Senior SOC Analyst

Good Job Creations; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cybersecurity solutions is seeking a Detection Engineer to design detection rules, hunt for threats, and lead incident response efforts. The role requires 8-10 years of experience in SOC environments, strong skills in SIEM and EDR tools, and the ability to mentor junior analysts. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years in SOC/MSSP environments.
• Experience with threat detection frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
• Hands-on with SOAR platforms and malware analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and fine-tune detection rules across various SIEMs.
• Proactively hunt for threats across hybrid environments.
• Lead investigations during security incidents.

Skills

SIEM expertise (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, Devo)

EDR expertise (CrowdStrike, Defender)

Scripting (shell, Python)

Threat detection

Communication skills

Education

SANS certification (e.g., GCIH)

Job description

[Job ID:1020861]

What You’ll Do

Detection Engineering

• Design and fine-tune high-fidelity detection rules across SIEMs (Splunk, Sentinel, Devo, QRadar) and EDR platforms.
• Build custom use cases based on MITRE ATT&CK and red team insights.
• Eliminate false positives, improve alert accuracy, and continuously optimize detection logic.
• Collaborate with red/purple teams to validate and evolve detection strategies.

Threat Hunting & Intelligence

• Proactively hunt for threats across hybrid environments using telemetry from SIEM, EDR, and NDR tools.
• Leverage threat intelligence and frameworks (MITRE, Diamond Model) to build and execute targeted hunting campaigns.
• Analyze and operationalize threat intel to inform detection rules and incident response.

Incident Response

• Lead end-to-end investigations—from triage to recovery—during security incidents.
• Conduct forensic analysis and produce detailed reports with root cause and mitigation plans.
• Develop playbooks, runbooks, and coordinate across teams and clients during major events.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to process automation and SOP development.
• Engage with customers through regular reviews, briefings, and incident updates.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned, threat trends, and feedback loops.

Requirements

• 8–10+ years in SOC/MSSP environments with deep SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, Devo) and EDR (CrowdStrike, Defender) expertise.
• Hands-on experience with SOAR platforms, malware analysis, scripting (shell, Python), and basic Unix/Linux troubleshooting.
• Strong grasp of threat detection, cyber TTPs, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional collaboration.
• SANS certification (e.g., GCIH) strongly preferred.

Bonus Points For

• Experience with threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, or DFIR.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and network security tools.
• Exposure to threat intel platforms like MISP.

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