Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain ArcSight SIEM solutions in enterprise environments
• Configure and manage ArcSight ESM, Logger, SmartConnectors, and FlexConnectors
• Perform log parsing, CEF mapping, and event normalization
• Integrate diverse log sources including servers, applications, network devices, and security tools
• Develop and optimize correlation rules and use cases for threat detection
• Monitor and analyze security events to identify anomalies and potential threats
• Collaborate with SOC teams to investigate incidents and improve detection mechanisms
• Ensure SIEM platform performance, scalability, and high availability
• Support compliance reporting and audit requirements within the banking environment
• Maintain documentation for configurations, integrations, and security processes
Requirements & Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, IT, or related field
Experience
• 3–5+ years of experience in SIEM or Security Engineering roles
• Proven hands-on experience with ArcSight ESM and related components
• Experience within banking or financial services sector preferred
• Exposure to SOC operations and incident response workflows
Technical Skills
• Strong expertise in ArcSight ESM, Logger, SmartConnectors, and FlexConnectors
• Advanced knowledge of log parsing, CEF mapping, and event normalization
• Understanding of security frameworks, threat detection methodologies, and compliance standards
• Experience integrating multiple log sources and security tools
• Familiarity with Linux environments and basic scripting concepts
Certifications (Preferred for Career Growth)
• ArcSight certification
• CEH, CISSP, or other cybersecurity certifications advantageous
Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Clear communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Ability to work in high-security, regulated environments
Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Average Market Salary (Estimated):
SAR 18,000 – 28,000 per month (based on 3–5+ years SIEM engineering experience in Saudi Arabia’s banking sector)