Cyber Security OT Engineer

Location:

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job ID:

R0126045

Date Posted:

2026-04-22

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

• SOC Monitoring & Incident Response

• Perform continuous monitoring of security events from SIEM, EDR/XDR, network, security controls and other devices
• Investigate alerts related to malware, ransomware, phishing, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration
• Correlate endpoint, network, authentication, DNS, firewall, and proxy logs to identify multi-stage attacks
• Execute incident triage, analysis, evidence collection, and containment recommendations
• Document incidents, maintain timelines, and escalate based on severity and SLA
• Tune alerts to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy
• Map alerts and incidents to the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Support shift handovers, major incidents, and SOC readiness activities

• Vulnerability Monitoring

• Analyze vulnerability scan results and identify high-risk and exploitable vulnerabilities
• Perform risk-based prioritization using exploitability, exposure, and threat intelligence
• Support remediation tracking and validating fixes through research and log verification

• Hands-on experience with:

• SIEM, SOAR, PAM, Endpoint Security, Patch Management, Firewall, 2FA

• Strong understanding of:

• MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Cyber Kill Chain / attack lifecycle
• Threat hunting / modeling
• SOC Playbook implementation
• CVE analysis and CVSS scoring
• Incident response lifecycle
• Experience working in 24x7 SOC environments
• Strong security investigation, technical documentation, and incident reporting skills

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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