As a Principal Consultant for SOC Transformation & XSIAM Deployment, you will be a seasoned leader at the forefront of our most strategic customer engagements. Your primary role is to drive large-scale programs, ensuring the successful execution of foundational elements like seamless log migration and the development of sophisticated detection strategies, to deliver measurable security outcomes in highly dynamic enterprise environments.
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Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead strategic advisor and subject matter expert for customers undertaking a full-scale SOC modernization with XSIAM.
- Lead multi-national SOC transformation programs, consolidating fragmented detection and response processes into a unified, AI-driven platform.
- Direct enterprise-scale XSIAM deployments, guiding customers from initial strategy to full operationalization.
- Devise and oversee comprehensive log ingestion strategies to ensure high-quality data fuels the XSIAM platform.
- Architect and implement sophisticated detection strategies and correlation rules to fortify customer defenses against advanced threats.
- Identify opportunities to enhance analyst alert handling and response through automation.
- Transform ambiguity into structured action plans, driving accountability at every level of a customer engagement.
Qualifications
- A proven track record in modernizing Security Operations Centers (SOCs) to achieve automation, AI-driven detection, and measurable improvements in MTTD/MTTR.
- Exceptional executive presence, with strong verbal and written communication skills to engage with stakeholders from the SOC analyst to the CISO.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in deploying and integrating SIEM/security analytics solutions within large enterprise environments.
- 8+ years of experience with Security Operations Center (SOC) tooling, processes, and workflows.
- Hands-on technical mastery across SIEM, SOAR, EDR, cloud security, and threat intelligence.
- Ability to conceive, architect, and develop effective correlation and detection rules.
- Relevant bachelor's degree or industry-recognized qualifications (CISSP, GIAC, etc.), is a plus.
- Must be able to travel up to 30%.
Location
Remote, 01, Saudi Arabia.
