Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Overview

Protect group data by analyzing threats, managing incidents, and leading security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• penetration testing
• vulnerability assessment
• incident response
• cloud security
• malware analysis
• threat intelligence

Tasks

Conduct L3 level investigations to determine the root cause of any cyber incident or alert. Perform deep analysis of security incidents to identify the full kill chain. Work with blue team tools and solutions (EDR, XDR, SIEM, Email Security, DLP, DDoS, WAF, Proxy) and analyse security alerts generated by these tools. Perform penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify weaknesses and recommend mitigation strategies. Create cybersecurity use cases for SOC. Create SOC/MDR related use cases and write detections. Review and manage access control from a security perspective. Serve as an L3 Cybersecurity Engineer. Perform malware analysis. Contribute to the development of security awareness training programs for employees to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity best practices. Work on endpoint security. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior cybersecurity team members, assisting with skill Conduct threat intelligence actions and investigations. Act as a subject matter expert for any cyber alert or incident that occurs. Perform application security checks and reviews, implementing best application security controls. Correlate different log sources and understand logs from various end devices, servers, network devices, and applications. Conduct in automation using scripting languages and programming to automate day-to-day tasks in cybersecurity, build AI bots, identify patterns in large datasets that could signify malicious activity, and use AI tools to proactively search for threats within a network. Uphold company values throughout business practices and utilise sound judgment in decision making. Lead incident response efforts, coordinating with relevant teams to contain, mitigate, and recover from security incidents. Manage cloud security for the group and work with cloud security tools (Microsoft Azure). Monitor and assess the group’s network, systems, and applications for potential security risks and Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that security measures are integrated into all aspects of the group’s operations. Collaborate with third-party vendors and partners to assess their security practices and ensure Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations to convey security-related information Design and implement advanced security controls to protect sensitive data and maintain regulatory compliance. The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for safeguarding the group’s information systems and sensitive data from cyber threats. This job is responsible for analysing complex security issues, implementing effective security measures, and providing guidance to team members. Participate in the evaluation and deployment of new cybersecurity technologies, tools, and solutions. Implement security projects. Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and industry trends to continuously improve the group’s security posture. Conduct in-depth analysis of security incidents, vulnerabilities, and breaches, providing timely and accurate reports to management. Implement security solutions in collaboration with respective vendors.

Requirements

• cissp
• giac dfir
• darktrace
• security copilot
• 5-7 years
• bachelor's

What You Bring

Proven experience as a cybersecurity analyst or similar role, demonstrating progressive Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH) are highly desirable. compliance with established standards. Certification in GIAC DFIR, Blue Team Level 1 and Blue Team Level 2 required. Experience with AI-based cybersecurity tools including Darktrace, Security Copilot, SOAR, Next-gen SIEM, CrowdStrike, AI-based Threat Intel, and Microsoft Security deployment (Defender, Purview DLP,IAM). Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a similar role in Cyber Security.

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About Gargash Group

-As the UAE’s top distributor of premium cars, the company represents global brands such as Mercedes-Benz. -The group expanded into construction and real estate, contributing to iconic projects across the region. -Through strategic growth, it diversified into retail and logistics, further solidifying its market presence. -Known for its ability to adapt to market changes, the group thrives through its diverse, integrated offerings. -In recent years, it has focused on sustainable infrastructure, creating developments that define modern living.

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