
G42
SOC Engineer
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 08/12/2025
Job overview
Date posted
24/10/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
08/12/2025
Job description
The SOC Engineer (Threat Intelligence Platform) at CPX is responsible for managing and administering enterprise and open-source Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) and their integration into SOC environments. This includes day-to-day operations, system optimization, configuration, ingestion of threat feeds, development of automation scripts, and performance monitoring. The role also involves collaborating with SOC teams to integrate TIPs with tools like SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and NDR, and customizing platforms through parsers, connectors, and APIs. Additional responsibilities include supporting threat intelligence analysts, maintaining detailed documentation, and ensuring alignment with organizational security goals. The position requires expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), operating systems, scripting, network architecture, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Manage and maintain enterprise and open-source Threat Intelligence Platforms including configuration, optimization, and integration
- Oversee ingestion and organization of threat intelligence in the TIP for effective analysis
- Disseminate threat feeds across internal and external environments while ensuring compatibility
- Integrate TIPs with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and NDR tools to enhance threat detection
- Develop and implement automation scripts to streamline threat data handling
- Customize and enhance TIPs through custom parsers, connectors, and integrations
- Troubleshoot TIP and NDR issues using OS, network, and API skills
- Support analysts by ensuring access to relevant feeds and assisting in threat analysis
- Monitor and optimize performance of threat intelligence solutions and resolve bottlenecks
- Maintain detailed documentation and generate stakeholder reports
- Collaborate across SOC teams to share knowledge and best practices
- Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers
- Participate in special SOC projects as needed
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of systems engineering experience in complex environments
- Proficiency with operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Strong knowledge of cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Thorough understanding of network protocols and security architecture
- Experience in scripting with Python or Bash
- Strong API integration and development skills
- Experience with microservices and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Preferred certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, CCNA or CCNP