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Senior Cybersecurity Defense Analyst

Help AG Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 02 Jan 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $50k - $75k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Preferred

Position

Help AG, an e& enterprise company, is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Cybersecurity Defense Analyst to join our Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) team as part of our Managed Security Services (MSS) business unit. This role involves monitoring multiple client environments, guiding and leading other Security Analysts, and conducting forensic analysis and threat hunting to detect and identify Cybersecurity incidents or breaches. The ideal candidate will stay updated on Cybersecurity intelligence and the threat landscape.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor multiple security technologies, such as IDS/IPS, Firewalls, switches, and other security threat data sources.
  • Correlate and analyze events using SIEM tools to detect security incidents.
  • Create, present, and maintain detailed operational processes and procedures.
  • Respond to inbound requests for technical assistance and support.
  • Document actions in cases to communicate information effectively.
  • Maintain awareness of current threat landscape and cybersecurity intelligence.
  • Engage in threat hunting activities and lead knowledge-sharing initiatives among analysts.
  • Perform other essential duties as assigned, including analysis of log files and the creation of customer reports.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including areas like security operations and threat intelligence.
  • Strong knowledge of IT security best practices and common attack types.
  • Experience in using tools like Splunk for Threat and Incident Detection.
  • Solid understanding of Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CCIE, CISSP, OSCP) are highly preferred.
  • Very good communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.

Language Requirements:

  • Ability to speak and write in English is required.
  • Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred.

Work Conditions:

  • Full-time position based on-site in Riyadh.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance with a leading global provider.
  • Career progression through challenging projects.
  • Employee engagement activities throughout the year.
  • Tailored training and development program.

Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise, provides enterprise businesses in the Middle East with strategic consultancy and tailored information security solutions. Established in the region since 2004 and strategically acquired by the Etisalat Group in 2020, Help AG is a trusted IT security advisor offering unmatched value in strengthening cyber defenses and securing business operations.

For more information, please visit our website: Help AG

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About Help AG

Help AG is a trusted cybersecurity provider with over 25 years of expertise, empowering organizations with next-gen services and solutions. We offer a range of services including cybersecurity consulting, managed security services, next-gen platforms, and end-to-end zero trust solutions.

Benefits at Help AG

    • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
    • Work with state-of-the-art cybersecurity technologies.
    • Commitment to a healthy work-life balance.