Senior SOC Analyst — Incident Response & SIEM

Accenture; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in الرياض, SA is seeking a dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC) professional for a full-time, on-site role.

You will be the escalation point for complex security incidents, performing detailed triage, threat analysis, and incident response across client environments. You’ll help build and maintain playbooks and IR documentation, and support SIEM/EDR/SOAR use case development while guiding junior analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Extensive experience in SOC operations managing escalated incidents.
• Proficiency with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR monitoring platforms.
• Ability to develop playbooks, runbooks, and IR documentation.
• Strong analytical/problem-solving skills and clear communication.
• Experience with threat analysis and incident response methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Handle escalated security incidents from L1 to resolution.
• Perform detailed triage and in-depth analysis across client environments.
• Develop and maintain SOC playbooks and incident response plans.
• Support SIEM administrator with use case creation and tuning.
• Guide L1 analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

SOC operations

Security incident handling

Threat analysis

SIEM/SOAR/EDR

Playbooks & IR docs

SIEM use cases

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms

SOAR platforms

EDR tools

Job description

Accenture in الرياض, SA is seeking a dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC) professional for a full-time, on-site role.

You will be the escalation point for complex security incidents, performing detailed triage, threat analysis, and incident response across client environments. You’ll help build and maintain playbooks and IR documentation, and support SIEM/EDR/SOAR use case development while guiding junior analysts.