Security Operation Centre (SOC) - Monitoring

Elabram; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Subang Jaya is looking for a Security Operation Centre (SOC) Analyst to monitor, identify, and respond to cybersecurity threats. This role involves continuous monitoring of security systems, incident response, and collaboration with IT and external partners. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work under pressure. A keen attention to detail is crucial for identifying potential threats and ensuring the security of the organization’s IT systems. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to assess security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Ability to continuously monitor security systems and respond to incidents.
• Keen attention to detail to identify potential threats.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security systems for potential incidents.
• Respond to and investigate security incidents to mitigate threats.
• Conduct in-depth investigations and generate incident reports.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams for effective threat response.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for security practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Security Operation Centre (SOC) - Monitoring

The Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst is responsible for monitoring and defending an organization's network infrastructure, applications, and systems from security breaches. The SOC Analyst identifies potential threats, investigates suspicious activities, and ensures the security and stability of the organization’s IT systems. This role requires keen attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and an ability to work effectively under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor Security Alerts: Continuously monitor security systems and dashboards for potential security incidents or anomalies across the network, endpoints, and systems.

Incident Response: Respond to and investigate security incidents, working to contain and mitigate threats. Perform triage and escalation as necessary.

Threat Intelligence: Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and trends. Apply threat intelligence to improve security monitoring and response efforts.

Log Analysis: Analyze and correlate logs from various security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) to identify suspicious activity.

Security Event Investigation: Conduct in-depth investigations into potential security incidents and provide timely and accurate incident reports.

Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (IT, Network, and Development) and external partners (vendors, authorities) to respond to and mitigate security threats.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of security incidents, responses, and resolutions. Generate regular security reports for management.

Compliance: Ensure that security monitoring practices align with regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development and improvement of security processes, procedures, and tools.