Security Operations Center Analyst

Job Title –
Senior SOC Analyst L3

Onsite working:
Kuala Lumpur

EC-Council
) is the world's largest cyber security technical certification body. We operate in 145 countries globally and we are the owner and developer of various world-famous cyber security programs. We are proud to have trained and certified over 380,000 information security professionals globally that have influenced the cyber security mindset of countless organizations worldwide

Position Overview :

The SOC Analyst L3 is a senior cybersecurity role responsible for leading advanced threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting activities. This position ensures the bank's security operations are resilient, compliant with regulatory requirements, and continuously evolving to counter emerging threats. The analyst will also play a key role in regulatory reporting and audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Advanced Threat Detection & Analysis

• Perform deep analysis of complex security incidents using SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.

• Correlate data across multiple sources to identify patterns, anomalies, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).

• Escalate validated threats with detailed technical assessments and impact analysis.

1. Incident Response Leadership

• Lead containment, eradication, and recovery efforts for major cybersecurity incidents.

• Conduct forensic investigations, including memory analysis, disk imaging, and log correlation.

• Maintain and enhance incident response playbooks and workflows.

1. Threat Hunting & Intelligence Integration

• Proactively hunt for advanced threats using hypothesis-driven techniques and behavioral analytics.

• Integrate threat intelligence feeds to enrich detection and response capabilities.

• Identify visibility gaps and recommend improvements to monitoring infrastructure.

1. Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure SOC operations align with regulatory frameworks, including:

o Bank Negara Malaysia's RMiT Guidelines

o ISO/IEC 27001 o PCI DSS

o NIST Cybersecurity Framework

• Maintain detailed documentation of incidents, investigations, and response actions for audit and compliance.

• Prepare and submit periodic reports, including:

o Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

o Incident metrics and trends o Regulatory disclosures to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)

• Support internal and external audits by providing evidence and walkthroughs of SOC processes.

1. Collaboration & Escalation Management

• Act as the technical escalation point for complex incidents and SOC challenges.

• Collaborate with IT, application teams, MSSPs, and law enforcement during investigations.

• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior SOC analysts.

1. Continuous Improvement & Innovation

• Participate in red/blue/purple team exercises to validate SOC readiness.

• Recommend enhancements to detection rules, automation workflows, and response strategies.

• Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and defensive technologies.

Join Our Team:

At EC-Council, our vision is to empower people at the heart of a safer digital universe driven by trust, integrity, excellence, inclusion, collaboration, and impact. We believe in advancing the pursuit of cybersecurity excellence by developing talent with the relevant knowledge and practical skills to navigate cyber insecurity.

Take the next step in your career and join us on our journey of growth and success. Apply now and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of our organization.

Additional Information:

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