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cybersecurity operations center

Tamkeen Technologies

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Roles and Responsibilities:
</b></h3><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the response to critical and complex security incidents, guiding SOC L1 and L2 analysts during investigations.</li>
<li>Conduct advanced incident analysis and provide actionable recommendations for incident containment.</li>
<li>Proactively hunt for advanced threats, APTs, and sophisticated attack patterns within client networks.</li>
<li>Perform in-depth cyber threat analysis to understand attack vectors and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors.</li>
<li>Conduct advanced digital forensics and memory analysis to identify root causes and perform post-incident investigations.</li>
<li>Perform detailed malware analysis and reverse engineering to understand malware behavior and capabilities.</li>
<li>Integrate threat intelligence from various sources into the MSSP&rsquo;s security operations to improve threat detection and response effectiveness.</li>
<li>Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to enhance the MSSP&rsquo;s threat intelligence capabilities.</li>
<li>Develop and update incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to address emerging threats.</li>
<li>Provide cybersecurity consulting and advisory services to clients, offering strategic guidance on security best practices and risk management.</li>
<li>Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, ensuring effective communication and a clear understanding of their security needs.</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with clients by understanding their business goals and aligning MSSP services accordingly.</li>
<li>Establish and track key SOC performance metrics, incident trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li>
<li>Provide regular reports to MSSP management, clients, and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Provide strong leadership to SOC L1 and L2 analysts, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.</li>
<li>Mentor junior analysts, guiding their career development and enhancing their technical skills.</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal MSSP teams such as threat intelligence, threat hunting, and engineering to enhance overall client security posture.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Technical Skills</b></h3><ul>
<li>In-depth knowledge of networking concepts, TCP/IP, network protocols, security architecture, and modern security technologies.</li>
<li>Proficiency in using SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, EDR, and other security tools.</li>
<li>Advanced skills in scripting and programming languages for automation and analysis.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills to investigate complex security incidents and devise effective solutions.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills to document incidents, write reports, and interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients.</li>
<li>Previous experience in leading and managing a team of cybersecurity professionals.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of threat intelligence sources, threat actors, and advanced cyber-attack techniques. Proven experience in leading incident response efforts for complex incidents.</li>
<li>Strong experience in digital forensics, memory analysis, and advanced malware analysis.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h3><p><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is typically required.</p><p><b>
Certifications:</b> Hold one or more certifications such as, GCFA, GCIA, GCIH, GREM</p><p><b>
Experience:</b> Minimum of 5 years or more of progressive experience in a cybersecurity role, with extensive hands-on experience in a SOC environment.</p></div>

Cybersecurity Operations Center

First Point Group

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   Operation Control Center Manager &ndash; Data Centers
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   Location: Riyadh/ Dammam
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   Objective:
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  The OCC Manager will oversee the daily activities of the Operation Control Center, which includes managing the help desk operators, IT/OT cybersecurity operators, S&amp;S operators, and UOC operators. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager. He ensures seamless and efficient operational control across all data center functions.
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   Responsibilities:
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   Ensure OCC operations comply with internal policies, ITIL service management practices, ISO 20000/27001 standards, and Tier III&ndash;IV data center requirements, while meeting regional regulatory expectations (UAE/).
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   Lead and manage day-to-day OCC operations, ensuring seamless coordination across Help Desk, IT/OT Cybersecurity, S&amp;S, and UOC teams.
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   Monitor and control mission-critical data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling, fire detection/suppression, physical security, and environmental systems to ensure high availability and resilience.
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   Manage incident, problem, and escalation processes, ensuring timely response to alarms, alerts, and anomalies, with minimal service impact and downtime.
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   Maintain accurate operational logs, incident records, and shift reports in line with audit, compliance, and service reporting requirements.
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   Coordinate closely with network, facilities, security teams, and third-party vendors during incidents, maintenance windows, and emergency situations.
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   Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including system testing, capacity planning, and infrastructure health monitoring.
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   Proactively analyze system performance, capacity, and trends to identify risks and implement continuous improvement and preventive actions.
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   Act as the primary OCC escalation point and interface with the Data Center Manager for operational performance, crisis management, and strategic initiatives.
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   Define, track, and report KPIs and SLAs for OCC teams, ensuring service levels, operational targets, and uptime commitments are consistently met.
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   Lead crisis and major incident management in alignment with business continuity and disaster recovery frameworks.
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   Manage OCC workforce planning, including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, and continuous skills development.
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   Requirements:
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   7-10 years of experience in data center/mission critical facilities operations,
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   with significant leadership roles.
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   Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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   Technical proficiency and extensive expereince in understanding data center operations, IT/OT systems, and security protocols.
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   Strong leadership and team management skills.
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   Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
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   Analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
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   Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in data center operations and security.
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   Ability to work under pressure and handle crisis situations effectively.
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   Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
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   Good to have:
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  It would be preferred that the OCC Manager has acquired the below training:
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   IT Service Management ITIL&reg;.
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   Business Continuity Management (BCI).
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   Crisis Management.
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   Project Management.
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   Data Center Operation Management.
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   Relevant industry certifications such as CDCP, CDCS, CDCE, or Uptime Institute accreditations.
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Operation Control Center Manager

