SOC Analyst (L1)

Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM tools under the guidance of senior analysts.
  • Conduct preliminary analysis of security incidents to assess severity and escalate as necessary.
  • Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents, following established procedures.
  • Collaborate with L2 and senior analysts to escalate and resolve security issues efficiently.
  • Document security incidents and resolutions for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to contribute to threat intelligence efforts.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve SOC processes and procedures as needed.
  • Collaborating with OEM to resolve raised issues or incidents.
  • Compiling daily status reports for review by the SOC manager.
  • Compiling incident reports, advisories, and ensuring SLAs are met for incident detection and resolution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • 8 years of experience in a cybersecurity or IT role, preferably with exposure to SOC operations.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and security technologies.
  • Familiarity with SIEM tools and other cybersecurity technologies. (Microsoft products preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn quickly.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent are advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Worked with a distributor/partner.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Insurance and Emirates ID. 
  • Opportunity to grow fast with rapidly growing business. 
  • Regular appraisals and feedback. 
  • Tea/coffee, snacks, nuts & fruits for all staff in an attractive office space. 
  • Trainings sessions and webinars. 
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Tags: CompTIA Computer Science SIEM SLAs SOC Threat intelligence Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Competitive pay Team events

Region: Middle East
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