Security Specialist – Riyadh – 3 to 5 Years Experience

Job Description

Flint International is seeking a Security Specialist to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have expertise in threat hunting, incident response, and security monitoring. You will play a critical role in analyzing and mitigating security threats, developing detection strategies, and mentoring SOC analysts.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze alerts from various security platforms, including SIEM (e.g., Splunk), EDR (e.g., Carbon Black), and IDS/IPS.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting on endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents following the Incident Response Lifecycle.
• Develop and fine-tune detection rules, playbooks, and response processes.
• Perform packet analysis using tools like Wireshark or tcpdump to mitigate network threats.
• Conduct basic malware analysis to identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs).
• Provide mentorship and guidance to SOC Level 1 analysts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization’s security posture.
• Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to improve detection and response capabilities.