SOC analyst

• Job Title: SOC Analyst
• Work Specification: Full-time
• Job Location: Dubai - United Arab Emirates
• Work Type: On-site
• Availability: Immediate
• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years

We are currently seeking qualified SOC Analyst L1 candidates for a prestigious Client in DUBAI. This is an ON-SITE job.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing security incidents to protect our information systems, networks, and data. This entry-level position is perfect for someone looking to start their career in cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewall logs.
• Analyze and investigate potential security incidents to determine impact and root cause.
• Escalate security incidents to SOC Analyst L2 or other appropriate personnel as needed.
• Assist in the development and enhancement of SOC processes and procedures.
• Maintain security documentation and incident logs.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar.
• Experience with incident response and handling.
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.

Why Join us?

We offer a collaborative environment where you can grow your career in cybersecurity. We provide opportunities for professional development and advancement, along with competitive compensation and benefits.