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emagine

Security Analyst

emagine
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Summary: The Security Analyst will play a crucial role in the Security Operations Centre (SOC) by monitoring security technologies and events to detect and respond to IT security incidents. The primary objective is to protect the client's information systems and data through diligent monitoring and incident management.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow detailed operational processes to analyze, escalate, and remediate critical information security incidents.
  • Correlate and analyze events using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Log Rhythm, Qradar) to detect IT security incidents.
  • Conduct forensic analysis of system resource access by analyzing log files.
  • Review customer reports ensuring they are of high quality and accuracy.
  • Monitor various security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Switches, and VPNs.
  • Provide technical assistance to customers through inbound requests.
  • Respond to support, threat, and other cases within documented SLAs.
  • Document actions taken in cases to maintain efficient communication.
  • Maintain current awareness of the threat landscape.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing and contribute to internal knowledge bases.
  • Work in rotating shifts within a 24/7 operating environment.

Key Requirements:

  • 2-3 years of experience in information security (security operations, intrusion detection, incident analysis).
  • Experience in network operations, engineering, or system administration (Unix, Linux, Windows).
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of IT security best practices and common attack types.
  • Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Qradar).
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and networking fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in English and Arabic (written and spoken).

Nice to Have:

  • Certifications such as CCNA, CISSP, GCA, GCIA, GCIH, CEH.
  • Familiarity with Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
  • Experience with abnormal activity analysis (e.g., worms, Trojans).
  • Outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills.

Other Details:

  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Emirati nationals preferred)
  • Working Hours: 24/7 rotating shifts required.

Key Skills

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Posted
Jan 20, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Abu Dhabi
Company
emagine

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Information Technology

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