Senior SOC Engineer INTALEQ

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Posted 13 min ago

Experience

8 - 15 Years

Job Location

Doha - Qatar

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Computers), Bachelor of Science(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Security Monitoring & Incident Response

  • Security incident investigations and provide technical support.

  • Perform real-time monitoring of SIEM, XDR, NDR, OT and cloud security platforms.

  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and document lessons learned.

  • Coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery actions.

  • Ensure adherence to defined SLAs and KPIs for incident handling.


Detection Engineering & Use Case Management

  • Develop and tune SIEM/XDR correlation rules aligned with MITRE ATT&CK.

  • Reduce false positives and improve detection coverage.

  • Implement advanced use cases for insider threats, data exfiltration, ransomware, and APT activities.

  • Conduct log source onboarding, parser development, and normalization.

  • Periodically review and optimize alert thresholds and detection logic.


Vulnerability Management

  • Lead end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle (discovery, assessment, prioritization, remediation validation).

  • Correlate vulnerability data with threat intelligence and exploitability context.

  • Conduct risk-based vulnerability prioritization using CVSS, business impact, and asset criticality.

  • Validate remediation effectiveness through rescans and penetration testing support.

  • Prepare executive dashboards highlighting risk exposure and remediation trends.


Threat Hunting & Threat Intelligence Integration

  • Perform proactive threat hunting using hypothesis-driven methodologies.

  • Integrate threat intelligence feeds into SIEM/XDR platforms.

  • Track emerging TTPs and adjust detection strategies accordingly.

  • Conduct adversary simulation validation exercises.

  • Share actionable intelligence with internal stakeholders


Reporting & Stakeholder Management

  • Critical/High vulnerability tracking

  • Vulnerability aging & SLA breach reporting

  • Remediation status (open vs. closed tracking)

  • Monthly trend & risk analysis reporting

  • Exploitable / high-risk vulnerability reporting

  • Internet-facing & asset coverage reporting

  • Patch compliance & validation reporting

  • Exception / risk acceptance reporting

  • Audit & compliance evidence reporting


Qualification-

• 8+ of experience in IT Security Systems and Information Security.


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer science or related field.


Certification: any one Mandatory

Tenable Certified Nessus Professional (TCNP)

Tenable Certified Security Center (TCSC)

Qualys Certified Specialist – Vulnerability Management (VMDR)

Qualys Certified Specialist – Web Application Scanning (WAS)


Preferred:

CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)

OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)


Skillset:

  • Hands-on expertise in SIEM, XDR/EDR, NDR, SOAR, vulnerability management, and cloud security monitoring.

  • Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting, malware analysis, and log correlation.

  • Proven experience managing the full vulnerability management lifecycle with risk-based prioritization.

  • Ability to translate technical findings into business risk and support risk assessments, control gap analysis, and risk treatment planning.

  • Experience in SOC build, use case tuning, automation, and continuous SOC maturity improvement.

  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF).

  • Excellent analytical, communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Acunetix, Burp Suite Scanner

  • SIEM Management (log analysis, correlation rules, dashboards)

  • Alert Triage & Incident Handling

  • Threat Detection & Analysis

  • EDR/XDR Monitoring & Investigation

  • Network Traffic Analysis (NDR, Firewall, IDS/IPS)

  • Malware Analysis (Basic static/dynamic analysis)

  • Basic Scripting (PowerShell / Python / KQL / SPL)

  • Cloud Security Monitoring (Azure/AWS/GCP)

  • Report Writing & Incident Documentation


Desired Candidate Profile

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Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • SIEM
  • XDR/EDR
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Threat Hunting
  • Incident Response
  • MITRE ATT&CK
  • SOC Operations
  • Qualys VMDR
  • Tenable Nessus
  • Cloud Security Monitoring

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INTALEQ

INTALEQ

Malu

P.O. Box - 23833, Doha, Qatar