Senior Officer, SOC Analyst, Group Information Security

United Overseas Bank Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank Ltd. seeks a Senior Officer, SOC Analyst for their Group Information Security team. This role involves managing and analyzing security incidents, developing detection strategies, and providing incident response support. Candidates should have a degree in IT Security and relevant experience, with strong skills in cybersecurity concepts and technologies.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience in SOC or Cyber Security.
• Professional security qualifications like SANS are favorable.
• Strong knowledge in cyber threats and network security.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and incident response for cyber security incidents.
• Enhance cyber threat detection and reduce false positives.
• Generate security reporting and metrics as required.

Skills

Networking

Operating System

Cyber Security

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Computer Science / IT Security

Tools

SIEM

Job description

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Senior Officer, SOC Analyst, Group Information Security

Location:

Singapore (City Area), SG, 048624

Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

Group Technology and Operations (GTO) provides software and system development, information technology support services and banking operations.

We have centralized and standardized the technology components into Singapore, creating a global footprint which can be utilized for supporting our regional subsidiaries and the branches around the world. We operate and support 19 countries with this architecture to provide a secure and flexible banking infrastructure.

Our Operations divisions provide transactional customer services for our businesses while also focusing on cost efficiency through process improvements, automation and straight through processing.

Job Responsibilities

The Security Operation Center (SOC) is seeking enthusiastic, passionate and technically strong Cyber Security Senior Analyst. Analyst will act as subject matter expert for SOC.

• Perform deeper analysis, trending and root cause analysis of the events/incidents handled by SOC Analyst.
• Work on escalated security incidents (malware infections, unauthorized access, malicious emails, Phishing, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, etc.)
• Analysis of cyber threats by deep packet inspection.
• Detection of threat by analyzing large set logs from different security & Network devices, different Operating system, Databases, Web servers/Applications etc.
• Enhance and Build Cyber threat detection use cases and assist in analyzing & reducing false positive.
• Identify infection/compromise in the company utilizing threat intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) from different threat Intel sources and regulators.
• Interface with Cyber Intel, Engineering and security teams.
• Assist in Incident Response for Detected/Reported Cyber security Incidents.
• Generate security reporting and metrics as required
• Process improvement and coaching to SOC Analyst.
• Stay current on the latest Cyber threats, Attacks and vulnerabilities etc.

Job Requirements

Education

• ITC/Diploma/Degree in Computer Science / IT Security from a recognized education institution
• Professional security related qualification (e.g. SANS GCIA, GSEC, GCIH) will be favorable although not mandatory

Technical Skills

• Min 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in similar in SOC, Cyber Security Analysis, Investigation and Incident response
• Strong understanding of Networking, Operating System and Cyber Security concepts.
• Strong practical experience in Cyber security: Cyber kill chain, TTP, threat intelligence, malware triage
• Strong understanding of Different Attacks on System, Network, Applications
• Strong knowledge in Internet infrastructure, networking technology and network security (i.e. DNS, DHCP, Firewall, WAF, IDS, IPS, VPN, APT and TCP/IP protocols)
• Malware triage and analysis capability will be an advantage
• Working experience with major SIEM will be an advantage
• Expert in analyzing different logs to detect cyber threats (i.e. Security Devices, Operating Systems, Network Devices, Databases, and Application/Web Servers etc.)

Soft Skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Process and procedure adherence
• Strong analytical and problem solving skill

Other Requirements

• Willing to perform 24X7 shift
• Good teamwork

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.