Information Security - Operational Support

Summary: The Information Security Expert(s) will be responsible for the operational aspects of information security. Their primary goal is to maintain the security and resilience of the organization's information assets through hands-on support and collaboration with various teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support for information security operations and processes.

• Participate in operational meetings and support security-related change requests.

• Assist with the administration of security tools.

• Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) team.

• Enhance security monitoring capabilities and support incident response during security events.

• Participate in or lead digital forensic investigations and conduct root cause analysis.

• Develop lessons-learned documentation and recommendations following security incidents.

• Support security monitoring and detection activities, including review and optimization of SIEM rules.

• Perform alert triage, validation, categorization, and prioritization of incidents.

• Collect and preserve evidence while developing containment strategies and eradication procedures.

• Participate in proactive security preparedness activities, including tabletop exercises and crisis management simulations.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in information security operations.

• Proficiency with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.

• Ability to conduct digital forensic investigations.

• Experience with incident response and crisis management.

• Knowledge of security monitoring and detection techniques.

Nice to Have:

• Certification in Information Security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH).

• Familiarity with threat scenario simulations and business continuity planning.

• Experience working with a Security Operations Center (SOC).

Other Details:

• Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE

• Contract Duration: 12 months extendable