continuous monitoring, detection, triage, and initial response to security incidents
across enterprise systems. The analyst will work with
SIEM and EDR tools
such as
IBM QRadar
,
Microsoft Sentinel
, and
CrowdStrike Falcon
to identify and escalate potential threats, ensuring the organization's information assets remain secure.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze
security alerts
from
SIEM platforms
(IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel).
Review and investigate
endpoint security alerts
from
CrowdStrike Falcon
.
Perform
initial triage
of events, determine severity, and escalate to
L2/L3 analysts
when necessary.
Assist in
incident response
processes by providing detailed logs, findings, and evidence.
Maintain and update
incident tickets
in the SOC management system.
Conduct
basic network traffic analysis
,
log correlation
, and
malware detection
using SOC tools.
Follow
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
for incident handling.
Prepare
daily/weekly security reports
and contribute to SOC metrics.
Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, and application teams to validate or remediate alerts.
Required Skills & Tools
SIEM Tools:
IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel
EDR:
CrowdStrike Falcon or equivalent
Operating Systems:
Windows, Linux, macOS
Networking Concepts:
TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls, VPNs
Security Standards:
ISO 27001, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Ticketing Tools:
ServiceNow, JIRA, or equivalent
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in
Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
.
1-2 years of experience in
SOC operations
or
cybersecurity monitoring
.
Relevant certifications preferred:
CompTIA Security+
,
CEH
,
IBM QRadar Certified
,
CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA)
, or
Microsoft SC-200
.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
Which SIEM platforms have you worked with?
Have you worked in a 24x7 SOC environment or rotational shift setup before?
What ticketing systems have you used ?
Are you currently based in the UAE and eligible to work ?
Experience:
* SOC operations or cybersecurity monitoring: 2 years (Preferred)
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