Accenture

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Accenture</b></h2><div>
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world&rsquo;s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services&mdash;creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Join Our Security Team</b></h2><div>
At Accenture Security, we help organizations build resilience and stay ahead of cyber threats. Our team combines deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver cutting-edge security solutions. If you&rsquo;re passionate about protecting businesses and driving innovation in cybersecurity, this is your opportunity to make an impact.</div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
The Work</b></h2><ul><li>
Design and implement <b>security solutions</b> that enhance platform security and ensure robust protection.</li><li>
Govern the use of enterprise security tools and architecture frameworks to maintain compliance.</li><li>
Build and maintain <b>digital identity</b> and <b>cloud security</b> solutions for critical assets.</li><li>
Establish and optimize <b>Security Operations Center (SOC)</b> capabilities for threat detection and incident response.</li><li>
Own and align security strategy with enterprise policies and risk frameworks.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Configure, manage, and optimize <b>SIEM platforms</b> (Splunk or equivalent) for real-time monitoring and threat detection.</li><li>
Develop and maintain <b>incident response playbooks</b> and escalation procedures.</li><li>
Implement <b>data protection measures</b> and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls into cloud and on-prem environments.</li><li>
Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>
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<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You Need</b></h2><ul><li><b>
Advanced proficiency</b> in Platform Security.</li><li>
Minimum <b>4 years of experience</b> in security engineering or related roles.</li><li><b>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree</b> in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of SIEM tools, SOC operations, and enterprise security architecture.</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Bonus Points</b></h2><ul><li>
Intermediate proficiency in <b>Cybersecurity</b> and <b>Cloud Security</b>.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in <b>Risk Management</b>.</li><li>
Expert proficiency in <b>Incident Response</b>.</li><li>
Master proficiency in <b>Data Protection</b>.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

SIEM Engineer

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Accenture</b></h2><div>
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world&rsquo;s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services&mdash;creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries.</div></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
The Work</b></h2><div>
Join us in shaping the future of security solutions! As a <b>Security Transformation Practitioner</b>, you will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating with multiple teams to design and implement cutting-edge security strategies. Your expertise will drive innovative solutions that strengthen organizational security posture and protect critical digital assets across cloud and enterprise environments.</div></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li><b>
Design and implement security solutions</b> to enhance organizational security posture and resilience.</li><li><b>
Govern enterprise security tools and architecture frameworks</b> to ensure compliance and best practices.</li><li><b>
Develop and maintain digital identity and platform security measures</b>, including advanced data protection strategies.</li><li><b>
Establish and operate a Security Operations Center (SOC)</b> to effectively detect and respond to cyber threats.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You Need</b></h2><ul><li><b>
Expert proficiency in Security Information &amp; Event Management (SIEM) Platform Operations</b>.</li><li><b>
Advanced proficiency in Splunk SIEM Operations</b>.</li><li>
Minimum <b>2 years of relevant experience</b> in security operations or transformation projects.</li><li><b>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree</b> in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Bonus Points</b></h2><ul><li>
Intermediate proficiency in <b>Cybersecurity Frameworks</b>.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in <b>Incident Response Planning</b>.</li><li>
Expert proficiency in <b>Threat Intelligence Analysis</b>.</li><li>
Intermediate proficiency in <b>Risk Assessment and Management</b>.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in <b>Data Protection Strategies</b>.</li></ul></div>

