Cyber Security Analyst (Fully Remote)

Are you a junior software engineer (1-3 years experience) looking to move into a Cyber Security Analyst role with a global security consultancy This could be the perfect role for you.

Introduction

Our client is a UK-based, global MSSP, managing security for clients across banking, finance, government, healthcare and hospitality. Apart from providing end-to-end security services, they also build their own in-house security tools, and build bespoke security solutions for their clients as needed.

They are currently expanding into Singapore, and are keen to bring on board a strong technical talent, preferably currently a Software Engineer, to take on a Security Analyst position in Singapore (fully remote, WFH).

Note: This is not a Software Engineering role.

The role: Security Analyst

The global SOC team (blue team - incident response) is currently operating between London (HQ) and UAE. The two locations manage incident response for their global clients. They are now looking to hire in Singapore to cover the GMT +8 timezone according to the follow-the-sun IR model. Normal working hours apply, not shift-based work.

Responsibilities

L1 SOC

○ Review client emails through an email gateway solution, detecting phishing

emails and scams. First responder for incidents, performing basic triage and

analysis.

. L2 SOC

○ Perform deeper analysis into high severity incidents, respond to client queries and

tickets. Tickets can range from trivial email blocking to complex investigations and

analysis.

. Security Engineer

○ Work with development team to improve heuristics and detections. Incorporate

these into documentation to enable deeper team knowledge.

. Digital Forensics and Incident Response

○ Assist in Incident Response operations, this can range from reading through other

SIEM logs and drawing detailed and accurate conclusions to leading

communications with clients to spread awareness.

. Threat Intelligence

○ Contribute analysis of cybersecurity news, gather intelligence through observed

activity and independent research

Requirements:

• Strong computer science fundamentals (OS, Networks, AD, etc)
• 2+ years Software Engineering experience (any programming language)
• NO cyber security experience required - in-depth mentorship and training is provided. The team is more keen to bring in top-quality technologists / engineers, and teach them the hands-on security skills to succeed.

What you'll gain

• Transform your career path into Cyber Security, at one of the world's leading MSSPs
• Fully remote, fully WFH flexibility
• Excellent engineering culture
• Mentorship, guidance and training to develop you into a full-fledged Security Analyst
• Access to cutting-edge threat detection, containment, remediation and research technology, built fully-in house and deployed across industries globally
• Competitive compensation

If you're keen to pivot into Cyber Security from Software Engineering, you have excellent Computer Science fundamentals and you're ready for a challenge in a top-tier engineering environment - apply now.

For direct applications, email your CV to Nikhil Senan at [Confidential Information]