GSOC Sr. Threat Detection Analyst I

Cyberjaya, Malaysia

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About Experian

Experian is the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments — from buying a home or a car to sending a child to college to growing a business by connecting with new customers — we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 17,800 people operating across 44 countries, and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group.

Job Description

The Threat Detection Analyst will be responsible for monitoring the security events leveraging various analytical tools and will triage security incidents as necessary. The Threat Detection Analyst are responsible for the initial assessment and information gathering of the incident.

Successful candidate is required to work on 12 hours rotational shift 

  • Investigate incidents using SIEM technology, packet captures, reports, data visualization, and pattern analysis.
  • Analyze, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents. 
  • Improve and challenge existing processes and procedures in a very agile and fast-moving information security environment. 
  • Threat Detection Analysts should have expert knowledge of:
    • Information security policies and goals 
    • Log analysis and event traffic patterns 
    • The current IT threat landscape and upcoming trends in security

Required Experience:

3 years experience of one of the following:

  • Network operations or engineering 
  • System administration on Unix, Linux, or Windows 
  • General technical skills, includes TCP/IP knowledge, networking and security product experience 
  • Willingness to acquire in-depth knowledge of network- and host security technologies and products (such as firewalls, network IDS, scanners) and continuously improve these skills 
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, able to train and coach other team members 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Desired Experience:

  • ·       Information security related experience, in areas such as: security operations, incident analysis, incident handling, and vulnerability management or testing, system patching, log analysis, intrusion detection, or security device administration. 
  • ·       Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • ·       Relevant technical and industry certifications are a plus, e.g. CEH, Security+, GIAC certifications 
  • ·       Exposure to security monitoring technologies, such as SIEM, IPS/IDS
  • ·       Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.

Additional Information

Adhere to Experian policies and procedures

  • Work under the Experian behaviours and values
  • Facilitate and drive performance management processes
  • Champion a culture where the fair treatment of customers is at the heart of the Experian business 
  • Ensure that by leading by example, you adhere to all regulatory requirements and apply appropriate controls in the interests of customers. Through the adoption of a top down approach, demonstrate a culture where all our people understand their regulatory obligations, including what the fair treatment of customer’s means to them and our organization

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Tags: Agile Bash CEH Firewalls GIAC IDS Intrusion detection IPS Linux Log analysis Monitoring Python Scripting SIEM TCP/IP Threat detection UNIX Vulnerability management Windows

Perks/benefits: Team events

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: Malaysia
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