About Commercial Bank
Commercial Bank, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Doha, plays a vital role in Qatar’s economic development by offering a range of personal, business, government, international and investment services. We believe in empowering our employees, providing them with opportunities for growth and professional development.
By Joining us, you’ll be part of a workplace culture that fosters innovation, supports work-life balance, and encourages you to reach your full potential.
Join us in shaping the future of banking!
Job Summary
The Security Operations Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents using a variety of tools and techniques.
This role is critical in protecting the organization’s digital assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.
Key Accountabilities/ Responsabilities
Continuous monitoring and review of security events, reports, alerts and CSOC dashboards to identify anomalous patterns indicative of potential security incidents Responsible for timely and effective response to, and management of, incidents, events, notifications, calls and other activities related to CSOC including Root Cause Analysis Gather relevant information and provide actionable intelligence on potential cyber security threats and incidents Prepare CSOC reports (for presentation if needed) on daily, weekly and monthly KRIsResponsible for creation and fine-tuning of use-cases and alerts in the CSOC monitoring environment Perform regular health checks on all CSOC systems and tools and ensure that all hosts are monitored and required security event logs are being collected Take direction and guidance from Info Sec Management to build, support and update the CSOC playbooks/processes Render support for the administration and configuration of security controls such as SIEM, Anti-virus software, network security devices, PAM, DLP, Vulnerability Management, etc. Prepare security awareness messages, presentations and announcements for management, IT staff, and regular users Participate in regular cyber drills and CSOC exercises
Other Accountabilities
Identify and communicate daily all critical items requiring the attention of senior management and coordinate with relevant teams to provide necessary remediation action Perform exception reviews, due diligence activities and risk assessment when required Facilitate technology audit and control remediation activities to ensure items are closed in a timely manner Manage all documentation related to information security incidents Identify and communicate daily all critical items requiring the attention of senior management and coordinate with relevant teams to provide necessary remediation action Perform exception reviews, due diligence activities and risk assessment when required Resolve technical security queries; research, investigate and provide control recommendations to address risk
Key Competencies
Strong technical background across IT network technologies and protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, SMTP, PKI, etc. Strong understanding of security operations concepts – perimeter defense, insider threat, kill chain analysis, threat hunting, security metrics, MITRE ATT&CK framework Knowledge in collecting and analyzing Netflow & Firewall logs, IPS logs, OS security logs, PCAP, etc. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Can work effectively in a team environment or autonomously Experience in APT detection, EPP/EDR, anti-malware, vulnerability scanning, DLP, and threat intelligence tools Flexible to work in shifts to cover 24x7x365 on-call operations Ability to work under high pressure
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications:
B. Sc. degree in computer science/engineering or a related technical field
Required Experience
Experience in Security Operations or Information Technology equivalent.
Why Commercial Bank
Best Performing Bank in Qatar in The Banker’s prestigious Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2025. Best Digital Bank in the Middle East 2024 by World Finance and Best Mobile Banking App in the Middle East 2024 by Global Finance. An Innovation-Driven, Digital-First Environment where employees work with the latest tools and technologies to redefine banking Opportunities for Global Partnerships & International Exposure, connecting employees with global networks and perspectives. A focus on Employee Well-being & Work-Life Balance, ensuring a healthy and supportive environment for all team members Competitive Compensation & Benefits that ensure our employees are rewarded for their dedication and performance A strong Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, fostering a culture that values every individual’s unique perspective
At Commercial Bank, we don’t just offer careers, We shape futures by pioneering digital transformation in Qatar’s banking sector, blending digital-first approach to redefine banking through innovative solutions.
Disclaimer
We appreciate your interest in joining CB! Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. This job posting is for informational purposes only, and CB reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or close it at any time without notice.