Security Operations and Incident Response Lead

About our Client

Our client is a leading global service provider with a strong presence across the globe offering solutions across multiple industries. They are looking for a full-time, permanent role as a Security Operations and Incident Response Lead to join the team. The role is primarily remote and open to applicants across APAC.

About the Role

We’re looking for someone with hands-on incident response experience and is passionate about learning while taking on new challenges. If you’re a self-starter with the confidence to tackle difficult conversations and collaborate with cross-functional teams, this is the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• SOC Operations Leadership: Vulnerability management, monitoring, incident detection, investigation, and response.
• Strategy Development: Advanced strategies for threat detection and response technologies.
• Collaboration: Work with teams across the organization to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Policy and Procedure Maintenance: Ensure SOC policies, procedures, and documentation are up-to-date and compliant with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Audit Support: Provide relevant documentation, evidence, and insights during internal and external audits.
• Reviews and Assessments: Regularly review and assess SOC performance, metrics, and KPIs.
• Threats Mitigation: Keep up to date with cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and recommend proactive risk measures for risk mitigation.
• Subject Matter Expert: Serve as a trusted advisor on cybersecurity operations best practices, technologies, and methodologies.

Technical Skills:

• Technical Expertise: Proficient in vulnerability management, SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, EDR, and other cybersecurity technologies.
• Audit & Compliance: Experience supporting audits and compliance, with knowledge of frameworks such as GDPR, ISO, etc.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent at analyzing security incidents, solving problems, and making risk-based decisions.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, focusing on vulnerability management, threat detection, and incident response.
• Professional Qualifications: Industry recognized certification such as CISSP, CISM, CEH preferred.

Company Benefits:

• Employee Well-being: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Medical & Insurance: Enjoy medical insurance, dental, and optical coverage to keep you healthy and secure.
• Generous Leave: Competitive annual leave and sick leave to recharge or pursue personal passions.
• Continuous Learning: Access to an internal mentorship program to foster personal and professional growth.
• Great Exposure: Gain valuable exposure and experience while working in a dynamic, global organization.
• Professional Development: We reimburse professional membership fees for certifications relevant to your role, helping you stay ahead in your field.

Apply now by clicking Apply Now or by sending in your resume to salma.shaharul@adecco.com