OT Cybersecurity SOC Analyst

2 days ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar MACH CONSULTANTS Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced
Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity SOC Analyst
to support a critical industrial cybersecurity initiative. The role requires deep expertise in OT security operations, incident response, SIEM administration, and threat analysis within complex industrial environments.

Job Summary

The OT Cybersecurity SOC Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats impacting Operational Technology (OT) environments. The role involves close collaboration with SOC, OT, and engineering teams to ensure the security and resilience of industrial systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor OT networks and systems for security events, anomalies, and potential threats
  • Detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents in OT/ICS environments
  • Conduct threat hunting activities using threat intelligence and advanced analytics
  • Perform log analysis, alert triage, and correlation to identify complex attack patterns
  • Reduce false positives and improve SOC detection capabilities
  • Support remediation efforts and assist in prioritizing security alerts
  • Prepare detailed incident reports, dashboards, and executive-level documentation
  • Ensure adherence to OT security standards, policies, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline (preferred)
  • Minimum
    5 years of experience
    in
    OT Cybersecurity
    within a SOC environment
  • At least
    3 years of experience
    in Security Operations or OT Operations
  • Strong hands-on experience with
    SIEM platforms
    , including administration and troubleshooting
  • In-depth knowledge of
    OT systems
    : SCADA, DCS, DMS, ECS
  • Experience with industrial automation vendors such as
    Honeywell, GE, Siemens, Yokogawa, Emerson, and ABB
  • Solid understanding of
    ICS technologies
    , PLCs, embedded systems, and industrial networks
  • Experience with OT security technologies, including:
  • Unidirectional and host-based firewalls
  • Anti-malware solutions
  • HIDS and HMI security controls

Standards & Frameworks

  • ISO 27001
  • NIST
  • IEC 62443
  • FIRST

Preferred Certifications

  • SSCP, GSEC, CIHE, GCIH, CEH, CISSP, or equivalent
  • CCNA, Microsoft, and VMware certifications are an advantage

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in mission-critical OT environments
  • Strong analytical, investigative, and documentation skills
  • Proven experience with SIEM tuning and OT-specific threat detection
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional technical teams

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