L2 SOC Analyst - Sentinel | Hybrid Contract

Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced L2 SOC Analyst to monitor and investigate security incidents, conduct phishing investigations, and collaborate with IT and security teams to strengthen our security posture. The role requires 3+ years of experience and a strong background in Microsoft Sentinel SIEM.

Hybrid work environment in Malaysia, with responsibilities spanning threat detection, incident response, and collaboration across security functions.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in Malaysia. Visa sponsorship is not available.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a SOC Engineer/Analyst, including at least 1 year in an L2 SOC role.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel SIEM.
• Good understanding of Microsoft security components and SIEM architecture.
• Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Hands-on experience in phishing email investigation.
• Experience in security monitoring and incident response.
• Familiarity with EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and investigate security alerts using Microsoft Sentinel SIEM.
• Utilise security tools and frameworks for threat detection, investigation, and response.
• Analyse and triage security incidents, escalating as necessary.
• Conduct phishing email investigations, including analysis of email headers, URLs, attachments, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Support incident response activities, including containment, remediation, recovery, and documentation.
• Work with Microsoft security components and demonstrate understanding of SIEM architecture.
• Support and manage security tools such as EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management solutions.
• Apply the NIST Cybersecurity Framework within security operations.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams on security incidents and process improvements.

Skills

SOC Analyst

Phishing investigations

Incident response

NIST CSF

Security monitoring

Threat detection

Security frameworks

Education

Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

EDR

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Endpoint protection

Vulnerability management

SOAR platforms

KQL

Job description

Oxydata Software Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced L2 SOC Analyst to monitor and investigate security incidents, conduct phishing investigations, and collaborate with IT and security teams to strengthen our security posture. The role requires 3+ years of experience and a strong background in Microsoft Sentinel SIEM.

Hybrid work environment in Malaysia, with responsibilities spanning threat detection, incident response, and collaboration across security functions.