Security Operations Center Analyst

Lead Technical Recruitment Consultant for Core IT Roles all over UK, Europe and UAE - Both Contracting and Permanent Senior Analyst – Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Location : Onsite in Qatar This is a hands-on role at the forefront of cyber defense — ideal for professionals with strong technical depth and a passion for proactively identifying and mitigating security threats. Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze security data from IDS, network traffic, and logs to detect potential threats Conduct threat hunting using advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools Investigate and resolve security incidents end-to-end Create detailed incident reports and security alerts for stakeholders Stay ahead of emerging vulnerabilities, attack trends, and mitigation strategies Collaborate with engineering teams to fine-tune security configurations Play a key role in enhancing SOC processes and technologies Support and mentor junior analysts to elevate overall SOC capabilities What You Bring

6+ years in a senior-level SOC role within banking, a large enterprise, or MSSP Solid experience in L3 incident response, malware analysis, and threat intel Strong grasp of network, endpoint, and cloud security concepts Ability to communicate complex security issues clearly across teams Qualifications & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field Professional certifications : CISSP, CEH, CISM, CISA, or CySA+ (mandatory) SIEM certifications or vendor-specific security credentials are a big plus Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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