Security Analyst

enoc; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ENOC - SSC is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor ENOC IT/OT environments 24/7, perform initial analysis of incidents, and escalate to senior analysts for full investigation under approved policies.

You will follow incident response procedures, analyze logs, validate threats, and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders. Strong background in information security and CISSP/GCTI/GCFA/GNFA certifications preferred; bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business or equivalent.
• CISSP, GCTI, GCFA, GNFA certifications preferred.
• 5+ years of information security experience.
• Experience across multiple industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow incident response procedures and predefined action procedures.
• Analyze vulnerabilities and incidents triggered from SIEM or other security solutions.
• Validate incidents received via various channels and triage security events.
• Maintain awareness of information security policies and protect ENOC information assets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to handle cyber incidents per SOPs.
• Participate in post-incident reviews and recommend improvements.

Skills

Information security

Incident response

Threat monitoring

OT security

On-call availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

Diploma with relevant experience

CISSP, GCTI, GCFA, GNFA certifications

Tools

SIEM

Job description

Security Analyst

Business

ENOC - SSC

Job Purpose

The primary function of this role is to monitor the ENOC environment on 24*7 basis and conduct initial analysis's for events to identify any cyber security threats or attacks on ENOC IT/OT assets. In addition to preforming first response assessment of the cyber Security incident and elevate to Senior Security Analyst for further investigation and response as per approved policies, processes and procedures.

Principal Accountabilities

Operational

• Follow response procedures and other CIC related SOPs based on the incident impact analysis & predetermined response actions procedures
• Acknowledge, analyse and validate vulnerabilities/incidents triggered from correlated events through SIEM or other security solution
• Acknowledge, analyse and validate incidents received through other reporting mechanisms such as email, phone calls, management directions, etc.
• Gain knowledge of existing policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines to prevent the unauthorized use, release, modification, or destruction of ENOC information assets
• Gain an understanding of security risks and controls
• Undertake first stages of false positive and false negative analysis
• Perform analysis of log files to collect more contextual information in order to triage security events
• Review and align priority, severity and classification of security incidents
• Collect contextual information and pursue technical root cause analysis & attack method analysis
• Conduct analysis of the events/incidents to identify potential deficiencies in deployed controls led to the incident to be materialized
• Analyse reported cyber security events and incidents and recommend remediation and improvement actions
• Provide functional support and content development and improvements for the SIEM and other security technologies used by CIC.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to handle cyber incidents as per approved SOPs and management directions
• Participate in post incident reviews and recommend improvements plans
• Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends.
• Should be on-call 24 hours per day to respond to security emergences or other related problems
• Should work on shifts schedule which includes weekends

Additional Principal Accountabilities

Cyber Information Security Responsibilities

• Comply with all applicable information security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Classify and protect information assets in accordance with the Data Classification Standard.
• Participate in mandatory information security awareness and training programs.
• Support information security initiatives and activities within the organization.
• Consider information security requirements when managing changes involving information assets.
• Report security incidents, vulnerabilities, weaknesses, or non-compliance in accordance with established procedures.
• Fulfil role‑specific information security responsibilities and contribute to maintaining the effectiveness of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Experience

Education

• Degree: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business field or equivalent, Diploma with additional relevant experience.
• Required professional certifications: Professional certificate such as CISSP, GCTI , GCFA, GNFA

Experience

• 5+ years of Information security or technology experience.
• 3+ years in relevant experience.
• Working experience in multiple industries (e.g. Energy, Utilities, Retail, Government…) is preferable.
• Working experience in cyber security threats monitoring and handling
• Exposer to OT security operation center experience will be a pulse.