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)
• Bachelor’s 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 UAE’s digital defense initiatives.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to high volume of applications.