SOC Analyst📣 Job Ad
in Detasad
about 4 hours ago
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 | Contract Type | Full-time |
 | Workplace type | On-site |
 | Location | Riyadh |
About the SOC Analyst Role
DETASAD is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst to join its information security monitoring and incident handling team. This role is integral to safeguarding the organization's information assets through active monitoring, management, and resolution of security incidents and risks, aligned with business security requirements. The SOC Analyst will collaborate with IT Teams and other Business Units to develop and implement action plans for mitigating identified vulnerabilities and promoting robust security initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively participate as a member of a 24x7 security operations team.
- Monitor the Security Information and Event Management System (SIEM), specifically LogRhythm, and follow up on all related security incidents and events.
- Inspect and analyze alerts to identify those requiring further investigation.
- Ensure continuity of work by following day-to-day operations related to the SOC Analyst role.
- Respond effectively to security incidents, providing comprehensive reports on incident handling and resolution processes.
- Participate in forensic analysis and data recovery efforts when required.
- Perform daily security analysis, scanning, and assessments to identify information security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.
- Conduct proactive research to identify and understand emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
- Define and evaluate necessary security technologies to ensure safe technology operations and effective detection of cyber-attacks.
- Adhere to all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions.
- Contribute to the review and documentation of computer security measures, identified vulnerabilities, and promote security initiatives.
- Perform information security awareness activities.
- Participate in performing Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
- Undertake any other tasks assigned within the Security Operations domain.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or a related field of study is preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in IT/Security operations or a SOC role.
- Proficiency in SIEM monitoring and analysis.
- Demonstrated understanding of cybersecurity incident detection and response methodologies.
- Knowledge and experience with network switches, routers, firewalls, and servers.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Professional security certifications such as SSCP, CEH, GISF, eJPT, eCPPT, or equivalent are preferred.
- Training in SSCP, Security+, Linux security, Windows security, or forensics is considered a plus.
Required Skills
- SIEM & Log Analysis
- Incident Response
- Threat & Vulnerability Analysis
- Network Infrastructure Knowledge (Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Servers)
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal and User Service Skills
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Organizational Skills
- English Language Proficiency
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves active participation in a 24x7 security operations team, requiring effective collaboration within a team-oriented environment.
Requirements
- No experience required
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