Security Operations Analyst

TL;DR

Security Operations Analyst (Cybersecurity): Protecting the organization through proactive threat monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response with an accent on operational resilience across cloud-native environments. Focus on strengthening security response capabilities, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving security operations processes.

Location: Must be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in local delivery platforms, operating in over 70 countries and pioneering quick commerce solutions.

What you will do

• Monitor and analyze security threats to ensure proactive protection of local and regional environments.
• Manage vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts across infrastructure and platforms.
• Lead incident response activities and conduct thorough investigations into security events.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and GRC teams to enhance operational security and resilience.
• Develop and maintain security operations workflows and documentation.
• Support operational resilience planning and crisis coordination activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in SOC, incident response, or threat and vulnerability management.
• Hands-on experience with security tooling such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with AWS or GCP cloud environments and enterprise infrastructure security.
• Understanding of security frameworks like NIST, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Nice to have

• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or CEH.
• Experience with cloud-native security, container security, or DevSecOps practices.
• Basic scripting or automation skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Knowledge of SOAR platforms and security automation.
• Interest in AI-enabled security operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic and international work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
• Commitment to personal and professional development.
• Regular company and team events.
• Practical benefits including free food, health and dental insurance.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.