Cybersecurity Analyst: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect IT infrastructure from cyber threats. The role includes monitoring security incidents, responding to breaches, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2 years of experience, and knowledge of SIEM tools and firewalls. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this position. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or network security.
• Understanding of network security, encryption, and penetration testing.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security, CEH, CISSP, or CISM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for suspicious activity.
• Investigate security breaches and implement remediation measures.
• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or related field

Tools

SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar)

Firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto)

Endpoint protection solutions

Job description

A cybersecurity consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect IT infrastructure from cyber threats. The role includes monitoring security incidents, responding to breaches, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2 years of experience, and knowledge of SIEM tools and firewalls. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this position. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.