Level 1 SOC Security Analyst Intern
- Bukit Merah, Singapore
- $1,000-1,800 per month
- Training
- Full-time
- Security Monitoring & Threat Detection:
- Continuously monitor and analyze security alerts from tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), (SOAR) and Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) to detect potential threats.
- Conduct initial triage of security incidents and escalate advanced cases to L2 analysts.
- Identify suspicious behavior using endpoint detection platforms and network security tools (Firewalls, SASE, WAF).
- Security Engineering & Automation:
- Assist security engineers in configuring and optimizing firewalls, XDR, and SOAR playbooks to automate threat detection and response workflows.
- Gain hands-on experience with security tool integration, improving SOC efficiency through automation and custom scripting.
- Support the development and testing of new detection rules and security policies to enhance the organization’s security posture.
- Log Analysis & Forensics:
- Analyze logs from network devices, servers, cloud environments and endpoints to identify anomalies.
- Assist in basic digital forensics using industry-leading forensic tools to investigate incidents involving compromised systems and data breaches.
- Contribute to malware analysis and reverse engineering with guidance from senior analysts.
- Threat Intelligence & Proactive Defense:
- Leverage TIP to enrich investigations with real-time threat intelligence and IOCs.
- Monitor threat feeds and intelligence reports to stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and attacker techniques.
- Collaborate with security engineers to fine-tune threat detection mechanisms using up-to-date threat intelligence.
- Process Improvement & Compliance:
- Document security incidents, investigation steps, and outcomes in the SOC incident management system.
- Contribute to the refinement of SOC processes, playbooks, and escalation workflows to improve response times and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.
- Project-Based Learning & Collaboration:
- Participate in special projects involving security tool deployment, SIEM log ingestion optimization, and custom alert rule development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, DevOps, and compliance, to implement security controls and best practices.
- Present findings from investigations and projects to SOC leadership, gaining valuable experience in cybersecurity communication and reporting.
- Cutting-Edge Tools: Get hands-on experience with industry-leading tools
- Real-World Experience: Work on real cybersecurity incidents, gaining exposure to various attack techniques, malware analysis, and incident response processes.
- Security Engineering Exposure: Collaborate with security engineers to configure, optimize, and automate security tools, preparing you for both SOC and engineering roles.
- Career Development: Receive mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals and develop the skills needed for a future career as a SOC Analyst, Security Engineer, or Incident Responder.
- Continuous Learning: Enhance your cybersecurity knowledge through access to internal training resources, cybersecurity certifications, and hands-on projects.
- Willing to work on rotating 3days work/rest shift cycle
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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