Security Operations Center Analyst

2 days ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Circlys App Full time 40,000 - 80,000 per year

Job Title:
SOC L1 Analyst

Location:
Riyadh, Alsahafa District, Saudi Arabia

Work Type:
On-site

Company brief:

Circlys is a pioneering fintech company revolutionizing traditional monthly financial committees (ROSCA or Jameya), or as we call them Circles. Our innovative, authorized, and secure solution empowers individuals to achieve their financial goals with ease and peace of mind.

With over 2 million users and more than 8 billion SAR in savings, Circlys is a leader in its field. Our success is driven by a passionate and talented team of professionals who are committed to fostering financial well-being in our community.

If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-growing fintech environment where security is central to everything we do, Circlys is the place to be.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated SOC L1 analyst to support our Security Operations Center. This role serves as the first line of defense in our cybersecurity operations, responsible for monitoring, detecting, and escalating potential threats in real time. The analyst plays a key role in ensuring the integrity of our systems, maintaining visibility across digital assets, and contributing to a secure and resilient fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor SIEM (e.g., LogRhythm) for alerts and security events in real-time
  • Perform initial triage, validation, and categorization of alerts
  • Escalate verified incidents to SOC L2 with detailed case notes
  • Follow predefined playbooks and incident response procedures
  • Maintain logs and daily reports of SOC activities
  • Ensure endpoint and EDR agents are functioning properly across assets
  • Assist in tuning correlation rules to reduce false positives
  • Communicate with IT teams to contain and mitigate low-level threats

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Cybersecurity
  • 2 years of SOC or IT security monitoring experience
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security+Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1), or equivalent
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, VPN, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux system logs and event IDs
  • Basic knowledge of SIEM and EDR platforms
  • Understanding of incident handling and escalation procedures

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