetings and contribute recruitment insights to proposals and proposed solutions. Good knowledge of the Saudi employment market and recruitment practices. Experience using applicant tracking systems, recruitment databases, or CRM platforms. Professional fluency in Arabic and English.

Company Description Clin Lia is a leading Saudi Clinical Research Organization (CRO) focused on supporting and managing clinical research across various therapeutic areas. With a commitment to advancing clinical research in Saudi Arabia in alignment with the 2030 vision, Clin Lia plays a key role in putting the Kingdom on the map for clinical trials and innovations. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Clinical Research Associate in the Eastern Region at CLINLIA located in Riyadh. The Clinical Research Associate will be responsible for managing protocols, monitoring clinical trials, conducting research, overseeing clinical operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Qualifications Proficiency in clinical research operations Strong research skills Knowledge of clinical operations Experience in the healthcare or research industry Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Life Sciences, Nursing, or Pharmacy

Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage consumer insights projects from design through to delivery. Collaborate with research agencies to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality research outputs. Develop, implement, and communicate actionable insights that inform business strategy, marketing, and sales decisions. Evaluate research proposals, questionnaires, and methodologies to ensure alignment with business objectives. Oversee qualitative and quantitative research projects, ensuring delivery within budget and timelines. Manage research budgets, reports, and shared research databases. Analyze, synthesize, and present research findings to optimize marketing strategies and business decisions. Provide regular updates to management on key KPIs, metrics, and strategic insights. Analyze and report on retail audit data, brand tracking studies, and competitor activities. Develop innovative ways to present and disseminate consumer insights across the organization.<br>Qualifications:4–6 years of experience in consumer insights, market research, or a related field (agency or client-side). Strong project and time management skills with excellent attention to detail. Proven analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing research budgets. Strong understanding of retail audit data and consumer research methodologies (e.g., segmentation, demand spaces, U&As, CPTs, concept testing, and BHTs). Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of marketing and sales. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Power Point, and Word); advanced Excel and Power Point skills are preferred.

Senior Research Expert, Technology and Policy (Contract)<br>Perform by AI is supporting a client in delivering a three-month research study of the technology and innovation landscape in a GCC market. We are engaging senior research experts to carry the analytical core of the study.<br>DEADLINETuesday, 14 July 2026, 6:00 PM (UAE) / 3:00 PM (UK)<br>THE ENGAGEMENT• Duration: August to November 2026• Commitment: 2 to 3 days per week• Day rate: USD 800 to 1,500• Location: Fully remote<br>MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS• Saudi Arabian Nationality Holder• 10+ years in research roles within academia, think tanks, research institutes, or research-led consultancies• Publication record or authorship of published studies and reports• Delivered ecosystem mapping, landscape analysis, or comparable policy or market studies for government or institutional clients• Subject expertise in technology, digital economy, AI, or innovation policy research• Research or advisory experience covering the UK, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, or Qatar• Legally able to provide services as an independent contractor<br>THE ROLE• Shape the research plan: analytical framework, taxonomy, indicators, and benchmarking approach• Design and quality-assure research methods, instruments, and informant selection• Analyse the assembled evidence and develop findings• Validate rigour ahead of client review points and peer-review the principal deliverables• Contribute to selected senior stakeholder interviews<br>PREFERRED• Doctoral degree• Arabic language proficiency<br>HOW TO APPLY• Submit your application directly to us through Linked In

We’re Hiring | Research & Business Development Manager<br>Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Mii is looking for an experienced Research & Business Development Manager who combines strong market research expertise with a proven ability to build client relationships, generate new business, and convert opportunities into successful research projects.<br>Qualifications & Requirements<br>Saudi national. At least bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or a related field. A master’s degree is an advantage. Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in market research, insights, or consulting. Strong knowledge of the Saudi market, with experience working with government entities and private-sector organizations. Solid understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, sampling, fieldwork, analysis, and reporting. Strong professional network with the ability to identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities. Proven track record in business development, client acquisition, and achieving sales/revenue targets. Experience in preparing technical and commercial proposals, responding to RFPs, and participating in government and private-sector tenders. Ability to manage client relationships from initial engagement and needs identification through proposal development, project delivery, and follow-up. Experience overseeing research projects and ensuring quality, timelines, and client expectations are achieved. Ability to lead and develop a small research team. Strong presentation, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.<br>We are looking for someone who can combine research expertise, commercial thinking, and relationship building to contribute directly to Mii’s continued growth in the Saudi market. Interested candidates are invited to apply or share their CV with us.

