SOC Analyst
Apex Systems
Alexandria, UAE Full Time Data & Analytics Jobs United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Job#: 3009837
Overview
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a SOC Analyst to support a DOD customer. Our client is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At our client, people are our differentiator. As a SOC Analyst you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a joining our team to defend the customer’s multi-domain, on‑prem and cloud environments.
How an SOC Analyst will Make an Impact
- Interacts with the team daily to deliver on the customer’s requirements.
- Communicates with the team and other work centers to secure the customer’s cloud and on‑prem environments.
- Able to work on a team that supports a mission focused customer with high expectations.
- Triages and resolves events and incidents successfully defending the customer’s environments with multiple boundaries.
- Utilizes technical knowledge, interpersonal skills and grit to solve challenging operational requirements.
- Provide Cyber Security Threat Hunting expertise and deep analysis of raw data from assets supporting Network Security Services, Endpoint Security Services, and Cybersecurity Data Analysis Services
- Proactively search and identify indicators of compromise and anomalous behavior which is indicative of malicious behavior that has not yet met the event/incident threshold, or has not been detected by automated security tools
- Assess data from multiple sources and navigate the cyber terrain to identify suspicious behavior
- Provide input to the daily CSOC Significant Activity Report, the daily CSOC Operations Update, and the Weekly CSOC Status Report
- Identify potential conflicts with implementation of any CND tools within the enterprise and develop recommendations to remediate these conflicts
- Demonstrate systems experience using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Incident Response analysis
- Knowledge of Network Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention Systems (NIDS/IPS) as well as Host Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
- Knowledge of Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR), Endpoint and Network Detection and Response (EDR/NDR) and User Behavior Analytics (UBA)
- Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving, and also leverage interpersonal, organizational, writing, communications, and briefing skills
- Ability to work within a team environment to meet security challenges, by documenting requirements and researching solutions, and providing recommendations for resolution
- Will use experience developing in Bash, Perl, Shell, PowerShell, SQL, D3, HTML, XML, CSS, Bash, JAVA and/or Python scripts, and experience writing Splunk queries in Splunk Programming Language (SPL).
Education
- Bachelors
Required Experience
- 5+ years
Required Technical Skills
- Security+, CEH
Security Clearance Level
- TS/SCI
Required Skills and Abilities
- Effective communication, problem solving, attention to detail
Preferred Skills
- Splunk Enterprise Security, Admin, Splunk Programming Language, AWS Security, User Behavior Analytics, Endpoint Detection & Response, Network Detection and Response, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention Systems
Location
- On Customer Site
Citizenship Required
- US Citizenship
Posted April 13, 2026