Security Analyst (SOC) - L2 (Hands-on) - (MSS) Dubai

Summary
MSS Security Analyst will monitor multiple security technologies and events using the Security Information Event Management (SIEM) tool to detect & identify IT security incidents.

Experience

• 2-4 years in Information Security \xe2\x80\x93 Security operations, intrusion detection, incident analysis, incident handling, log analysis, firewall administration
• 2-4 years in: Network operations or engineering or system administration on Unix, Linux, Windows

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyse, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents
• Correlate and analyse events using the Splunk/Log Rhythm/Qradar SIEM tool to detect IT security incidents
• Conduct analysis of log files, including forensic analysis of system resource access
• Review customer reports to ensure quality and accuracy
• Monitor multiple security technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Switches, VPNs, and other security threat data sources
• Respond to inbound requests via phone and other electronic means for technical assistance with managed services
• Respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to support, threat, and other cases

Experience

• A Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related degree
• An active interest in internet security, incident detection, network, and systems security
• A sound knowledge of IT security best practices, common attack types and detection/prevention methods
• Demonstrable experience of analysing and interpreting system, security, and application logs
• Knowledge of the type of events that both Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security related devices produce
• Experience in using SIEM tools such as Splunk, Log Rhythm, Qradar, Alien Vault, NitroSecurity

Salary: 17k depending on experience
Location: Dubai

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