Position: SOC Engineer
Grade: Manager
Job Summary:
EY is seeking the region’s best Cybersecurity Engineer who wants to join an elite team and have access to the latest global technologies for a Security Operations Center (SOC). This position fulfils the most critical role of keeping the SOC technologies tuned and configured that will identify the most sophisticated of Cyber-attacks. The SOC Engineer will work closely with specialized and dedicated SOC deployment teams and architects to onboard clients and be part of a global network of engineers to drive innovation. In addition, to working closely with the SOC Analyst, they will also develop a close working relationship with the SOC OT and IoT specialists, Threat Intelligence teams, and be the technology champion for the SOC Manager.
The SOC Engineer will work with a team that thrives on innovation to identify and respond to the latest security attacks. Responsibilities include working on new technology implementations, performing security monitoring, event analysis, investigation and constructing countermeasures for today's threats.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting the SOC during normal business hours and on-call rotation basis outside normal business hours
Review and conduct analysis of intrusion detection systems, security incident event management systems, network traffic and data from solutions such as anti-malware, advanced endpoint detection/prevention, firewalls, internet/email gateways and VPNs
Conduct packet analysis to identify anomalies in protocols and payloads as well as a security penchant to stay up-to-date with the latest malcode, attack vectors and security trends
Participate in incident handling, discovery, triage, containment, recovery, and remediation plan coordination
Assist with evaluation and integration of new products and technologies
Provide project support to integrate security platforms as well as ongoing tuning support for existing technology
To qualify, candidates must have:
A real passion for Cybersecurity and a focused state of mind to understand how technology can assist and support to actively hunt and protect from the cyber threats we face today. We are looking for Cyber Security Operations Centre Professionals with capability and experience in some of the following areas:
Excellent team work, passion and drive to succeed and combat Cyber threats
Deployment and configuring SIEM technologies and platforms such as Splunk, Arcsight, QRadar or others
Threat Intelligence / feeds platform integration in SOCs
Thorough knowledge of how the systems support Security Monitoring for the Analysts
Cyber Incident Response
Awareness of Big data analytics, dashboards, eGRC and behavioral analysis tools
Awareness of Cyber OT and IoT issues
Awareness of Attack & Penetration Testing / Ethical Hacking
Awareness of Application Security Risk Assessment
Job Details
| Date Posted: | 2016-08-01 |
| Job Location: | Muscat, Oman |
| Job Role: | Technology/IT |
| Company Industry: | Accounting/Auditing |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Management |
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