Security Analyst – SIEM (Wazuh), Python & AWS Hexadefend FZE

Employer Active

Posted 8 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 3 Years

Monthly Salary

AED 3,000 - 5,000 ($811 - $1,351)

Job Location

Remote (Company based out of Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates (UAE))

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Indian, Pakistani, Egyptian, Bangladeshi

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze security alerts and logs using Wazuh SIEM and related tools. - Develop and maintain custom Wazuh rules, decoders, and integrations. - Write Python scripts to automate log collection, enrichment, and correlation. - Investigate incidents, escalate as needed, and recommend mitigation steps. - Integrate SIEM data with AWS services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Security Hub, S3, Lambda). - Optimize event processing and storage for cost-effective scaling. - Assist in deploying and tuning security controls within AWS accounts. - Support compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, UAE standards) by producing reports and dashboards. - Collaborate with SOC engineers, security architects, and developers to improve detection use cases. - Document processes, playbooks, and incident-handling procedures.

Desired Candidate Profile

- Strong skills in Python scripting for automation and data parsing. - Solid understanding of Wazuh architecture (managers, indexers, agents). - Familiarity with AWS services (CloudTrail, S3, Lambda, Security Hub). - Knowledge of Linux and Windows security logs, Sysmon, and basic networking. - Experience with dashboards, queries, and alert tuning in OpenSearch/Elasticsearch. Soft Skills - Analytical mindset with attention to detail. - Effective communication skills for incident reporting and team collaboration. - Ability to work under pressure and prioritize incidents effectively.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Security Analysis
  • Cybersecurity Specialist
  • Security Engineer
  • Cloud Security
  • Automation
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Security Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • SIEM Analyst
  • Security Operations Analyst
  • Threat Hunting
  • Wazuh
  • Incident Response

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Hexadefend FZE

Welcome to HexaDefend, where we see cybersecurity as a unified mission driven by expertise, innovation, and trust. We are an emerging leader in cybersecurity and IT services, committed to empowering organizations to secure their digital assets and thrive in a connected world. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology to help businesses of all sizes stay compliant, resilient, and one step ahead of evolving cyber threats.

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