SOC Engineer (Managed SOC)

Zaintech
Kuwait City
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Customer-centricity","Ethical excellence","Integrity"]

Design, implement, and continuously optimize ZainTECH’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) platforms to support secure, scalable security monitoring for enterprise and government customers across MENA. Build and maintain SIEM/SOAR capabilities, develop and tune detection content with MITRE ATT&CK mapping, integrate security technologies and new log sources, and automate investigations via SOAR playbooks. Provide incident support, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous SOC improvement through engineering best practices.

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Zaintech
Zaintech
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SOC Engineer (Managed SOC)

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Job Summary

Design, implement, and continuously optimize ZainTECH’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) platforms to support secure, scalable security monitoring for enterprise and government customers across MENA. Build and maintain SIEM/SOAR capabilities, develop and tune detection content with MITRE ATT&CK mapping, integrate security technologies and new log sources, and automate investigations via SOAR playbooks. Provide incident support, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous SOC improvement through engineering best practices.
Location: Kuwait City
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, implement, configure, and maintain SIEM and SOAR platforms supporting Managed Security Services.
  • •Deploy and manage secure, scalable SOC infrastructure across customer environments, including upgrades, patching, and lifecycle activities.
  • •Develop and optimize SIEM detection content (correlation rules, dashboards, alerts, watchlists) while tuning to reduce false positives and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK.
  • •Integrate security technologies and third-party solutions into the SIEM ecosystem by building parsers/connectors and automating workflows with SOAR playbooks.
  • •Provide technical support during investigations and major incidents, troubleshoot issues with root-cause analysis, and document runbooks while improving SOC maturity.

Key Requirements

  • •3-5 years hands-on experience designing, implementing, and administering SIEM platforms in enterprise or Managed Security Services environments.
  • •Strong experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk Enterprise Security, IBM QRadar, ArcSight, LogRhythm, or Elastic Security.
  • •Integrating security technologies including EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, cloud security platforms, identity platforms, and threat intelligence feeds.
  • •Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, networking, scripting, APIs, and automation technologies.
  • •Experience implementing SOAR platforms and security automation workflows, including MITRE ATT&CK and detection engineering principles.
Experience:3-5 yearsManaged security servicesEnterprise securityMSSP
Education:Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
Skills:CollaborationCustomer-centricityEthical excellenceIntegrity
Certifications:Security+CEH
Tech Stack:SIEMSOARMicrosoft SentinelSplunk Enterprise SecurityIBM QRadarArcSightLogRhythmElastic SecurityMITRE ATT&CKEDRFirewallsIDS/IPSThreat intelligenceWindowsLinuxNetworkingScriptingAPIsMicrosoft AzureAWS

Company Brief

Zaintech
Zaintech is the digital services and technology arm of Zain Group, delivering cloud, managed services, cybersecurity, contact center, and digital transformation solutions to enterprises and carriers across the Middle East and Africa.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Kuwait City, Kuwait
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