SOC Level 2 Analyst

About the role

Obour Electronic Payments Solutions, a FinTech company providing electronic banking and payment processing in Libya, is hiring a full-time, on-site SOC Level 2 analyst in Tripoli. The role monitors security events, analyzes alerts from security tools and escalates incidents according to established procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Investigate potential security breaches, perform root-cause analysis and recommend or apply remediation measures with the relevant teams.
• Create and maintain incident documentation and contribute to reporting.
• Support improvements to security monitoring rules and playbooks.
• Collaborate with IT, network and application teams to keep the payment processing environment secure.
• Maintain the health of the SIEM, DLP and antivirus platforms and handle their daily operational tasks.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to work on-site in Tripoli, in a team and handle rotating shifts or on-call duties if required.
• Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH or similar are an advantage; LetsDefend and TryHackMe certificates are a plus.

Required skills

• Security incident analysis, event correlation and log review with SIEM or similar tools.
• Hands-on management of SIEM, DLP and AV solutions, including log source integration, performance and availability checks.
• Network security concepts, firewalls, IDS/IPS and secure configuration of systems and applications.
• Basic Linux operations: command line, file and permission management, reading system logs.
• Vulnerability assessment, basic threat hunting and remediation coordination.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, NIST and SOC processes.
• Clear incident documentation and communication of technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.