SIEM Consultant

Job Title:SIEM Consultant

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type:

Contract

Our Client

A well-established Cyber Security company based in Saudi Arabia are looking for a XDR Consultant.

Key Responsibilities

• Deployment and Configuration:
• Lead the deployment of Palo Alto Cortex XDR solutions, ensuring seamless integration within the existing cybersecurity framework.
• Configure XDR policies, settings, and modules to align with the organization’s security requirements.
• Operational Management:
• Oversee daily operational tasks, including monitoring and managing alerts, threats, and incidents identified by the XDR.
• Continuously assess and enhance detection rules, ensuring timely and accurate threat detection.
• Fine-Tuning and Optimization:
• Conduct regular fine-tuning of XDR settings to reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity.
• Work with security teams to adjust configurations based on threat intelligence, incident patterns, and evolving cyber threats.
• Incident Response:
• Support incident response efforts by investigating, analyzing, and responding to security events detected by XDR.
• Collaborate with the incident response team to develop and execute containment and remediation plans.
• Collaboration and Training:
• Collaborate with the security team to identify new detection use cases and refine XDR strategies.
• Provide training to the internal team on XDR tools, best practices, and updates.
  

Qualifications

• Experience:
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on XDR and/or EDR solutions.
• Proven experience in deploying, configuring, and managing Palo Alto Cortex XDR.
• Prior experience with Carbon Black is highly preferred.
• Skills:
• Strong understanding of threat detection, incident response, and security operations.
• Proficiency in fine-tuning XDR configurations to reduce false positives and enhance threat visibility.
• Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence and malware analysis.
• Certifications (preferred):
• Relevant certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate (PCCSA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or similar.
  

Halian Group

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SIEM Consultant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia