Security Operations Center Analyst

Overview

Join a global leader in GIS as an Enterprise Security Analyst! In this hands-on role, you'll use cutting-edge tools to protect a global enterprise network. Your expertise will be crucial in responding to system alerts across the industry's best technology. You'll collaborate closely with security engineers, architects, and business liaisons to influence security operations, implementation, automation, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Support customer assurance by effectively addressing questions about Esri’s IT posture.
• Review IT systems configurations and suggest best practices to enhance effectiveness and reduce risk.
• Serve as the point of escalation for security and IT incidents.
• Support the application of regional security and privacy requirements.
• Develop and maintain strategies to promote system availability.
• Address incidents with guidance from senior personnel
• Demonstrate strong communication skills by interacting with various people and personalities.
• Assist in documenting standards, processes, and procedures for incident response.
• Review and report on Cyber Threat Intelligence.
• Create and amend runbooks to expand the knowledge of your peers.
• Continuously strive to learn new aspects of the security business.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong spoken and written English and Arabic skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Expertise in systems (servers, operating systems, virtualization, and storage infrastructure) and networking technologies (communication protocols, network infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of Security and Privacy frameworks relevant to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and surrounding countries.
• Team-oriented and skilled in collaborative environments; a strong collaborator willing to share ideas, build documentation, and implement best practices.
• Conceptual and analytical thinker; ability to extract, analyze, and document complex business and technical requirements/strategies from customers and IT team members.
• Strong understanding of defense-in-depth strategies regarding physical, administrative, and technical controls.
  
  

Recommended Qualifications

• Microsoft MCSE, CompTIA Security+
  
  

About Esri

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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