Senior SOC Security Engineer — Incident Response & EDR

NorthBay Solutions LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Solutions LLC seeks a Cyber Security Specialist to support day-to-day security operations in the UAE. The role focuses on SIEM monitoring, incident triage/response, EDR operations, and vulnerability coordination, ensuring ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI/DSS alignment.

The candidate will work hands-on in a hybrid/on-prem environment with cross-functional teams, improving detection and incident handling while maintaining high-quality documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• 7–8 years of experience in SOC / Cyber Security Operations / Incident Response.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM operations (alerts, use-cases, dashboards, reporting).
• Strong working experience with EDR tools and endpoint investigation fundamentals.
• Practical understanding of incident response lifecycle and operational documentation discipline.
• Experience coordinating remediation with cross-functional teams in hybrid/on-prem environments.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI/DSS operational control expectations (logging, access, incident handling, evidence).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM, including alert triage, correlation validation, and escalation handling.
• Execute incident response activities: triage, containment coordination, evidence capture, and support for root-cause analysis.
• Operate and manage EDR tooling: policy management, alert handling, containment actions, and endpoint investigation support.
• Support vulnerability management execution: scanning coordination, triage, remediation tracking, and verification.
• Perform basic threat hunting and proactive detection improvements based on observed patterns and recurring incidents.
• Maintain incident response playbooks, operational SOPs, and case documentation with high-quality reporting.
• Coordinate with platform, network, and application teams to resolve security events within defined timelines and processes.]
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Skills

SIEM operations

EDR tooling

Incident response

Hybrid/on-prem coordination

ISO 27001/SOC 2/PCI-DSS awareness

Tools

SIEM platforms

EDR tools

Job description

NorthBay Solutions LLC seeks a Cyber Security Specialist to support day-to-day security operations in the UAE. The role focuses on SIEM monitoring, incident triage/response, EDR operations, and vulnerability coordination, ensuring ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI/DSS alignment.

The candidate will work hands-on in a hybrid/on-prem environment with cross-functional teams, improving detection and incident handling while maintaining high-quality documentation and reporting.