CyberSecurity Specialist

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Remotedxb is seeking a security analyst to bolster 24x7 monitoring and response capabilities within a SOC environment. The role focuses on distinguishing real threats from benign activity using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR tools and requires clear documentation of findings following established playbooks.

Responsibilities include initial investigations, vulnerability review, remediation verification, and contributing to detection logic improvements to enhance alert fidelity.

Qualifications

• Foundational cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR tools.
• Strong analytical thinking and professional judgment.
• Ability to document findings clearly and follow playbooks.
• Proactive approach to emerging threats and evolving security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support 24x7 monitoring and response operations by identifying, validating, and escalating potential security incidents
• Use SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools to distinguish between benign activity and legitimate threats
• Perform initial investigations, review vulnerability findings, and assist with remediation verification
• Contribute to trend analysis, refine detection logic, and improve SOC workflows and alert fidelity

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

SIEM/IDS/EDR

Analytical thinking

Playbooks

Threat intelligence

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

EDR tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support 24x7 monitoring and response operations by identifying, validating, and escalating potential security incidents
• Use SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools to distinguish between benign activity and legitimate threats
• Perform initial investigations, review vulnerability findings, and assist with remediation verification
• Contribute to trend analysis, help refine detection logic, and collaborate with senior analysts and engineering teams to improve SOC workflows and alert fidelity

Requirements

• Foundational cybersecurity experience
• Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection tools
• Strong analytical thinking and professional judgment
• Ability to document findings clearly and follow established playbooks
• Proactive approach to staying informed about emerging threats and evolving security technologies

About the Company

Avertium is a cyber fusion and MXDR leader, delivering comprehensive security and compliance services to mid-market and enterprise customers. Their unique "Assess, Design, Protect" methodology addresses and improves security strategy, reduces attack surface risk, strengthens compliance, and provides continuous threat protection.