The Level 1 SOC Analyst serves as the first line of defense by monitoring an organization's security posture on an ongoing basis in a 24/7 environment
Job Summary
The Level 1 SOC Analyst serves as the first line of defense by monitoring an organization's security posture on an ongoing basis in a 24/7 environment.
Responsibilities include triaging alerts, correlating data from security devices, and managing comprehensive shift handovers to ensure continuous coverage.
This is a 12-month contract role with the opportunity for extension based on project needs and performance, offering standard benefits to contract staff.
Matching Summary
The Level 1 SOC Analyst serves as the first line of defense by monitoring an organization's security posture on an ongoing basis in a 24/7 environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Monitor and analyze security alerts
Perform shift handover management
Investigate SIEM log issues
Handle Jira tickets for clients
Escalate security incidents to L2/L3
Nice-to-have
Proficiency in Cantonese language
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Familiarity with NIST and ISO frameworks
Experience with Linux syslogs coordination
Key Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity
1 to 2 years of experience in SOC or Surveillance
Proficiency in English, Malay, and Mandarin required
CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GSEC certifications preferred