L2 SOC Engineer (UAE National) – Incident Response Lead

Talents of Endearment

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 201,000 - 234,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary (AED)
Career growth opportunities
Collaborative environment

Job summary

Talents of Endearment seeks two L2 SOC Engineers who are UAE Nationals to join its Security Operations Center in Abu Dhabi. You will lead advanced incident handling, perform threat analysis and provide technical leadership to L1 analysts.

Responsibilities include coordinating with SOC teams, developing detection rules, and delivering clear reports and dashboards. A strong background in security technologies and forensics is essential, with a focus on collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Must be a UAE National.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 7–10 years of hands-on SOC experience or similar cybersecurity role.
  • Proven experience with Firewalls, IPS, SIEM and Antimalware solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Contain and mitigate security incidents in collaboration with SOC Managers and Engineers.
  • Conduct in-depth threat analysis and respond to security incidents promptly.
  • Coordinate with L1 and L3 teams for a coordinated response to events.
  • Develop and tune detection rules and use cases for security solutions.
  • Produce accurate, timely shift handover reports and dashboards.

Skills

SOC operations
Incident response
Threat analysis
Network traffic analysis
Reporting
Communication
Digital forensics
Rule tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Firewalls
IPS
SIEM
Antimalware

Job description

Talents of Endearment seeks two L2 SOC Engineers who are UAE Nationals to join its Security Operations Center in Abu Dhabi. You will lead advanced incident handling, perform threat analysis and provide technical leadership to L1 analysts.

Responsibilities include coordinating with SOC teams, developing detection rules, and delivering clear reports and dashboards. A strong background in security technologies and forensics is essential, with a focus on collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

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