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SOC ENGINEER

Industry Specialization	:
Type of Employment	:	Permanent
Minimum Experience	:	1 year
Work Location	:	Northeast Singapore

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily Security operations while actively monitoring emerging threats and security technologies in the Security Operations Centre.
• Handling events such as identifying security issues, extensive troubleshooting, and coordinating resolution or restoration using a variety of applications and testing tools. The events can include hardware/software failures as well as security breaches, threats, or network connectivity issues.
• Professionally and courteously answer inbound security-related calls and provide customers with the best possible customer service and experience, create tickets, fill out necessary checklist paperwork, generate trouble tickets for all work and informational requests, handle security-related user complaints, and escalate according to establish procedures / runbooks / playbooks.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Vulnerability management, investigation, reporting and security monitoring, incident response and security-related enhancements.
• Creating and implementing IT Security framework and processes.
• Executing Vulnerability Management, Security Patching, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Anti-Virus Management lifecycle.
• Identifying critical security operations metrics and implementing necessary improvements.
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Document security breaches and perform impact analysis.
• Work with stakeholders to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Keep abreast of the latest intelligence, including hackers’ methodologies, to anticipate security breaches.
• Responsible for preventing data loss and service interruptions by researching new technologies that will effectively protect a network
• Provide technical support for an on call 24x7x365 basis (based on shift roster).
• Creating, testing and implementing network disaster recovery plans
• Recommending security enhancements

 

Role Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 to 3 years of security support experience in a SOC environment, IT security operations or IT security management is preferred.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications is required.
• Good analytical skills with hands on experience of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions such as firewall, intrusion detection systems, SIEM/SOAR.
• Good communications skill with pleasant personality and experience in customer service.
• Preference will begiven for candidates with Sysadmin skills (Linux/Mac/Windows) and/or programming skills (Python, Ruby, PHP, C, C#, Java, Perl, and more).
• Relevant security certification is preferred (CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, etc).
• Shift work is required for this position.