Security Specialist

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:
G42 Cloud is building the MENA region?s largest and most powerful cloud infrastructure designed to make organizations more intuitive, agile and efficient and to solve real-world challenges. G42 Cloud?s world-class infrastructure is built to serve governments, special industries and enterprises of all sizes and leverages the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver superior performance.

G42 Cloud operates its cloud platform end-to-end, having built best-in-class intelligent Data Centre facilities. G42 Cloud has also deployed thousands of AI enabled GPUs, one of the largest deployments in the world, allowing its engineers to develop and deploy machine learning solutions directly to their customers.

Role:

As a Secuirty Specialist (Tier 2) you will be responsible for monitoring in-house and client security alerts/incidents while working shifts.

Primary responsibilities include participating in various incident investigations, creating new detection methodologies and providing expert support to alerting, incident response and monitoring functions.

Day to day operations involves dealing with SIEM Monitoring, reporting and security incident handling.
Responsibilities:
  • As a Security Specialist (Tier 2) you will be responsible for monitoring in-house and client security alerts/incidents while working shifts.
  • Primary responsibilities include participating in various incident investigations, creating new detection methodologies and providing expert support to alerting, incident response and monitoring functions.
  • Day to day operations involves dealing with SIEM Monitoring, reporting and security incident handling.
  • Responsibilities
  • Working in shifts to cover 24/7 service with (8+1) hour work shifts.
  • Coordinating and conducting event collection, log management, event management, compliance automation and identity monitoring activities using SIEM technologies.
  • Investigate incidents using SIEM and Bigdata technologies, packet captures, reports, data visualization and pattern analysis.
  • Ensure all incidents are handled within SLA and closed before end of shift.
  • Detect, identify, participate and perform proactive threat hunting, perform incident handling of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from non-malicious activities.
  • Define various SOPs and ensure they are updated periodically.
  • Monitor SIEM and SOC tools to identify potential performance problems, data loss, misconfigurations as in SOC infrastructure also in the cloud.
    Review various detection controls, improve detection and assist in improving security operations visibility, assist in improving the capabilities of the current defensive security tools.
  • Suggest and perform fine-tuning on SIEM platform as and when needed, work closely with engineering team to identify new detections.
    Perform vulnerability scans, reviewing the vulnerability scan results and support creating remediation actions
  • Working on both technical and operational reports.

Qualifications:
To qualify, you must have
  • 5+ years of related experience in information technology and/or information security preferred.
  • Experienced with data analysis, centralized logging (Splunk. QRadar, ELK, Kafka, rsyslog, etc.);
  • Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions.
  • Cloud Security, SANS Trainings and GIAC Certifications preferred.
  • Offensive Security Certifications like OSCP, OSCE etc.
  • Vendor certifications like SPLUNK, ELK Stack, Big Data frameworks preferred
  • Capability to develop use cases or additional detection capabilities based on the SIEM query language, understanding of incident response.
  • Skill to analyze large data sets and unstructured data, manually or using tools to identify trends and anomalies indicative of malicious activity.
  • Linux incident handling skill would be preferred
  • Knowledge of current security threats, techniques and landscape, and dedicated desire to research current information security landscape.
  • Experience in analyzing networking protocols, firewalls, host and network IPS, Linux, virtualization containers technologies, databases, web servers.
  • Splunk certifications and experience preferred.

What we look for:

If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the G42 community.

What working at G42 offers:

Culture:
An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.

Career:
Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.

Work-Life:
A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.

Rewards:
A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

About G42

G42 is a global leader in creating visionary artificial intelligence for a better tomorrow. Born in Abu Dhabi and operating across the world, G42 champions AI as a powerful force for good. Its people are constantly reimagining what technology can do, applying advanced thinking and innovation to accelerate progress and tackle society?s most pressing problems.

G42 is driving change in the region and beyond, joining forces with nations, corporations and individuals to create the infrastructure for tomorrow?s world. From molecular medicine to space travel and everything in between, G42 realizes exponential possibilities, today.

Visit our website www.g42.ai for more information.

To confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us.

G42 is the force that gets you further. Join us.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1547959
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned