SOAR Engineer

Job Description

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 09/24/2025

CyberGate Defense, an IHC company, is a leading force in cybersecurity innovation, dedicated to enhancing the digital resilience of organizations across the region. Established with the mission to fortify the region’s cybersecurity landscape, CyberGate harnesses extensive expertise to tackle complex information security and operational challenges.

Our commitment to driving progress is reflected in our broad range of cybersecurity services and solutions. By leveraging cutting-edge, disruptive technologies, we deliver transformative, human-centric security solutions that safeguard organizations and empower them to navigate a secure and dynamic digital future.

With a wealth of in-house knowledge, CyberGate Defense is well-equipped to address the most intricate cybersecurity issues. We strive to make digital transformation secure, accessible, and beneficial, ensuring that organizations throughout the region thrive in an increasingly interconnected digital world.

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled SOAR Engineer to join our team and help us build a more intelligent, automated security operations center. If you have hands-on experience with FortiSOAR and a passion for automation, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

• Design and Automate: Design and implement SOAR playbooks for critical use cases like phishing response, vulnerability triage, and threat hunting.
• Integrate and Connect: Integrate SOAR with our existing security tools, including SIEM, EDR, NDR, threat intelligence platforms, and ticketing systems.
• Develop and Test: Validate and test SOAR playbooks to ensure they are production-ready. You will also develop custom actions and scripts to extend SOAR functionality.
• Optimize and Maintain: Monitor and optimize SOAR performance to handle high-volume security events.
• Collaborate and Document: Work closely with our SOC analysts to improve incident response efficiency and provide knowledge transfer and documentation.

What You Bring

• Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on FortiSOAR experience (design, development, or deployment).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python for security automation and strong experience with APIs (REST/SOAP), JSON, and XML.
• Platform Knowledge: Familiarity with SIEM tools (e.g., QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel) and basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Core Concepts: A good understanding of incident response processes, SOC operations, and common security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.).
• Soft Skills: Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to manage end-to-end customer projects.

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI-DSS).

If you are a passionate automation expert ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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2025-11-11 12:52:12