Senior Security Analyst (EMIRATI)
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๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐: ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ (๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข) We are hiring a Senior Security Analyst to join a 24/7 cybersecurity operations environment focused on advanced threat detection, deep incident investigation, and proactive defense of complex IT and OT systems.
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๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐: ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ (๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข)
We are hiring a Senior Security Analyst to join a 24/7 cybersecurity operations environment focused on advanced threat detection, deep incident investigation, and proactive defense of complex IT and OT systems.
This role is suited for a strong technical security professional who can operate independently in high-pressure security scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead advanced analysis of security events and escalated incidents to identify complex threats affecting enterprise IT and OT environments
- Perform in-depth investigations including malware analysis, digital forensics, and evidence-based root cause analysis
- Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to uncover hidden or emerging cyber threats that bypass traditional detection mechanisms
- Research evolving attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and risk patterns to improve detection and response capability
- Support development and tuning of SIEM use cases, correlation rules, and monitoring logic to strengthen SOC detection maturity
- Collaborate with stakeholders on incident response, containment strategies, reporting, and continuous improvement of security operations
Requirements
- Bachelorโs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations, with strong SOC exposure
- Hands-on experience in advanced incident investigation, threat hunting, and security analysis
- Strong knowledge of malware analysis, digital forensics, and security monitoring technologies.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, GCFA, GCTI, or GNFA are highly desirable
- Experience working in OT environments and multi-industry exposure is an advantage
What Makes This Role Strong
This is a senior-level cybersecurity position where you will operate at the core of threat detection and response, directly influencing how advanced security incidents are identified, investigated, and mitigated across enterprise environments.
How To Apply
If you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional with strong investigative skills and SOC leadership exposure, we would like to hear from you for this opportunity.
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