Security Transformation Practitioner

<div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The Work</b></h1><p>
Join us in shaping the future of security solutions! As a <b>CTI Specialist</b>, you will play a critical role in strengthening our cybersecurity posture by providing actionable threat intelligence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to key decisions, and deliver innovative solutions to emerging challenges. Your expertise in Cyber Threat Intelligence will help us proactively identify, assess, and mitigate threats in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.</p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></h1><ul><li><p>
Design and implement security solutions that enhance organizational security posture.</p></li><li><p>
Govern the use of enterprise security tools and architecture frameworks to ensure compliance.</p></li><li><p>
Build and maintain digital identity and platform security measures.</p></li><li><p>
Develop strategies for data protection and cloud security solutions.</p></li><li><p>
Support Security Operations Center (SOC) activities by providing threat intelligence to detect and respond to cyber threats effectively.</p></li></ul></div></div><p></p>
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<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Here&rsquo;s What You&rsquo;ll Need</b></h1><ul><li><p>
Advanced proficiency in <b>Cyber Threat Intelligence</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum of <b>2 years of experience</b> in relevant cybersecurity roles.</p></li><li><p><b>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</b> in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.</p></li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Bonus Points If You Have</b></h1><ul><li><p>
Intermediate proficiency in <b>Risk Assessment</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Advanced proficiency in <b>Incident Response</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Expert proficiency in <b>Security Architecture</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Intermediate proficiency in <b>Vulnerability Management</b>.</p></li><li><p>
Master proficiency in <b>Security Compliance Frameworks</b>.</p></li></ul></div>

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Specialist

Raqmiyat

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>12/30/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Opening Status</p>
<div><b>In-progress</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>5+ years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>Technology</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Riyadh</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Riyadh</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>Saudi Arabia</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>11564</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Us</b></h3>
<div><div>Raqmiyat is a UAE-based IT and digital transformation company specializing in consulting, staffing, and enterprise technology solutions. We empower banking, government, and enterprise clients across the Middle East to achieve their digital objectives.</div><br>
</div><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p><br>
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms such as <b>AWS and/or Microsoft Azure</b>.</p></li><li><p><br>
Oversee <b>Tier III or higher data center</b> design, operations, and optimization.</p></li><li><p><br>
Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and performance of infrastructure supporting <b>smart systems and applications</b>.</p></li><li><p><br>
Manage hosting environments, including compute, storage, networking, and virtualization.</p></li><li><p><br>
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.</p></li><li><p><br>
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and optimize costs.</p></li><li><p><br>
Ensure compliance with security standards, data protection policies, and industry best practices.</p></li><li><p><br>
Collaborate with application, network, and cybersecurity teams for seamless system integration.</p></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><div><b>
Experience:</b><br>
</div><div>
Minimum <b>5+ years</b> of experience in cloud platforms and data center design and operations.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Required Skills &amp; Competencies:</b></div><ul><li><p><br>
Strong expertise in <b>AWS and/or Azure services</b></p></li><li><p><br>
In-depth knowledge of <b>data center architecture and operations (Tier III+)</b></p></li><li><p><br>
Experience with virtualization, networking, storage, and cloud security</p></li><li><p><br>
Understanding of hosting infrastructure for <b>smart city / smart systems platforms</b></p></li><li><p><br>
Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder coordination skills</p></li></ul><p><b><br>
Preferred Certifications (Optional):</b></p><ul><li><p><br>
AWS Certified Solutions Architect</p></li><li><p><br>
Microsoft Azure Architect/Administrator</p></li><li><p><br>
Data Center or Infrastructure-related certifications</p></li></ul><div><b><br>
Qualification:</b><br>
</div><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Cloud & Data Center Expert

Accenture Middle East

<div>
 <strong>
  About Accenture
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world&rsquo;s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services&mdash;creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries
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  The Work
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 Join us in shaping the future of security operations! As a
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  Security Delivery Consultant
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 , you will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating with cross-functional teams to make impactful decisions. Your expertise in
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  Security Operations Center (SOC) Planning
 </strong>
 will be critical in creating a safer digital environment. You will design strategies, govern enterprise security tools, and build solutions that protect identities, platforms, and data integrity.
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  Key Responsibilities
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  Design and implement SOC strategies to effectively detect and respond to cyber threats.
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  Govern enterprise security tools and architecture frameworks to strengthen security posture.
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  Develop and maintain security solutions for identity protection, platform security, and data integrity.
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  Collaborate with stakeholders to provide innovative solutions for emerging security challenges.
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  What You Need
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  Advanced proficiency in Security Operations Center (SOC) Planning.
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  Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in security operations or related fields.
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  Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline.
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  Bonus Points
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  Advanced proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
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Security Delivery Consultant

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