Dicetek LLC
Security Analyst
Dicetek LLCUnited Arab Emirates1 day ago
ContractInformation Technology
Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyse the organization's networks and systems on a daily basis to detect, identify, investigate, and mitigate potential threats.
  • Identify anomalous behavior, recognize patterns of malicious activity, and take appropriate corrective action
  • Follow detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyse, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents.
  • Correlate and analyse events using the Splunk/Log Rhythm SIEM tool to detect IT security incidents.
  • Conduct analysis of log files, including forensic analysis of system resource access.
  • Monitor multiple security technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, Firewalls, Switches, VPNs, and other security threat data sources.
  • Respond to inbound requests via phone and other electronic means for technical assistance with managed services.
  • Respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to support, threat, and other cases.
  • Document actions in cases to effectively communicate information internally and to customers.
  • Resolve problems independently and understand escalation procedure.
  • Maintain a high degree of awareness of the current threat landscape.
  • Perform other essential duties as assigned.
  • Able to work in rotating shifts within a 24/7 operating environment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • 3-5 years of experience in Security Operations, Incident response and monitoring , threat hunting etc.
  • A Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent.
  • CCNA, CompTIA CySA+, CISSP, GCA, GCIA, GCIH, CEH, SIEM-specific certifications would be preferable.
  • An active interest in internet security, incident detection, network and systems security.
  • A sound knowledge of IT security best practices, common attack types and detection/prevention methods.
  • Demonstrable experience of analysing and interpreting system, security, and application logs.
  • Knowledge of the type of events that both Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security related devices produce.
  • Experience in using SIEM tools such as Splunk & Log Rhythm.
  • TCP/IP knowledge, networking, and security product experience.
  • Knowledge of Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
  • Possible attack activities, such as scans, man in the middle, sniffing, DoS, DDoS, etc. and possible abnormal activities, such as worms, Trojans, viruses, etc.
  • Ability to analyse data, such as logs or packets captures, from various sources within the enterprise and draw conclusions regarding past and future security incidents
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Very good communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well with others.

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