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Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Analyst

haktrak networks • Egypt
Remote
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This full-time remote role involves monitoring, investigating, and responding to advanced cyber threats across client environments using MDR/EDR/XDR platforms, threat intelligence, and log analysis. The MDR Analyst will detect suspicious activities, perform threat hunting, and develop detection rules while collaborating with incident response teams. Strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with security tools, and scripting proficiency are essential for this critical security role.

Key Highlights
Full-time remote MDR Analyst role focused on threat detection, investigation, and incident response
Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne) and SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) required
Willingness to relocate to GCC Countries and ability to work independently in a 24/7 SOC/MDR environment
Key Responsibilities
Monitor MDR/EDR/XDR platforms for security alerts across client environments
Investigate suspicious activities and analyze logs from endpoints, networks, and cloud services
Perform threat hunting using IOCs, TTPs, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping to detect and mitigate advanced threats
Correlate data from multiple sources (SIEM, EDR, Threat Intel feeds) to identify and respond to attacks
Provide containment and remediation guidance, including isolation, blocking, and patching
Develop, refine, and update detection rules and playbooks to improve MDR effectiveness
Assist clients with root cause analysis and post-incident reporting
Participate in red/blue/purple team exercises to strengthen detection capabilities
Create client-facing reports and recommendations in clear, business-oriented language
Technical Skills Required
MDR/EDR/XDR Platforms SIEM Tools Threat Intelligence and Hunting
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote work
Willingness to relocate to GCC Countries
Nice to Have
CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, CCNA CyberOps, Microsoft SC-200, Splunk Certified User/Analyst certifications
Experience working in a 24/7 SOC/MDR environment
Scripting/automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Knowledge of cloud security monitoring (AWS GuardDuty, Azure Security Center, Google Chronicle)

Job Description

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a MDR Analyst . The MDR Analyst you will monitor, investigate, and respond to advanced threats across client environments. You will use MDR/EDR/XDR platforms, threat intelligence, and log analysis to detect suspicious activity, investigate incidents, and recommend or execute containment measures. This role is ideal for security professionals seeking hands-on exposure to threat hunting, incident response, and continuous improvement of detection capabilities.

Qualifications

• Monitor MDR/EDR/XDR platforms for security alerts across client environments.

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