Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company, and our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. And we service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail, and supply chain.
We are currently looking to hire SOC Analyst - Cloud Security. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.
JOB TYPE:
12 Months Renewable contract
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents across on-premise and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).
- Perform initial triage, investigation, and escalation of security incidents.
- Analyze logs from various sources including cloud platforms, endpoints, firewalls, and IDS/IPS.
- Respond to incidents such as malware infections, phishing attempts, unauthorized access, and data breaches.
- Work with cloud-native security tools (AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, GCP Security Command Center).
- Conduct threat hunting and support incident response activities.
- Document incidents, root cause analysis (RCA), and remediation steps.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security posture.
- Ensure adherence to security policies, standards, and compliance requirements.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology
- Minimum 2 years in SOC /Security operations Monitoring & Cloud security
- Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel).
- Experience in cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP (at least one mandatory).
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts (IAM, VPC, security groups, encryption).
- Understanding of network security (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls).
- Experience with EDR/XDR tools (CrowdStrike, Defender, Carbon Black).
- Knowledge of threat intelligence and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is a plus.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Immediate joiners preferred.
WHAT'S ON OFFER
You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression
To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to [Confidential Information]. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.
CONSULTANT DETAILS
Consultant Name : Emimal Joshwa
Reg No : 201201037177
Avensys Consulting Sdn Bhd
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