Job Title: Cyber Security AnalystLocation: Singapore
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:We are seeking a proactive Cyber Security Analyst to join our security team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting our systems and data from cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security events, analyzing potential vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of security best practices and technologies.
Responsibilities:- Monitor network traffic, security logs, and system activity to identify potential security threats.
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to uncover weaknesses and recommend improvements.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including analyzing the scope of the attack, containing the threat, and implementing remediation actions.
- Collaborate with other teams to ensure secure software development practices and help with incident response procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for improving system and network security.
- Stay up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and technology developments.
- Assist with the implementation and management of firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and other security tools.
- Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and controls.
- Prepare and deliver security awareness training to employees to promote best practices.
- Maintain and update security documentation and incident reports.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (X+ years) in a Cyber Security Analyst role or related field.
- Solid understanding of network security, encryption, firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS systems.
- Familiarity with common cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, antivirus, endpoint protection).
- Experience with security protocols and encryption methods.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and mitigate threats quickly.
- Proficiency with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation or incident response is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and securing cloud-based applications is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack).
- Familiarity with penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite).
- Knowledge of incident response frameworks and methodologies (e.g., NIST, SANS).
- Experience with securing web applications, cloud infrastructure, and endpoints.
Benefits:- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Health insurance and wellness programs.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Opportunities for career growth, training, and certification.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.