Senior SOC Engineer
Skills
About This Role
1.SOC Engineering&Platform Architecture
- Design, build, and manage
- end-to-end SOC engineering architecture
- across
- SIEM, SOAR, log pipelines, and security platforms
- Own the
- Splunk SIEM architecture
- , including:
- Indexer, Search Head, Cluster Manager, and Deployment Server design
- Data models, CIM normalization, indexes, retention policies
- Design and implement
Cribl Stream / Edge pipelines
- for:
- Log routing, filtering, enrichment, masking, and optimization
- Cost optimization and performance tuning for Splunk ingestion
- Engineer
- high-availability, scalable SOC platforms
- aligned with enterprise and government-grade requirements
2.Cloud&Hybrid Security Telemetry
- Integrate security logs and telemetry from:
- **Cloud platforms (Huawei, AWS, Azure cloud environments)**
- Cloud-native services (CloudTrail, Azure Activity, Defender, VPC Flow Logs, etc.)
- Design
- secure ingestion patterns
- using:
- Object storage (OBS / S3-compatible)
- Streaming mechanisms, collectors, forwarders, and APIs
- Ensure SOC engineering supports
- multi-tenant, multi-environment (Prod / Non-Prod)
- separation
3.Detection Engineering&SOC Operations Alignment
- Build and optimize
- SIEM detection use cases
- mapped to
Mitre Att&Ck
- Support:
- Alert tuning and false-positive reduction
- Risk-based alerting and correlation strategies
- Collaborate with SOC Operations teams (L1/L2/L3) to ensure:
- Engineering aligns with real-world incident workflows
- Alerts are actionable, contextual, and operationally usable
4.Automation, Scripting&DevSecOps
- Develop automation and tooling using:
- **Python, PowerShell, Bash**
- REST APIs (Splunk, Cribl, Cloud services)
- Implement
Detection-as-Code / Infrastructure-as-Code
- principles
- Support CI/CD pipelines for:
- Detection deployment
- Configuration versioning
- Engineering artifacts management
5.Governance, Documentation&Knowledge Transfer
- Create and maintain SOC engineering documentation including:
- Architecture diagrams
- Data flow mappings
- Integration runbooks and SOPs
- Support
SOC Knowledge Transfer (KT)
- activities during transition phases
- Contribute to:
- Risk registers
- Engineering KPIs
- Audit and compliance evidence (ISO 27001, NIST, UAE regulatory frameworks)
6.Stakeholder&Project Collaboration
- Work closely with:
- SOC Operations
- Cloud Engineering
- DevSecOps
- Compliance and Governance teams
- Support
- project delivery milestones
- , migrations, and go-live readiness
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior SOC engineers
1.Core Technical Skills (Mandatory)
- **Splunk Enterprise / Splunk Cloud**
- – Advanced level (architecture, administration, detection engineering)
- **Cribl (Stream / Edge), Kafka**
- – Advanced pipeline design and optimization
- **Cloud Security Engineering**
- – Huawei/ AWS / Azure (log ingestion, security telemetry, identity logs)
- **Scripting&Automation**
- – Python, PowerShell, Bash, Perl and Java
- **Security Operations Center (SOC)**
- – Deep understanding of SOC build, operate, and mature phases
2.Additional Technical Capabilities
- Log collection tools (UF, HF, Fluentd, Vector, Beats, etc.)
- SOAR platforms and automation workflows
- Threat intelligence integrations
- Endpoint, network, and identity security telemetry
- Performance tuning and cost optimization for SIEM platforms
&Qualifications
- **8+ years**
- relevant experience in SOC Engineering / Security Engineering roles
- Proven experience in
- large-scale SOC build or transformation programs
- Strong background working with
- government, critical infrastructure, or regulated environments
- Experience supporting
- 24x7 SOC operations
- Relevant certifications (preferred):
• Splunk Architect / Admin
- ELK Stack, Big Data framework
- Cloud Security certifications
- GIAC / CISSP / equivalent
Key Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Ability to bridge
- engineering and operations
- effectively
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Comfortable working in
- high-pressure, mission-critical environments
- Delivery-focused with strong ownership mentality
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