Security Platform Engineer: SIEM & EDR Expert

EDGE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

ADVANCED CONCEPTS within EDGE is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain advanced security platforms in Abu Dhabi. You will integrate SIEM, EDR, DLP, IAM, and IDS/IPS solutions, manage logs, and optimize detection rules to ensure high availability and compliance across secure environments.

Ideal candidates have 4–6 years of cybersecurity engineering or platform administration experience, hands-on SIEM (Splunk/QRadar), and strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or platform administration.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Experience with endpoint security tools such as EDR/XDR.
• Experience in log management and system integration.
• Experience in classified or high-security environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of NIST frameworks and cybersecurity standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade cybersecurity platforms.
• Integrate SIEM, EDR, DLP, IAM, and IDS/IPS solutions.
• Manage log collection, normalization, and SIEM ingestion.
• Tune and optimize detection rules and platform performance.
• Troubleshoot platform, integration, and log flow issues.
• Manage patching, configurations, and system hardening.
• Ensure availability and reliability of security platforms.
• Maintain CMDB, documentation, and standard configurations.
• Support audit and compliance with logs and evidence.
• Coordinate with systems and network teams and onboard new sources.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Platform administration

Log management

System integration

Threat detection

Incident response

Security architecture

Security policies & standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field

Tools

Splunk

QRadar

EDR/XDR

Job description

ADVANCED CONCEPTS within EDGE is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain advanced security platforms in Abu Dhabi. You will integrate SIEM, EDR, DLP, IAM, and IDS/IPS solutions, manage logs, and optimize detection rules to ensure high availability and compliance across secure environments.

Ideal candidates have 4–6 years of cybersecurity engineering or platform administration experience, hands-on SIEM (Splunk/QRadar), and strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and security