Senior SOC Analyst (Emirati) – Abu Dhabi

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Emirati Senior SOC Analyst to join our fast‑paced security operations centre in Abu Dhabi. The role involves advanced security monitoring, incident investigation, threat analysis and cyber‑defence activities on a rotational shift basis.

Key responsibilities

• Lead security monitoring and incident analysis activities.
• Validate and investigate incidents escalated from Tier 1 analysts.
• Conduct threat hunting, log analysis and incident response.
• Analyze network traffic to spot suspicious or anomalous behaviour.
• Correlate events from multiple sources and provide actionable recommendations.
• Support SIEM monitoring, alert tuning, dashboard creation and reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks.
• Monitor threat‑intelligence feeds for emerging threats.

Required profile

• Emirati national.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in SOC operations, cybersecurity monitoring or incident response.
• Willingness to work rotational onsite shifts.

Required skills

• SIEM platforms and alert tuning.
• Threat hunting and log analysis.
• Incident response and investigation.
• Network traffic analysis.
• Dashboard creation and security reporting.