Senior Cyber SOC Lead – Detection & Incident Response

Deloitte Southeast Asia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte Southeast Asia is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) Senior Consultant in Kuala Lumpur. You will support monitoring, detection, investigation and response to cyber security threats across client environments, working with cross-functional teams to strengthen cyber resilience.

Responsibilities include triaging alerts, analyzing incidents, deploying/maintaining security tools, and developing detection playbooks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in cyber security operations, security monitoring, incident response, or a related role.
• Good understanding of cyber security principles, common attack techniques, network and endpoint security, and incident response processes.
• Hands-on experience with security technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, cloud security or threat intelligence platforms.
• Experience investigating security alerts and incidents, documenting findings and recommending remediation actions.
• Familiarity with frameworks and knowledge bases such as NIST CSF, NIST incident response guidance or MITRE ATT&CK is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a client-facing environment.
• Relevant cyber security certifications (Security+, CEH, GCIH, GCIA, CISSP) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage security alerts and events across networks, endpoints, cloud environments and business applications.
• Investigate potential security incidents, assess their impact and support root cause analysis.
• Support incident response activities, including containment, eradication, recovery and post-incident review.
• Operate and maintain cyber security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, endpoint, network, cloud and threat intelligence tools.
• Develop and tune detection rules, use cases, playbooks and alerting logic to improve monitoring effectiveness.
• Perform threat analysis and correlate information from multiple sources to identify suspicious activity and emerging risks.
• Collaborate with client, IT and cyber security stakeholders to resolve incidents and improve security controls.
• Prepare and maintain incident records, operational reports, procedures and knowledge documentation.
• Recommend improvements to monitoring and incident response processes and overall cyber security posture.

Skills

Analytical

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Client facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or related field

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

NDR

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Cloud security

Threat intelligence

Job description

Deloitte Southeast Asia is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) Senior Consultant in Kuala Lumpur. You will support monitoring, detection, investigation and response to cyber security threats across client environments, working with cross-functional teams to strengthen cyber resilience.

Responsibilities include triaging alerts, analyzing incidents, deploying/maintaining security tools, and developing detection playbooks.