Security Analyst: SOC Operations & Threat Detection

focusinfotech; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

focusinfotech in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor enterprise security environments, investigate alerts and support incident response. You will work closely with security and IT teams to investigate events, improve threat detection capabilities and support day-to-day security operations.

This role provides an opportunity to strengthen hands-on cybersecurity expertise and build long-term career growth in security operations and threat detection.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Cybersecurity, SOC or Security Operations.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel.
• Strong understanding of security event monitoring and alert triage.
• Experience with Trend Micro XDR and Antivirus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts.
• Investigate, validate and triage security alerts.
• Support incident response and threat investigations.
• Identify and escalate potential security incidents.
• Perform threat detection and operational security activities.
• Analyze security events and support improvements to detection capabilities.
• Collaborate with security and IT teams to resolve security incidents.
• Support continuous security monitoring and incident handling activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity

SOC operations

Threat detection

Incident response

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Trend Micro XDR

Trend Micro Antivirus

Security monitoring tools

Job description

focusinfotech in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Security Analyst to monitor enterprise security environments, investigate alerts and support incident response. You will work closely with security and IT teams to investigate events, improve threat detection capabilities and support day-to-day security operations.

This role provides an opportunity to strengthen hands-on cybersecurity expertise and build long-term career growth in security operations and threat detection.