Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, SOC, or incident response, with practical experience in SIEM platforms like Splunk or QRadar. Strong knowledge of security monitoring, incident handling, network/endpoint telemetry, and threat analysis is essential. Preferred certifications include Security+, CEH, or GCIA, along with strong reporting and stakeholder coordination skills.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Police, military & security services
Company Industry
Cyber & Network Security
Responsibilities
Act as the onsite operational security focal point, coordinating security monitoring, incident response, technical remediation and reporting with shared SOC. Policy ownership, regulatory accountability and risk acceptance remain with the entity.
Coordinate security monitoring, alert triage and escalation with the shared SOC and relevant technical teams.
Lead operational response to confirmed security incidents in accordance with approved procedures and authority.
Collect and preserve technical evidence and maintain incident records, timelines and action tracking.
Coordinate containment, remediation, recovery and post-incident reviews with stakeholders.
Support security logging, SIEM integration, use-case tuning and monitoring coverage assessments.
Track technical security risks and remediation dependencies across infrastructure, network, cloud and applications.
Provide operational security reporting and support agreed awareness, exercise or readiness activities.
Escalate policy, compliance and risk-acceptance decisions to the authorised entity function.
Requirements
Minimum experience and qualifications
Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity operations, SOC or incident-response experience.
Practical experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of security monitoring, incident handling, network/endpoint telemetry and threat analysis.
Security+, CEH, GCIA or equivalent certification preferred.
Strong written reporting, stakeholder coordination and evidence-handling capability.
Preferred profile
Previous experience supporting UAE government or regulated security environments.
Working knowledge of TDRA security, hosting and incident coordination processes.
Arabic language capability for onsite stakeholder coordination.
Expected contribution
Security events are escalated and coordinated within the confirmed response procedures.
Incident evidence, decisions, actions and dependencies remain traceable.
The shared SOC and onsite teams operate with clear ownership and handoffs.
Policy and risk decisions are not assumed without entity authority.
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