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About Innovative Solutions

Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading cybersecurity company established in 2003, with its headquarters in Riyadh and additional offices in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. The company specializes in delivering comprehensive cybersecurity solutions and services, including Advisory Services, Technical Assurance, Solution Deployment, Professional Services, and Managed Security Services. Innovative Solutions is committed to its mission of "Delivering secure and intelligent digital services that empower organizations."

The Role of SIEM Administrator

Innovative Solutions is seeking a skilled and dedicated SIEM Administrator to join its team. This full-time role is central to designing, deploying, and maintaining the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, serving as the backbone of the company's log management and threat detection infrastructure. The SIEM Administrator will collaborate closely with various business units to onboard log sources, develop custom rules, and ensure the seamless operation of security operations tools to protect enterprise assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, patch, and upgrade the SIEM platform and its associated agents.
• Collaborate with business units to map network hierarchies, establish building blocks, and classify log sources for onboarding and integration.
• Develop custom API connectors and parsers for non-standard log sources that lack out-of-the-box vendor support.
• Create robust use cases, develop custom SIEM detection rules, and implement MITRE ATT&CK modeling for threat detection.
• Troubleshoot day-to-day issues across various log sources, collectors, agents, and other Security Operations Center (SOC) tools.
• Manage data archiving, backups, retention, and purging configurations to ensure compliance with standards, including data restoration as required.
• Raise and manage change tickets for administrative tasks such as patch upgrades and log onboarding, and prepare assessment reports for existing platforms.
• Utilize foundational Windows and Unix administration skills to support infrastructure health and stability.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated professional experience.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and IT disciplines, including networking, operating systems, authentication protocols, enterprise architecture, and incident response.
• Familiarity with common enterprise tools and their logging capabilities, such as firewalls, Active Directory, EDR/antivirus solutions, IDS/IPS, proxies, and cloud platforms.
• Understanding of log aggregation or correlation technologies, including Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Microsoft Sentinel, or Palo Alto XSIAM.
• Deep knowledge of risk management processes, CIA triad principles, cryptography, Identity and Access Management (IAM), access controls, and network security methodologies.
• Proven experience in system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.

Experience Level

This position is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of relevant professional experience, offering an opportunity to grow within a leading cybersecurity environment.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the outlined requirements are encouraged to apply for this full-time SIEM Administrator position at Innovative Solutions.