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 [Confidential Information].
