Security Operations Consultant

About the role

We are seeking a seasoned Security Operations Consultant to join our team in Khobar for a one‑year contract, with the possibility of extension. You will lead the onboarding and integration of solutions into Managed Detection & Response (MDR) or SOC‑as‑a‑Service platforms, ensuring robust security monitoring and incident response capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Onboard and integrate security solutions into MDR or SOC‑as‑a‑Service environments.
• Perform cyber security analysis and operate within a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Network Operations Center (NOC).
• Support CERT/CIRT functions, including incident handling, response, and recovery.
• Manage network security operations, intrusion detection, and threat monitoring.
• Utilize SIEM and monitoring tools such as Splunk, ArcSight, SourceFire/SNORT, NetScout, and other enterprise platforms.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of experience in security operations and incident response.
• Strong background in enterprise SOC environments and large‑scale security operations.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Proven ability to investigate, contain, and remediate security incidents.

Required skills

• MDR and SOC‑as‑a‑Service integration.
• SOC and NOC operations.
• CERT/CIRT processes.
• Network intrusion detection and incident handling.
• SIEM platforms: Splunk, ArcSight, SourceFire, SNORT, NetScout.