CYBER THREAT SECURITY ANALYST

Lumen; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Singapore is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to conduct threat hunting activities, analyze security incidents, and collaborate with security teams. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity and over 5 years of relevant experience. This position requires strong scripting skills and the ability to communicate findings effectively to various audiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive threat hunting across various environments.
• Analyze security logs and investigate incidents.
• Collaborate with security teams and present findings.

Skills

Threat hunting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Network monitoring tools

Job description

The Main Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive threat hunting activities across various environments (endpoints, networks, cloud).
• Develop and maintain threat hunting hypotheses based on current threat intelligence and organizational risk assessments.
• threat hunting techniques, including but not limited to, YARA rules, IOC analysis, and behavioral analysis.
• Develop custom scripts and tools to automate threat hunting processes and improve efficiency.
• Analyze security logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify malicious activity and potential threats.
• Investigate security incidents and provide detailed reports on findings, including root cause analysis and remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with other security teams (incident response, vulnerability management, etc.) to share threat intelligence and coordinate security efforts.
• Develop and manage Cyber Threat Intelligence while staying up-to-date on the latest threat landscape, attack techniques, and emerging technologies.
• Present findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of threat hunting strategies and processes.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the organization's infrastructure and applications.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a minimum of 3 years focused on threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS).
• Experience with various security tools and technologies (SIEM, EDR, network monitoring tools).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms and feeds.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., SANS GIAC, GNFA, GCFA, Offensive Security, etc).
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus