AI Cybersecurity Analyst

The company  is a U.S.-based managed XDR and compliance firm built to stop cyberattacks before business disruption happens.  We've  an "AI + analyst-on-the-loop" SOC model where AI moves at machine speed while analysts  remain  accountable for decisions that  impact  the business.

Powered by Microsoft Unified Security Operations using Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, we protect AI agents, identities, apps, data, endpoints, multi-cloud, and third-party access.

We use AI to accelerate  correlation  of attack signals, enable rapid threat containment, and execute response actions or  approval  workflows based on  real business  context, not generic playbooks.

Our difference is not AI-based automation alone; it is Accountable & Intelligent automation.

We’re  growing fast and need a high-performing   AI   Threat Validation Analyst   to  validate  the findings of AI-assisted SecOps agents, ensuring accuracy, context, and  appropriate decision-making . This role focuses on confirming the results of automated investigations, refining AI-generated insights, and supporting the operationalization of  Microsoft  Defender  XDR + Sentinel SIEM  detection and response workflows. Analysts in this role play a critical part in  maintain ing  high-qu ality security outcomes and bridging automation with  human  expertis e .

What you’ll  do

• Validate SecOps agent investigations by thoroughly reviewing the incident attack story, associated alerts, involved entities, and correlated signals to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Ensure SecOps agents and automated workflows executed correctly without technical issues, verifying that investigations ran smoothly and results are reliable.

• Confirm the accuracy of incident verdicts by   identifying   false positives, incomplete investigations, or incorrect threat classifications.

• Perform deeper analysis when   required , including URL detonation or sandboxing, file analysis, and reviewing customer inventory and context to ensure findings are   accurate   and relevant.

• Validate and apply Incident Management (IM) tags correctly, and approve,   modify , or reject automated findings before escalation or response.

What  you’ll  bring

• Strong understanding of fundamental  cybersecurity operations  and  incident analysis .

• Familiarity  with SIEM and XDR platforms, preferably Microsoft Defender  XDR,  Sentinel SIEM and SOAR capabilities .

• Solid knowledge of common cyber threats and attack techniques  based on  MITRE ATT&CK®.

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail with the ability to  validate  and challenge automated findings .

• Clear,  professional   written  and verbal communication skills .

• R elevant certification such as SC-200   is   desirable .

What we’ll  offer

• Market competitive base  pays  and  bi -yearly  performance-based bonuses .

• Monthly a llowances for health insurance,  laptop,  and internet.

• Paid  time off for  up to  20  days  every year plus   all  government  holidays .

• Opportunity to work  internationally  from  the company’s   locations in the USA,  UAE,  and other locations   through intra-company assignments .

• Ongoing  training on  latest cybers ecurity  and AI  technologies.

• Reimbursements for  relevant cybersecurity  certifications .