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XSOAR Specialist

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-21 Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Full-time Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

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Market rate

AED 18,000–AED 28,000/mo (AED 216,000–AED 336,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • ● Technical and thought leadership, including optimization of process and systems.
  • ● Support Pre-sales, Sales, and Business Development of new and existing services.
  • ● Work with internal peers and external stakeholders to achieve effective and sustainable implementation and delivery of cyber defense services and associated service elements.
  • ● Support the Service Transition process; Work with peers to effectively transition customers and infrastructure into operations.
  • ● Work pro-actively and collaboratively with peers seeking mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • ● Support rapid and effective detection, mitigation, containment and response to cyber security incidents leveraging integrations with, and capabilities of, Infrastructure Platforms, Tools, Assets under Management and non-Managed Customer Controls.
  • ● Creation, optimization and documentation of processes, procedures and workflow; Tracking and reporting of SLAs, KPIs and OLAs.
  • ● Initiate, support and manage incidents, problems, issues, risks and compliance activities; 24x7 on-call for critical or urgent activities as required.

Requirements

  • ● Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a closely related degree.
  • ● Depth of Skills in at least three of the following areas: Security Controls Operations, Cyber Incident Response, Cyber Security Detection, Managed Services Integration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting.
  • ● 7+ yrs experience in PAN Cortex XSOAR (Demisto SOAR).
  • ● Working Knowledge of Cyber Threats, Threat Actors, TTPs and how to mitigate threats in different contexts (on-prem, cloud, distributed).
  • ● CISSP, CISM, CISA (or equivalent experience).
  • ● ITIL Accreditation (or relevant experience).
  • ● Experience in integrating various technologies with SOAR platform.
  • ● Experience in the design, implementation, maintenance and optimization of Playbooks for detection, protection, containment and mitigation of Cyber security related threats and incidents.
  • ● Strong scripting and integration skills, in languages such as Python, GO, Kusto/KQL, PowerShell.
  • ● Expert skills in Information Security Technologies (e.g. SIEM, NGFW, CTI, WAF) as well as IT systems, including Office 365, Service Management Tools, and the interfaces provided by IT & security systems that can be used for integration, automation and orchestration.
  • ● Solid experience and understanding of Managed Security Service delivery, Cyber Security concepts and standards; Demonstrated experience in effectively managing and mitigating Security Events, Threat, Attacks and Vulnerabilities.
  • ● Customer and Team-focused attitude.
  • ● Outstanding organizational skills: Ability to lead and motivate skilled security professionals.
  • ● Active listener; Excellent communication, presentation and training skills.
  • ● Ability to interface with, and influence, Pre-Sales and Sales teams, to achieve agreed business outcomes.
  • ● Flexible work approach, based on the job requirements.
  • ● Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well with others and reconcile differences among resources/departments.

Benefits

  • ● Health insurance with one of the leading global providers for medical insurance.
  • ● Career progression and growth through challenging projects and work.
  • ● Employee engagement and wellness campaigns activities throughout the year.
  • ● Excellent learning and development opportunities.
  • ● Annual flight tickets to home country.
  • ● Inclusive and diverse working environment.
  • ● Flexible/Hybrid working environment.
  • ● Open door policy.