PwC

Specialists-L1SOCAnalyst

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Specialists - L1 SOC Analyst at PwC. Skills: SOC Analysis, Cybersecurity, Incident Response. Monitor for triggered alerts. Collect information for alerts”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem Solving

Eligibility Requirements

Willing to work in 24/7 environment, Willing to work in shifts

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, 0-1 year of experience in the area of Cybersecurity, SOC or Surveillance, Basic understanding of networking concepts, Familiarity with operating systems (e. g. Windows, Linux), Knowledge of security and operational tools, communication skills (English is a must), Attention to detail, Team collaboration, Willingness to work in shifts

Nice to Have

Certifications (optional but beneficial), Offensive mindset is a plus, Willingness to uplift threat hunting skill as part of career development, Familiarity with ticketing and workflow tools (e. g. Jira) is a plus, Cantonese is a plus

What You'll Do.

Monitor for triggered alerts

Collect information for alerts

Correlate alerts with security devices

Investigate alert impact

Conduct shift handovers

Prepare shift handover reports

Investigate log flow issues

Attend to Jira tickets

Forward tickets to teams

Report log parser issues

Review and analyze alerts

Escalate security incidents

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work as part of a team of problem solvers; Work with other SOC tiers; Work with cybersecurity teams

Communication Scope

English is a must; Ability to document incidents; Ability to escalate appropriately

Full Job Description

**Line of Service** Assurance **Industry/Sector** Not Applicable **Specialism** Risk Architecture **Management Level** Specialist **Job Description & Summary** In the Digital Trust & Cybersecurity team, our work is always evolving to help our clients respond to cybersecurity related threats and trends, and we combine our deep technical skills in response to our clients' changing cybersecurity needs. The Level 1 SOC Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing an organization’s security posture on an ongoing basis. This role involves working in a 24/7 environment to detect, respond to, and mitigate security incidents. The L1 SOC Analyst will serve as the first line of defense in identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities within the organization’s network and Systems. To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future. As a L1 SOC Analyst, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: * Alert Triage & Investigation ● Monitor for newly triggered alerts. Also look for alerts not yet marked as Open or Closed ● Collect more information to support the theory of the alerts under assessment ● Correlate alerts with other security devices ● Investigate the impact of the alerts * Ensure that shift handovers are conducted clearly and concisely which includes: ● Participating in shift handover process ● Conducting shift handover ● Preparing shift hando

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