Accenture

Accenture

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Cybersecurity DFIR

Posted Oct 19, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Cybersecurity
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Riyadh
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Experience in incident response plan, and knowledge in SOC policy, process and procedure, Create and develop Cyber security center processes and procedures. Experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Work with SIEM engineer and other security teams developing and refining correlation rules. Experience in IR tools & solutions related to detection, investigation and response, analyze security event and provide guidance to team members.

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Role Summary

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The Cybersecurity DFIR role focuses on incident response and the development and operation of security center processes, SIEM correlation rules, and EDR/NDR capabilities. It also includes analyzing security events, communicating cyber intelligence, and providing team guidance and after-hours on-call support.

What You'll Do

  • Create and develop cybersecurity center processes and procedures, and work with SIEM engineers and security teams to refine correlation...
  • Analyze security events and provide guidance to team members; produce cyber intelligence reports for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Deploy, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot EDR agents across Windows, macOS, and Linux, and manage EDR policies.
  • Develop and manage NDR policies; integrate EDR and NDR with SIEM and other security tools, and create custom correlation rules.
  • Review and enhance EDR/NDR configurations, manage support tickets with EDR/NDR support, and provide on-call support after business hours.

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Qualifications

Experience with incident response planning, SOC policies, processes and procedures, SIEM, and incident response tools and solutions for detection, investigation and response. Strong verbal and written communication, analytical, organizational, and leadership skills. EDR/NDR administration, policy management, SIEM integration, and security event analysis.

Preferred

  • GIAC GCIH certification
  • GIAC GMON certification
  • GIAC GCFA certification
  • Similar certificate

Original job description

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Experience in incident response plan, and knowledge in SOC policy, process and procedure, Create and develop Cyber security center processes and procedures.
Experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Work with SIEM engineer and other security teams developing and refining correlation rules.
Experience in IR tools & solutions related to detection, investigation and response, analyze security event and provide guidance to team members.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to clearly articulate technical and strategic level cyber matters to a variety of audiences.
Produces cyber intelligence reports communicating technical issues to a broad audience including information security staff, non-technical business representatives, and senior management.
Strong analytical and organizational skills, leadership skills, the ability to lead cyber team and provide on call support after business hours.
Administration of EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) Technology.
Deploy, upgrade, and maintain EDR agents across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Monitor agent health and troubleshoot where agents are not reporting.
Develop and manage EDR policies.
Integration of EDR with SIEM and other Security tools.
Administration of NDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) Technology
Develop and manage NDR policies.
Integration of NDR with SIEM and other Security tools.
Create and add custom correlation rules for EDR/NDR.
Periodically review existing EDR/NDR Configurations and propose any new enhancements as applicable.
Manage support tickets with EDR/NDR support, as necessary.

Preferred candidates with certifications like GIAC GCIH, GMON, GCFA, or similar certificate.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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About the company

Accenture

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.