SOC Engineering and Platform Administration

NETS is a global leader in providing innovative and integrated technology solutions, committed to empowering the future through its unique approach focused on delivering Intelligent, Integrated, and Innovative services efficiently and economically. With over 40 years of industry experience, NETS specializes in Infrastructure, Digital, and Managed Solutions. Their extensive service portfolio includes Access Networks (both Fixed and Wireless), Enterprise Data Networks, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security, Automation, Resource Outsourcing, and Managed Services. Supported by a team of more than 1,000 skilled professionals and partnerships with over 50 global technology leaders and 100 OEM partners, NETS operates across multiple regions including the UK, UAE, USA, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. This broad reach has enabled the company to successfully complete over 3,000 projects and maintain trusted relationships with more than 200 clients, including Fortune 500 companies across 25+ countries.

The role requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience in cybersecurity operations, focusing on the administration and management of SIEM, SOAR, and EDR/XDR platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for onboarding and integrating log sources, monitoring platform health, managing licenses and capacity, and overseeing the lifecycle of detection rules. Additionally, the role involves performing system upgrades, tuning configurations, and conducting backup and recovery testing to ensure optimal platform performance and security resilience.

Key Responsibilities

- Administer and manage SIEM, SOAR, and EDR/XDR platforms to maintain security operations effectiveness.
- Onboard and integrate various log sources to ensure comprehensive data collection and analysis.
- Continuously monitor platform health to detect and resolve issues proactively.
- Manage licenses and capacity to align with organizational needs and compliance requirements.
- Oversee detection rule lifecycle management, including creation, tuning, and retirement of rules.
- Perform system upgrades, fine-tuning, backup procedures, and recovery testing to maintain platform integrity and availability.

Required Qualifications

- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity platform administration.
- Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) are mandatory.

This position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic and globally recognized organization that values innovation and expertise in cybersecurity. Candidates will engage with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to securing critical infrastructure for a diverse range of clients worldwide.