JOB PURPOSE:<br>To support the design, implementation, and analysis of research and evaluation activities that inform evidence-based decision-making and contribute to the development and continuous improvement of programs and experiences.<br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:<br>Support with qualitative analysis and focus groups, including the development of research instruments, data analysis, and reporting. Support ILMI departments in guiding research processes related to exhibitions, learning, programs, and marketing Build and maintain close liaisons with partner agencies to ensure the quality and relevance of research, audience interviews, and focus groups. Research original content and audience insights to effectively inform the development of ILMI’s programs and visitors’ experience. Develop regular reports on audience feedback, comments, and engagements and propose improvement initiatives Maintain and update the research database and repository to ensure accurate, accessible, and up-to-date documentation of studies and findings. Follow all relevant policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions and ensure work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner. Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices, taking into account leading practices, improvement of business processes, cost reduction, and productivity improvement. Promote the implementation and adherence to relevant policies, processes, and operating procedures to others.<br>QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:<br>Bachelor’s degree in market research, economics, psychology, business administration, or equivalent is required Master’s degree in market research or an equivalent is preferred Experience2 to 4 years of experience in educational program management, preferably in a science or museum setting

Description<br><br>Job Purpose:<br><br>Leads the development of research capabilities within Fakeeh Care Group (FCG). Promotes research policies, procedures, training programs, and collaborations. Supports disease registries, grant-linked training, and regulatory accreditation. Enhances research excellence through talent development, process improvement, and fostering collaborations.<br><br>Key Responsibilities And Duties<br><br>Strategic Leadership: Establishes RCBU strategic roadmap. Develops SOPs and infrastructure to ensure compliance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements. Policy Development: Creates medical research policies, IRB guidelines, and scientific evaluation standards. Designs medical writing support guidelines. Promotes research policies across FCG. Accreditation & Compliance: Develops policies for registration/accreditation with SNIH, RDIA, and international bodies (AAHRPP). Oversees biobanking systems and disease registries. Collaboration: Fosters interdisciplinary collaboration across FCG units and external stakeholders. Represents FCG in national/international partnerships. Promotes multi-site research projects. Capacity Building: Assesses research skills, designs training programs, and increases pool of qualified Principal Investigators. Collaborates with HCM and Fakeeh Academy on career development. Establishes recognition and compensation mechanisms. Communication: Maintains regular communication between RCBU, IRB, and CFGO. Develops strategies to promote research initiatives internally and externally. Special Projects: Leads grant-linked training programs, disease registries, biobanking systems, and volunteer research assistant programs. Develops research management system proposals. Post-Trial Services: Assists with manuscript preparation and presentation of findings. Other duties as assigned within the scope of the job.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Experience: Minimum 5 years in clinical trial management, with CRO and operational leadership experience. Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Clinical Research Administration, Nursing, Public Health, Science, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or related fields. Language: Excellent English proficiency; Arabic preferred. Licenses / Certifications: Certification in clinical trial management (SOCRA, ACRP) advantageous.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an AI Researcher — AI Architecture Research based in Saudi Arabia.<br><br>Join a research-driven team dedicated to advancing the next generation of artificial intelligence through innovative model architecture design. In this role, you'll explore novel approaches to machine learning, bridging cutting-edge theoretical research with practical deployment in production environments. You'll collaborate with experienced researchers and engineers to develop, evaluate, and optimize new AI architectures that push the boundaries of performance, scalability, and efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity for researchers who are passionate about publishing impactful work while seeing their ideas translated into real-world AI systems. If you thrive in a highly technical, fast-paced environment and enjoy tackling fundamental AI challenges, this role offers exceptional scope for innovation and professional growth.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Research, design, and evaluate novel AI model architectures beyond traditional Transformer-based approaches. Investigate new techniques to improve model scalability, computational efficiency, training stability, and inference performance. Prototype innovative architectures and validate their effectiveness through rigorous experimentation, benchmarking, and ablation studies. Author and co-author high-quality research papers for leading machine learning conferences, journals, and preprint platforms. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to translate research breakthroughs into production-ready training and inference systems. Monitor emerging advancements in artificial intelligence research and identify promising directions for future innovation. Contribute to defining the long-term research roadmap and influence the evolution of next-generation AI models.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Strong academic or industrial research background in machine learning, with a specialization in AI model architecture. Demonstrated publication record in recognized AI or machine learning venues such as Neur IPS, ICML, ICLR, COLM, ACL, EMNLP, or ar Xiv. Deep understanding of neural network architectures, sequence modeling, attention mechanisms, optimization techniques, and training dynamics. Hands-on experience developing machine learning models using PyTorch or JAX. Proven ability to design rigorous experiments, analyze results critically, and communicate research findings effectively. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, collaborative startup environment with a high level of ownership. Experience with non-Transformer architectures, long-context models, state-space models, hybrid architectures, or memory-efficient AI systems is highly valued. Familiarity with efficient training techniques, inference optimization, open-source research contributions, or production AI systems is considered an advantage.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Fully remote position offering flexibility and autonomy. Competitive compensation package with meaningful equity participation. Opportunity to define research direction and influence next-generation AI architectures. Strong support for publishing impactful research in leading conferences and journals. Close collaboration between research and engineering, enabling rapid deployment of new ideas. Highly technical, research-focused team with a collaborative and innovative culture. Exposure to challenging AI problems with real-world impact and significant opportunities for professional growth.<br><br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

