Job description

Company Description Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading pure-player Cyber security company in the GCC established in 2003, headquartered in Riyadh with presence in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi.
Our Cybersecurity Solutions and Services encompass Advisory Services, Technical Assurance, Solution Deployment, Professional Services, and Managed Security Services.
Our mission is "Delivering secure and intelligent digital services that empower organizations" Role Description As a Security Operation Center Analyst - L1 at Innovative Solutions, you will play a crucial role in our dedicated SOC team.
Your primary responsibility will be to monitor security events and incidents, conducting initial triage and response.
You will utilize various security tools to detect, analyze, and respond to potential threats, working collaboratively with your teammates to ensure a strong security posture.
Responsibilities Monitor security events and alerts from various security sources Triage and analyze security incidents and determine appropriate response actions Perform initial incident response tasks, including containment and remediation Collaborate with other members of the SOC team to investigate and resolve security incidents Document and report security incidents and response activities Maintain and update documentation of security processes and procedures Conduct basic analysis of network traffic and log data to identify potential threats Stay updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends Participate in regular training and knowledge sharing sessions Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field Relevant certifications such as Security+, Network+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) preferred Knowledge of information security concepts, principles, and best practices Experience or knowledge of security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, firewalls, and endpoint protection Understanding of network protocols and TCP/IP fundamentals Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Keen attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Willingness to work in shifts and participate in on-call rotation

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma