Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

NEOM; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-looking organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a CSOC Analyst to investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents. The role involves using various defense tools to analyze events, detect cyber threats, and monitor network activity. Applicants should have 3-7 years of experience in security operations and possess a relevant Bachelor's degree. Ideal candidates will have strong hands-on experience with security monitoring tools and be skilled in investigating security incidents and conducting threat analysis.

Qualifications

• 3 - 7 years of experience in security operations, incident response, or threat detection.
• Strong hands-on experience with security monitoring tools vital.
• Proficient in investigating security incidents and conducting root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts from SIEM and other security tools.
• Investigate security events to determine severity and impact.
• Provide first-response containment for identified threats.

Skills

Security monitoring tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS)

Investigating security incidents

Threat hunting

Threat intelligence and malware analysis

Log analysis

Education

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

Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM

Soar

EDR

IDS/IPS

Job description

A forward-looking organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a CSOC Analyst to investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents. The role involves using various defense tools to analyze events, detect cyber threats, and monitor network activity. Applicants should have 3-7 years of experience in security operations and possess a relevant Bachelor's degree. Ideal candidates will have strong hands-on experience with security monitoring tools and be skilled in investigating security incidents and conducting threat analysis.