Offsite Security Analyst II, NOT a remote position
Capital Tower, Central Singapore, Singapore
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Proficio
Discover Proficio, the inventor of SOC-as-a-Service, automated threat response, and cybersecurity business intelligence. Our award-winning MDR services shield businesses from cyber threats 24/7, bridging security gaps and ensuring proactive...Proficio is an award-winning managed detection and response (MDR) services provider. We provide 24/7 security monitoring, investigation, alerting and response services to organizations in healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail and other industries. Take a video tour of our global network of 24/7 Security Operations Centers (SOCs).
Proficio has been highlighted in Gartner’s Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services for the last five consecutive years. MSSP Alert ranks Proficio among the top 250 global Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs).
We have a track record of innovation. Proficio invented the concept of SOC-as-a-Service. We were the first MSSP to provide automated response services and are the only company in our space with a patent for cyber risk scoring and security posture gap analysis.
Our typical client is a medium to large-sized organization that lacks the in-house resources to address the challenges of a rapidly changing threat landscape. The difficulty of hiring and retaining cybersecurity professionals are widely understood. Our prospective clients are also challenged to effectively harness technology and build hardened processes that reduce the risk of security breaches.
While Proficio has developed a unified service delivery platform designed to meet the needs of the most demanding clients, what sets us apart is the quality and passion of our people. We believe the SOC of the Future will meld the creativity of human intelligence with the power of advanced technologies like AI.
Proficio’s commitment to developing and promoting our team members is unparalleled in our industry. Most of our senior managers were promoted from within.
Summary:
The Security Analysts are the core of our SOC-as-a-Service operations. They are on the front line receiving and triaging alerts from the SIEM platform. The offsite Security Analyst II will operate at a specific customer site focused on utilizing their consoles and technologies. Our Security Analysts have strong network and security knowledge, are strong problem solvers, and work under time pressure to quickly analyze and report security threats in our customers’ networks.
Professionals at the Security Analyst II level possess 2-4+ years’ experience and have mastered both the core skills (threat monitoring and threat analysis)
Core Skills:
- Threat Monitoring – actively monitoring our SIEM for alerts, then identify the root cause of the alert and provide suggested fixes
- Threat Analysis: Utilize knowledge of internal and external information vulnerabilities and match those to real-world cyber attacks
Advanced Skills (where you'll grow/learn):
- Incident Response: address and manage the aftermath of a security breach or cyberattack with a focus on limiting damage, reducing recovery time/costs, and returning systems to normal.
- Threat Intelligence: creation of the information our organization uses to understand the threats that have, will, or are currently targeting our customers. This information is then used to prepare, prevent, and identify cyber threats.
- DevOps: integrating security practices to bridge traditional gaps between IT and security while ensuring fast, safe delivery of services
Requirements
- Education and/or experience equivalent to 5+ years’ in both networking monitoring and cybersecurity
- 2+ years' work with SIEM technologies receiving and triaging alerts from various log sources
- Continuous learner who has a passion for defensive cybersecurity; ability to utilize resources at your disposal in an efficient manner; advanced problem-solving skills when encountering emerging security attack scenarios
- Strong base in Linux operating systems, scripting skills (preferably in Python), and experience with a variety of other security tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management
- Demonstrated communication skills including written documentation of troubleshooting and required responses
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict SLAs for response time
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance plans
- Peer training and mentorship opportunities geared toward career advancement
- Professional development - continued education and certification assistance
- Monthly hosted lunch events
- Quarterly team building events
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: DevOps Firewalls HUMINT IDS Incident response IPS Linux Monitoring Python Scripting SIEM SLAs SOC Threat intelligence Vulnerabilities Vulnerability management
Perks/benefits: Career development Health care Team events
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