Lead Security Engineer

Lead Security Engineer (SIEM) | Abu Dhabi | UK-Talent Relocation Opportunity

The successful candidate will be driving advanced Security Engineering and SIEM optimisation for a leading AI-native MSSP in Abu Dhabi.

This role focuses on managing and optimising SIEM ingestion pipelines (Microsoft Sentinel), designing/developing detection rules from scratch, and enterprise-wide telemetry coverage, ideal for professionals passionate about building high-fidelity detections and strengthening SOC maturity.

What we're looking for:

4+ years in SIEM engineering or detection development

Expert-level experience with Microsoft Sentinel and advanced KQL

Strong understanding of log pipelines, schemas, and cloud-native telemetry (Azure/M365)

Familiarity with attacker TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK

Scripting skills are a bonus (PowerShell/Python)

Location: Abu Dhabi (on-site)