Senior SOC Analyst

Responsibilities

• Lead investigation and analysis of escalated security incidents from SOC Level 1 analysts
• Perform advanced threat detection, correlation, and root cause analysis across 4G/5G RAN and Core network environments
• Conduct proactive threat hunting activities within telecom and Private 5G environments
• Develop and fine-tune SIEM use cases, detection rules, and alerting mechanisms
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SOC L1 analysts
• Coordinate incident response activities including containment, eradication, and recovery
• Prepare detailed incident reports and executive summaries for internal stakeholders and clients
• Support 24/7 SOC operations, including participation in shift rotations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• 4–8+ years of experience in SOC, cybersecurity operations, or telecom security environments
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, routing, switching, and network security principles
• Solid experience in 4G/5G technologies, protocols, and associated security risks
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms, specifically Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel
• Experience in ISP, telecom, or Private 5G environments is preferred
• Willingness to work rotational shifts to support continuous SOC coverage

Benefits

• Shift allowance and flexibility for rotational shift structures
• Dedicated annual training and development budget for cybersecurity and 4G/5G certifications
• High-growth role with opportunity to work in advanced Private 5G environments
• Access to enterprise-grade SIEM, SOAR, and threat intelligence platforms
• Clear career progression paths within the security organization

About the Company

ithr technologies is a cybersecurity services company helping organizations across the UAE and Middle East strengthen their security posture through practical, outcome-driven programs. We work with companies that need enterprise-grade security outcomes without enterprise complexity.