Description
Summary:
This cybersecurity role at stc Bahrain involves threat monitoring, incident response, security operations, and risk management across diverse systems.
Highlights:
1. Engage in threat monitoring and incident response.
2. Maintain security operations and ensure compliance.
3. Work with advanced enterprise and cloud security concepts.
**stc Bahrain** provides telecommunications and digital services across Bahrain.
At stc Bahrain, **cybersecurity** roles usually sit within Business Products \& Solutions / ICT / SOC (Security Operations / Enterprise Security) teams.
**Core Responsibilities:**
Depending on level (SOC Analyst, Engineer, or Specialist), typical duties include:
**1\. Threat Monitoring \& Detection**
Monitor security alerts from SIEM tools and SOC systems
Detect suspicious network activity and cyber threats
Analyze logs from servers, endpoints, and cloud systems
**2\. Incident Response**
Investigate cyber incidents (malware, phishing, breaches)
Contain and escalate security threats
Support recovery and forensic analysis
**3\. Security Operations**
Maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection tools
Apply security patches and updates
Ensure network and cloud security compliance
**4\. Risk \& Compliance**
Support cybersecurity audits and risk assessments
Ensure alignment with ISO 27001 and telecom security standards
Document vulnerabilities and mitigation plans
**5\. Enterprise \& Cloud Security (advanced roles)**
Secure cloud platforms and applications
Manage identity/access control systems
Support Zero Trust security frameworks
stc also operates a large SOC and AI\-driven cybersecurity ecosystem protecting networks, cloud, and enterprise systems
**Skills \& Requirements:**
Bachelor’s in IT / Computer Science / Cybersecurity
*Certifications (preferred):*
Security\+ / CEH / CISSP / CCNA Security
*Knowledge of:*
SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
Firewalls, endpoint security, IDS/IPS
Strong analytical and incident handling skills
Understanding of telecom or enterprise networks is a plus
Pay: From RO1,000\.000 per month
Work Location: In person