Job Description

Job Title: Parser Developer Experience 1215yrs Location : Qatar (Onsite) immediate joiners Contract Duration 2Yrs

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Parser Developer with a strong background in creating and maintaining parsers for SIEM systems. The Parser Developer will play a vital role in our cybersecurity team responsible for developing and finetuning parsers that extract relevant information from various types of log data and other data sources. This role is integral to our security operations ensuring accurate and effective data analysis for threat detection.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Design develop and maintain parsers used to extract pertinent information from diverse log data and data sources ingested by the SIEM system. Collaborate closely with the cybersecurity team to understand specific requirements for log parsing and data extraction. Create and optimize use cases and detection rules to identify and alert on potential security threats. Conduct indepth analysis of log data to identify patterns and anomalies that could indicate security incidents. Collaborate with data engineers to ensure seamless data ingestion and parsing processes. Stay uptodate with emerging log formats and technologies adapting parsers accordingly. Test parsers rigorously to ensure accuracy and reliability in data extraction. Document parser development processes and procedures for reference and knowledge sharing. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to parsers and log data extraction. Mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the cybersecurity team.

Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field. Minimum of 1215 years of experience as a Parser Developer with a proven track record in SIEM environments. Strong proficiency in log parsing and data extraction techniques. Indepth knowledge of various log formats including but not limited to syslog JSON CSV and custom formats. Familiarity with SIEM systems such as Splunk ArcSight or ELK. Experience with programming languages like Python Java or similar for parser development. Solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts and threat detection methods. Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Authorized to work in Qatar.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. Minimum of 1215 years of experience in software development with a focus on data parsing and transformation. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python Java or C. Strong understanding of data parsing techniques and libraries. Experience with regular expressions XML JSON and other data formats. Knowledge of data integration tools and ETL processes. Excellent problemsolving and debugging skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) is a plus