Security Operation Center Lead

PureCS; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare technology is seeking a Technology Recruitment Consultant to oversee security operations. The role involves incident response management, security event analysis, and collaboration with various departments to enhance security posture. Candidates must have significant experience in cybersecurity and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Cyber Security.
• At least 2 years in previous leadership roles.
• Certifications in CISSP, CISM, GCIH, or GCFA required.

Responsibilities

• Manage security incident response and ensure timely escalation.
• Conduct security event analysis and produce performance metrics.
• Develop and maintain SLAs between SOC and other departments.

Skills

Cybersecurity Incident Response

Security Event Analysis

Risk Mitigation

Education

CISSP or CISM Certification

GCIH or GCFA Certification

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About PureCS

At PureCS, we’re building intelligent platforms that power next-generation healthcare solutions across the UAE and beyond. Our mission is to enable smarter, data-driven decision-making through scalable technology and AI.

Objectives: The Security Operations Centre (SOC) Lead’s main role is to plan, direct and control the Security Operations Center (SOC) functions and operations. Ensure the monitoring and analysis of incidents to protect people, information assets, technology and process addressing all security incidents and ensuring timely escalation.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Incident Response Management

• Provide management oversight for the identification, triage and response of events or incidents of apparent security breaches to maintain the security posture.
• Act as a lead throughout incident scenarios and provide subject matter expertise in cybersecurity incident response to facilitate the investigation, escalation required and root cause analysis to secure the overall security and mitigate potential risks.
• Conduct Security event analysis reporting on activities through regular scheduled reporting and communications in order to highlight the main incidents and events.
• Manage communication with other departments to facilitate investigation process.
• Produce and review aggregated performance metrics
• Develop and update SLA between SOC and other departments when required and maintain SLA.
• Recommend security solutions based on security postures and gaps identified.

Required:

Certification:

• CISSP or CISM or relevant certification is mandatory.
• GCIH, GCFA or relevant certification is mandatory.

Recommended Training:

• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC)
• Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• CISSP

Experience Requirement:

• Minimum 8 - 10 years of experience in Cyber Security and minimum 2 years in previous leadership roles

Why Join Us?

Join a high-impact team working at the intersection of technology and healthcare transformation. At PureCS, we embrace innovation, agility, and a culture of continuous learning.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of background, identity, or ability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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