We are working with a global bank in KSA that is expanding its team and looking to hire a VP – Research & Analysis for high-impact research and insights across emerging markets.<br>Responsibilities:Support the Director in delivering country and sector risk analysis across emerging markets, with a primary emphasis on the MENA region Conduct macroeconomic, sectoral, and financial system analysis to produce high-quality research that supports business, credit, and risk decisions Assist in the development, enhancement, and maintenance of country and sector risk assessment frameworks Monitor country and sector risks through analytical reporting and risk dashboards Provide insights to support portfolio allocation, investment strategy, and risk management decisions Evaluate sector-specific risks, including regulatory developments, commodity price exposure, and long-term structural trends Assess sovereign risk and its potential impact on corporate, banking, and financial sector activities Analyse banking systems, capital markets, and broader financial sector developments across key markets Monitor economic interdependencies and cross-sector linkages to identify emerging risks and opportunities Work closely with Front Office, Credit, and Risk Management teams, providing analytical support to inform strategic decision-making Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and market intelligence for internal stakeholders Stay informed on geopolitical, economic, and market developments that may influence country and sector risk profiles<br>Experience:Proven experience in country risk analysis and sector research, with exposure to emerging markets Strong understanding of key sectors, including energy, infrastructure, financial services, and other major industries Ability to interpret macroeconomic developments and assess their impact on sector performance and financial outcomes Experience gained within financial institutions, economic research organisations, consulting firms, or public sector entities Knowledge of the MENA region and its economic, political, and financial landscape is highly desirable Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Business, or a related discipline Approximately 5–8 years of relevant professional experience in country risk, economic research, or sector analysis

About the Role<br>The Research User Computing Linux Specialist designs, operates, and continuously improves KAUST's Linux-based research end-user computing platforms, including Ubuntu and Rocky Linux endpoints, physical scientific workstations, and virtual scientific workstation services. This role enables secure, reliable, and high-performance access to scientific desktop environments for faculty, researchers, and students.<br>Responsibilities<br>Administer, maintain, and improve Ubuntu and Rocky Linux end-user platforms to provide stable and secure scientific workstation services for KAUST's research and academic communities. Develop, standardize, and maintain Linux workstation builds and images for physical and virtual scientific desktops, ensuring consistency, reliability, and readiness for research use. Manage and support remote scientific workstation platforms, including NICE DCV and Kasm Workspaces, to enable secure, high-performance access to research desktop environments. Automate provisioning, configuration, patching, monitoring, and compliance activities using scripting, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code, and Git Ops-aligned practices. Troubleshoot and resolve complex Linux endpoint, workstation, remote desktop, GPU, driver, performance, identity, storage, and network-related issues, escalating where deeper platform or infrastructure support is required. Integrate Linux desktops and workstations with enterprise IAM, storage, network, monitoring, security, and endpoint management services to support compliant and reliable operations. Partner with faculty, researchers, students, research labs, HPC, storage, security, and advanced computing teams to understand scientific workflows and translate requirements into sustainable workstation solutions. Support installation, validation, and maintenance of scientific and research software on Linux workstation environments, considering compatibility, performance, reproducibility, and user needs. Implement and maintain security and compliance controls for Linux workstation environments, including patching, hardening, audit logging, endpoint security, and alignment with KAUST policies and relevant frameworks. Develop and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, user guidance, dashboards, and service metrics to improve supportability, transparency, and continuous improvement. Evaluate new Linux desktops, remote access, virtualization, automation, and scientific workstation technologies, and provide recommendations to improve service quality and platform capability. Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee's knowledge, skills, and abilities in the field of the position.<br>Qualifications<br>Essential: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Engineering, or a related field. Preferred: Relevant Linux certification such as Red Hat Certified Engineer, Linux Foundation Certified Engineer, LPIC, or equivalent. Certification or formal training in configuration management, automation, security, IT service management, NICE DCV, Kasm Workspaces, or related platforms is desirable. Security, cloud, networking, or endpoint management certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CCNA, ITIL, or equivalent are desirable.<br>Required Skills<br>Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills across endpoint, workstation, and scientific desktop environments. Strong automation mindset, with the ability to reduce manual work through scripting, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code, and repeatable operational processes. Good understanding of research and scientific computing needs, including GPU-enabled workstations, specialized software, reproducibility, performance, and secure remote access. Ability to diagnose issues across operating systems, drivers, remote desktop platforms, identity, storage, network, security controls, and user-side configurations. Customer-centric approach, with the ability to work directly with faculty, researchers, students, and technical teams, communicate clearly, and set realistic expectations. Strong documentation and continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to create runbooks, standards, support materials, and operational metrics. Good collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with platform, network, security, IAM, storage, HPC, vendor, and research support teams. Awareness of security, compliance, auditability, and operational risk in enterprise and research computing environments. Ability to prioritize work in a deadline-driven research and teaching environment while maintaining service reliability and user trust. Willingness to learn and evaluate new Linux, remote workstation, automation, and scientific computing technologies.<br>Preferred Skills<br>Hands-on experience with remote scientific workstation platforms such as NICE DCV, Kasm Workspaces, or similar technologies. Experience with GPU-enabled Linux workstations, NVIDIA/CUDA environments, scientific software stacks, or specialized research desktop environments. Exposure to security and compliance baselines such as NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, CIS Benchmarks, ISO standards, or institutional security requirements. Experience working directly with faculty, researchers, students, labs, vendors, and cross-functional IT teams to gather requirements and deliver sustainable technical solutions.