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Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC) Intern (Cybersecurity) - Potential Full-Time Role Location: Dubai, UAE Company Overview: ProofOps is a leading provider of cutting-edge cybersecurity managed services, dedicated to safeguarding organizations across the UAE and the Middle East.
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Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC) Intern (Cybersecurity) - Potential Full-Time Role
Company Overview
ProofOps is a leading provider of cutting-edge cybersecurity managed services, dedicated to
safeguarding organizations across the UAE and the Middle East.
We pride ourselves on delivering
comprehensive, service-oriented solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
Role Overview
We are seeking a sharp, inquisitive CybersecurityAnalyst Intern to join our 24×7 Security
Operations Center (SOC).
This 6‑month internship offers hands‑on experience in real‑world
threat monitoring, triage, and incident response, with the possibility of a full‑time offer based on
performance.
The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a
fast‑paced, shift‑based environment.
Monitoring & Detection
- Use SIEM, EDR, and XDR platforms to monitor logs, alerts, and telemetry in real time.
- Perform initial triage, classify events, and escalate true positives per SOPs.
- Correlate multi‑source data to spot malicious patterns and reduce false positives.
Incident Response Support
- Assist senior analysts during containment, eradication, and recovery activities.
- Document incident timelines, evidence, and lessons learned for post‑mortems.
- Contribute to runbook updates and creation of new detection rules.
Threat Intelligence & Reporting
- Enrich alerts with internal and external threat‑intel feeds (IP, hash, domain).
- Produce daily shift reports and concise incident summaries for customers.
- Track key SOC KPIs (MTTD, MTTR, case volumes) and suggest improvements.
Platform Maintenance & Tuning
- Review and fine‑tune correlation rules, playbooks, and parsing logic.
- Validate log ingestion from new data sources and troubleshoot gaps.
- Assist with automation scripts/playbooks to streamline repetitive tasks.
Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
- Work closely with engineering and customer success to ensure smooth incident
- hand‑offs.
- Participate in tabletop exercises and blue‑team drills to enhance response readiness.
- Stay current on emerging threats and share insights with the wider ProofOps team.Key Qualifications:
Experience & Skills
- Final‑year students or fresh graduates in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related
- fields.
- Foundational knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, OSI), Windows/Linux internals, and
- common attack vectors.
- Familiarity with at least one security platform (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS) through coursework,
- labs, or CTFs.
- Basic scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) are a plus.
- Industry certifications in progress (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CC, or equivalent) are
- advantageous.
Soft Skills
- Analytical mindset with keen attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear incident documentation.
- Ability to manage stress, prioritize tasks, and work rotating shifts (including
- nights/weekends).
- Team player with a growth mindset and willingness to take initiative.
What We Offer
- Internship stipend with the potential for full‑time employment.
- Immersive experience in a modern SOC with exposure to leading security technologies.
- Mentorship from senior analysts and support toward relevant certifications.
- Clear career‑growth pathways across blue, purple, and red‑team tracks.
- Flexible, hybrid work environment with a culture that values learning and innovation.
Application Question(S)
- can join immediately
Education
- Bachelor's (Required)
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