Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst (Contract)

Location: Singapore
Contract Type: 12-month contract (Extendable & Convertible)
Keywords: Cyber Security, SOC, SIEM, Incident Response, ThreatDetection, Log Analysis, EDR, Cloud Security

Company / Role Overview
This opportunity sits within the cyber security function of a leadingmultinational financial services organisation, supporting regional operationsacross Asia. The role focuses on hands-on detection, investigation, andresponse to cyber security incidents, working closely with both internal teamsand external service providers. You will act as a key point of contact forincident management, ensuring timely identification, containment, andresolution of threats while maintaining strong communication with stakeholdersacross the business.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the primary point of contact for cyber security incident response across regional entities, coordinating activities across internal teams and external partners
Investigate and analyse security alerts escalated from monitoring services, performing end-to-end incident response including triage, containment, remediation, and recovery
Conduct detailed log analysis across multiple security platforms to identify suspicious activity and determine root causes of incidents
Lead incident handling processes, including evidence collection, forensic analysis, and preparation of root cause analysis (RCA) reports
Coordinate and communicate effectively with stakeholders during incidents, including leading crisis management calls for high-priority events
Collaborate with internal technology teams and vendors to ensure timely escalation and resolution of security incidents
aintain and enhance incident response playbooks, standard operating procedures, and participate in simulation exercises and post-incident reviews
. Provide on-call support for critical incidents, ensuring rapid response and effective resolution within defined service levels

Job Requirements

Must-have:

Proven hands-on experience in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or cyber security operations role with exposure to incident response
Strong ability to analyse and investigate security alerts, with practical experience handling incidents from detection through to resolution
Experience working with enterprise security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, and network security solutions
Solid understanding of log analysis, threat detection, and incident investigation methodologies
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical teams
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, including providing on-call support for critical incidents

Nice-to-have:

Exposure to cloud environments and related security monitoring (e.g. public cloud platforms and identity systems)
Experience with forensic investigation, evidence collection, or root cause analysis reporting
Familiarity with developing or maintaining incident response playbooks and procedures
Prior experience working with managed security service providers (MSSPs) or in a regional/global environment

If this role aligns with your experience and career goals,please send your application to [HIDDEN TEXT].