Job Description

Raytheon has more than fifty years of continuous presence in Saudi Arabia providing defense and security solutions to the government and commercial customers. Raytheon’s innovative solutions and services are increasingly developed by Saudi citizens and delivered in the country and to the global market in a way that contributes to the Kingdom lasting security and economic development. As such, Raytheon is a strategic supporter of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

Job Summary:

The role of the Security Operations Analyst is to perform monitoring and alerting and to support the intrusion detection system aspects for the Monitoring & Vulnerability Analysis Team as a Computer Security Operations Center (CSOC) Analyst Tier 1, 2 or 3 by applying an advanced knowledge of information security services/analysis concepts, practices and procedures. Support will include providing oversight and guidance of analysts for detecting and evaluating intrusions.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

Additional duties to include, but are not limited to:

• Assess information network threats such as computer viruses, exploits, and malicious attacks; operate vulnerability assessment equipment in support of intrusion analyses
• Determines true threats, false positives and network system mis-configurations and provide solutions to issues detected in a timely manner.
• Monitor for potential compromise, intrusion, deficiency, significant event or threat to the security posture and security baseline.  Follow intrusion and escalation processes and procedures.
• Develop/write custom Intrusion Detection System (IDS) signatures and update proprietary signatures
• Development of standard operating procedures and other technical documentation for the IDS infrastructure
• Perform daily IDS analysis/monitoring and generating technical and executive summary reports

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, Engineering, Science or a related field, or an equivalent experience in lieu of degree
• Relevant experience (1 year to 4 or higher)
• English and Arabic fluency
• Experience in systems cyber security analysis
• Experience working at a Security Operations Center (SOC)/Network Operations Center (NOC)
• Experience with Computer Emergency/Incident Response Team (CERT/CIRT)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)

Important Notes:

• This position requires a Saudi National who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.
• Due to country and/or customer requirements, as a condition of employment for this position, the successful candidate will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof prior to start date. If it has been more than eight (8) months since the successful candidate has been fully vaccinated, they will be required to get a COVID-19 booster shot and provide proof prior to start date.
• There are multiple grades for these positions based on the candidates’ qualifications as they relate to the skills, experience and responsibilities required for the positions.

Skills Required

• Security