Security Analyst - Abu Dhabi, Arizona, United Arab Emirates - Stanley Mac

Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of security incidents escalated from Level 1 analysts

Perform comprehensive root cause analysis and advanced threat investigations to determine incident scope, impact, and attack vectors

Execute incident response and containment procedures to minimize operational impact on network services

Utilize advanced security tools, forensic techniques, and threat intelligence to analyze and neutralize sophisticated threats

Collaborate cross-functionally with infrastructure, engineering, and operations teams to implement security enhancements and preventative controls

Produce detailed incident reports documenting findings, actions taken, and recommendations for remediation

Develop and refine incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures tailored to 5G network architectures

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of 4G/5G protocols for both RAN and Core network components

Provide technical mentorship, training, and guidance to Level 1 SOC analysts

Maintain awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and defensive technologies in the 5G ecosystem

Manage and maintain the 5G SOC operations laboratory environment

Ensure the continued security posture and operational integrity of 5G RAN and Core network infrastructure

Respond promptly to high-priority incidents with effective decision-making under pressure

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related technical field

Advanced understanding of TCP/IP protocol suite and OSI Seven Layer Model

Deep knowledge of diverse network topologies and architectures

Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles and 5G technology

Extensive experience with enterprise security tools including SIEM platforms, SOAR solutions, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and digital forensic tools

Proven ability to conduct sophisticated investigations and malware analysis

Practical experience in 4G/5G security operations

Demonstrated proficiency with Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel platforms

Experience working across both IT and OT environments

Advanced analytical and critical thinking capabilities

Excellent technical writing and documentation skills

Strong verbal communication abilities for technical and non-technical audiences

Proven ability to perform effectively under pressure during active incidents

Capacity to make sound decisions rapidly during crisis situations

Background working within ISP environments on 4G/5G technologies

CompTIA Security+

Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)

Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (CCNA CyberOps)

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1)

MITRE ATT&CK Defender (MAD)

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Microsoft Sentinel certifications

Splunk certifications