Overview
The SOC Analyst will monitor and analyze security events, perform incident triage, and assist in threat response within a Security Operations Center. This role is specifically for Emirati nationals and is open to fresh graduates.
Full job description
Job Title: SOC Analyst Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Industry: Cybersecurity Client: Confidential (Leading Cybersecurity Firm Abu Dhabi)
Job Overview
On behalf of our client, a leading cybersecurity company in Abu Dhabi, we are hiring a SOC Analyst to join their Security Operations Center team. This is an excellent opportunity for Emirati professionals, including fresh graduates, to contribute to national cybersecurity initiatives and receive hands-on experience in a high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security events from SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security tools.
- Perform incident triage, identify potential threats, and escalate as needed.
- Assist in threat analysis and response coordination.
- Maintain accurate and detailed logs, reports, and documentation.
- Support in the development and improvement of SOC workflows and playbooks.
- Collaborate with internal teams to strengthen cybersecurity posture.
Requirements
- UAE National (Emirati citizenship is mandatory)
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
- Fresh graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
- Strong analytical thinking and passion for cybersecurity.
- Basic understanding of cyber threats, incident response, and network protocols.
- Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS) is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
What the Role Offers
- A chance to start or grow your career in a national-level cybersecurity environment.
- Comprehensive training and mentorship, especially for recent graduates.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Clear development path within a growing SOC team.
- Opportunity to contribute to UAEs digital defense initiatives.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV or apply on our website
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