Associate Cybersecurity Analyst – Saudi Aramco SMP

About the role

We are looking for an Associate Cybersecurity Analyst to join Saudi Aramco’s SMP team in Dhahran. The role focuses on security operations, log analysis and managing SIEM platforms to protect the organization’s digital assets.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor security events and alerts using Splunk and Cribl.
• Perform log collection, parsing and analysis to identify threats.
• Maintain and tune SIEM solutions, ensuring accurate detection rules.
• Support Windows and Linux system administration related to security monitoring.
• Assist in incident response and remediation activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• 2‑5 years of experience in security operations, log analysis or SIEM technologies.
• Strong understanding of networking, databases and cybersecurity operations.
• Basic scripting ability in Python or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.

Required skills

• Splunk (Power User) and Splunk Administration certifications.
• Cribl data routing and processing.
• SIEM configuration and log analysis.
• Windows and Linux administration.
• Networking fundamentals.
• Database concepts.
• Python scripting.
• PowerShell scripting.
• Cloud services: AWS, Azure, GCP.