SOC Engineer (Managed SOC)

The SOC Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and continuous optimization of ZainTECH's Security Operations Centre (SOC) technology platforms, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient security monitoring services for enterprise and government customers across the MENA region.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and maintaining Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and supporting security technologies. The role owns the end-to-end lifecycle of security monitoring capabilities - from onboarding new log sources and developing detection content to automating operational workflows and continuously enhancing SOC performance - while ensuring solutions align with customer requirements, cybersecurity best practices, and operational standards.

Responsibilities:

SIEM & Security Platform Engineering

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise SIEM and SOAR platforms supporting ZainTECH's Managed Security Services portfolio.
• Deploy and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure SOC infrastructure across customer environments.
• Manage platform upgrades, patching, configuration management, and lifecycle activities to ensure platform stability and performance.
• Ensure SOC technologies remain aligned with operational, security, and customer requirements.

Detection Engineering