Job Description
Hiring: SOC L1 Analyst - ArcSight Expertise Required!
CyberGate Defense is rapidly expanding its Security Operations Center (SOC) team and is looking for a passionate and detail-oriented SOC L1 Analyst with hands-on experience in ArcSight to join us in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
As a SOC L1 Analyst at CyberGate Defense, you will be on the front lines of our security operations. You'll play a crucial role in the initial detection and analysis of cyber threats, ensuring the continuous protection of our digital assets. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
24/7 Security Monitoring: Continuously monitor security alerts and events generated by our SIEM platform (ArcSight) and other security tools.
Initial Triage & Analysis: Perform initial investigation and analysis of security incidents, identifying false positives and escalating genuine threats.
Incident Documentation: Accurately document all security incidents, investigations, and remediation steps in our incident management system.
Alert Management: Manage and respond to security alerts, prioritizing based on severity and potential impact.
Basic Troubleshooting: Conduct basic troubleshooting of security tools and systems, escalating complex issues to L2/L3 analysts.
Reporting: Assist in generating daily and weekly security reports.
Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
3- 5 years of hands-on experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
Proven hands-on experience with ArcSight SIEM for security monitoring, alert analysis, and basic correlation.
Foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts, common attack vectors, and network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, etc.).
Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and common security devices (Firewalls, IDS/IPS).
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, ArcSight ACIA/ACSA) are a strong plus.
If you're ready to launch or advance your career in cybersecurity and have the ArcSight experience we're looking for, we encourage you to apply!
To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [Confidential Information]
