Security Analyst Lead

PROFICIO Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Security Analyst Lead

PROFICIO Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Proficio is a rapidly growing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider delivering 24×7 security analysis and monitoring services to mid to large-sized enterprises. We are expanding to support a new APAC SOC location in Malaysia. As the Proficio SOC Lead you will identify opportunities to mature SOC operations and ensure Security Analysts operate effectively and efficiently in this new location. You will also lead our Security Analyst team in threat hunting, threat intelligence, incident response, and helping our customer identify security threats, thwart hackers, and prevent data breaches.

Direct experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) is required. We seek security professionals with strong analytical skills, clear communication, and a drive to excel in a dynamic field.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary point of support and escalation for security analyst staff
• Ensure standard operating procedures are consistently followed by all security analyst staff
• Support tasks related to event analysis and incident triage as needed
• Identify gaps in processes and procedures and mature areas of improvement
• Act as primary liaison to internal teams such as Project Management for security analyst support and requests
• Ensure shift coverage to support security analyst responsibilities
• Contribute to the development and delivery of KPI metrics reporting to senior management
• Oversee security monitoring, detection, and response to cyber threats
• Develop and refine SOC playbooks, workflows, and runbooks to enhance operational efficiency
• Mentor and develop SOC analysts to improve skills and career growth
• Conduct performance evaluations, goal setting, and training programs for SOC staff
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance security culture within the SOC team
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Benefits

Proficio is an EOE employer.

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