Senior SOC Analyst

About the role

This full‑time, on‑site position in Doha, Qatar, is for a Senior SOC Analyst who will monitor and analyse security events across multiple platforms. The analyst will lead threat‑hunting activities, integrate threat intelligence, and continuously improve detection capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, logs and telemetry in real time using SIEM and EDR tools.
• Lead hypothesis‑driven cyber threat hunting and investigate advanced threats.
• Correlate threat intelligence feeds with internal data and map findings to MITRE ATT&CK.
• Fine‑tune detection rules, use cases and SOC playbooks to enhance effectiveness.
• Coordinate incident response, produce detailed investigation reports and recommend containment and remediation actions.
• Mentor junior analysts and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve security processes.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in 24/7 Security Operations Center environments.
• Proven expertise in cyber threat hunting and threat intelligence operationalisation.
• Strong analytical abilities to perform root‑cause analysis and document findings.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GNFA, CEH, CISSP are preferred.

Required skills

• SIEM platforms (Chronicle, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk).
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools.
• IDS/IPS and SOAR solutions.
• Log management and cloud security monitoring.
• Cyber threat hunting techniques.
• Cyber threat intelligence consumption and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK.
• Network security, endpoint security and identity & access management concepts.