Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Cybersecurity Operations Analyst to join our security team in Jubail Industrial City. The role focuses on monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats across client environments, ensuring timely and effective incident handling.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events across multiple client environments using SIEM, EDR, firewalls and vulnerability management tools.
• Conduct initial investigations, classify, prioritize and, when necessary, escalate security incidents.
• Prepare daily and weekly reports on security events, incidents and operational activities.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and security processes.
• Collaborate with other security team members to improve detection capabilities and response workflows.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar cybersecurity operations environment.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, operating systems and core cybersecurity fundamentals.
• Good analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Open to Saudi nationals only.

Required skills

• Experience with SIEM platforms.
• Familiarity with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.
• Knowledge of firewalls and vulnerability management tools.
• Log analysis and incident handling capabilities.
• Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH are highly desirable.