Senior Security Engineer: Threat Hunting & IR

Virtusa; Qatar; On-site; QAR 254,000 - 328,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing IT services company in Qatar is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team. The role involves monitoring and analyzing security threats, conducting incident analysis, and mentoring junior analysts. With at least 6 years of experience in a similar role, candidates must possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree and professional certifications like CEH or CISSP. Join a leading team in the digital transformation space, working with major clients and leveraging state-of-the-art technologies.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Participation in major digital transformation programs

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Level 3 SOC analyst in a financial institution.
• Strong knowledge of security architectures and threat intelligence.
• Ability to mentor junior analysts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic for security threats.
• Conduct in-depth incident analysis.
• Create security alert notifications.

Skills

Incident response

Threat analysis

Security monitoring

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor Degree in computer science or related fields

Professional certifications (CEH, CISSP, CISM, CISA)

Tools

Endpoint Detection and Response tools

SIEM tools

Job description

A growing IT services company in Qatar is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their team. The role involves monitoring and analyzing security threats, conducting incident analysis, and mentoring junior analysts. With at least 6 years of experience in a similar role, candidates must possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree and professional certifications like CEH or CISSP. Join a leading team in the digital transformation space, working with major clients and leveraging state-of-the-art technologies.