Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading Cybersecurity company established in 2003, with its headquarters in Riyadh and additional offices in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. We specialize in delivering Comprehensive Cybersecurity Solutions and Services encompassing Advisory Services, Technical Assurance, Solution Deployment, Professional Services, and Managed Security Services.
Our mission is "Delivering secure and intelligent digital services that empower organizations"
About the Role
A skilled SIEM Administrator to design, deploy, and maintain our (SIEM) platform. In this role, you will be the backbone of our log management and threat detection infrastructure. You will work closely with various business units to onboard log sources, build custom rules, and ensure our security operations tools run seamlessly to protect enterprise assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Platform Architecture: Design, deploy, patch, and upgrade the SIEM platform and associated agents.
- Log Onboarding & Integration: Collaborate with business units to map network hierarchies, establish building blocks, and classify log sources.
- Custom Development: Build custom API connectors and parsers for non-standard log sources lacking out-of-the-box vendor support.
- Threat Detection & Modeling: Develop robust use cases, create custom SIEM detection rules, and implement MITRE ATT&CK modeling.
- Operations & Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot day-to-day issues across log sources, collectors, agents, and other SOC tools.
- Data Governance: Manage data archiving, backups, retention, and purging configurations to align with compliance standards, restoring data as needed.
- Change & Audit Management: Raise and manage change tickets for administrative tasks (e.g., patch upgrades, log onboarding) and prepare assessment reports for existing platforms.
- System Administration: Leverage foundational Windows and Unix administration skills to support infrastructure health.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated professional experience.
- Core Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of cybersecurity and IT disciplines, including networking, operating systems, authentication protocols, enterprise architecture, and incident response.
- Enterprise Technology: Familiarity with common enterprise tools and logging capabilities (firewalls, Active Directory, EDR/antivirus, IDS/IPS, proxies, and cloud platforms). SOAR Knowledge ‘prefer
- SIEM Expertise: Understanding of log aggregation or correlation technologies such as Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Microsoft Sentinel, or Palo Alto XSIAM.
- Security Principles: Deep knowledge of risk management processes, CIA triad principles, cryptography, IAM, access controls, and network security methodologies.
- Hardening: Proven experience in system administration, network, and OS hardening techniques.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated professional experience
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity and IT disciplines, including networking, operating systems, authentication protocols, enterprise architecture, and incident response
- Familiarity with enterprise tools and logging capabilities, including firewalls, Active Directory, EDR or antivirus, IDS or IPS, proxies, and cloud platforms
- Knowledge of SOAR
- Understanding of SIEM technologies such as Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Microsoft Sentinel, or Palo Alto XSIAM
- Deep knowledge of risk management, CIA triad principles, cryptography, IAM, access controls, and network security methodologies
- Proven experience with system administration, network hardening, and operating system hardening techniques
What We Do
Innovative Solutions (IS) is a leading pure-player Cybersecurity company in the GCC established in 2003 having headquartered in Riyadh with presence in Al Khobar, Jeddah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. We are the trusted advisor in providing world-class tailored and purposeful Cybersecurity Services and Solutions that exceed our clients’ expectations across multiple sectors enabling them to protect their organizations and make the best use of the cyberspace. Our Cybersecurity Solutions and Services encompasses Advisory Services, Technical Assurance, Solution Deployment, Professional Services and Managed Security Services. We have influenced and contributed to the development of the Cybersecurity industry in the GCC to be reckoned as a major regional player enabled through our competent and committed team, which is our prime strength. Innovative Solutions is committed to its Mission to “Bring Trust to Cyberspace” to ensure “Your Business is Secured”
