Role Summary
The Security Analyst is responsible for performing in-depth analysis of escalated security events to determine impact and direct response actions. This role involves investigating various security threats and collaborating with teams to enhance overall security posture.
Job Description
As a Security Analyst, you will engage in daily analysis of security incidents and work closely with other teams to ensure effective incident response. You will also mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of high-quality response playbooks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate malware and phishing threats.
- Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents.
- Utilize threat intelligence to enhance detection capabilities.
- Tune SIEM rules for improved incident response.
- Mentor L1 analysts to develop their skills.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve security incidents.
- Maintain high-quality response playbooks for security events.
- Provide detailed executive summaries for management review.
Job Requirements
Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA CySA+, EC-Council ECIH, GCIA, or GCIH are highly preferred.
Strong understanding of network protocols and log analysis.
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or LogRhythm.
Familiarity with EDR/XDR tools, IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
Excellent analytical skills and ability to mentor junior analysts.
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Kuala Lumpur
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Required Skills
Cybersecurity
Incident Response
Threat Analysis
SIEM Management
Mentoring
Root Cause Analysis
Threat Intelligence
Log Analysis
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