Responsibilities
Security Operations & Incident Response
- Monitor and investigate security alerts (directly or via SOC)
- Lead or support incident response for:
- Malware / ransomware
- Phishing and account compromise
- Insider threats
- Data leakage incidents
- Coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery activities
- Conduct post-incident root cause analysis and improvement actions
Vulnerability & Patch Management
- Perform vulnerability scanning and risk assessment
- Analyse scan results and prioritize remediation based on business risk
- Coordinate patching with IT and application teams
- Track remediation progress and report risk exposure
Security Tool Ownership
- Own day-to-day operation of security platforms such as: ➢ SIEM / SOAR
- EDR / XDR
- Email and web security ➢ DLP, CASB
- Tune detections, improve signal quality, and reduce false positives
- Integrate security tools with enterprise systems
- Advantage if verse in tools like Sentinel / Securonix
Threat Management & Intelligence
- Track emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack trends
- Assess relevance and impact to the organization
- Translate threat intelligence into actionable controls and detections
Governance, Risk & Compliance Support
- Support compliance with standards and regulations:
- ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, PDPA, GDPR
- Participate in internal risk assessments and audits
- Maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures
- Support third-party risk assessments and vendor reviews
User Awareness & Advisory
- Provide security guidance to IT, developers, and business users
- Support security awareness programs and phishing simulations
- Act as internal security SME and trusted advisor
Continuous Improvement
- Identify gaps and recommend security enhancements
- Drive automation and efficiency improvements
- Measure and report security KPIs and risk metrics
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent
- At least 3 years’ experience in IT
- Basic technical knowledge in IT network infrastructure, server platforms (Unix, Windows platform) and desktops (OS X and Windows XP and above)
- Experience in using security tools (E.g. Security Endpoint solutions, CyberArk, Tenable Nessus, Securonix, Sentinel))
- Certified with one or more of the following: QISP, CISSP, Cybersecurity Nexus, CompTIA Security+
Shortlisted candidates will be offered a 1 Year Agency Contract employment