SIEM / Detection Engineer
Location: KL, Malaysia
Experience: 5+ Years
We are seeking an experienced SIEM / Detection Engineer to design, develop, and optimize security monitoring and threat detection capabilities across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, detection engineering, and security operations.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain SIEM use cases, correlation rules, and detection content.
- Monitor and enhance security detection capabilities across enterprise environments.
- Analyze security events and logs to identify suspicious activities and threats.
- Fine-tune SIEM alerts to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
- Collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence teams.
- Support security investigations and incident response activities.
- Develop dashboards, reports, and security monitoring metrics.
- Ensure SIEM platforms are optimized and aligned with security requirements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in SIEM Engineering, Detection Engineering, or Security Operations.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Elastic, or similar SIEM platforms.
- Strong knowledge of log management, event correlation, and threat detection methodologies.
- Experience creating and tuning detection rules, use cases, and alerts.
- Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, and Incident Response processes.
- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, Active Directory, Network Security, and Cloud Security concepts.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or large Enterprise environments.
- Certifications such as SC-200, Splunk Core Certified, CEH, GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent.
Skills
SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Elastic, Detection Engineering, Threat Detection, Security Monitoring, Log Analysis, MITRE ATT&CK, Incident Response, SOC, Cyber Security.
Interested candidates may apply with their updated resume.
Pay: RM1,453.33 - RM12,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Application Question(s):
- Currently in Malaysia
- Working experience into SIEM / Detection Engineer
- Have worked in tools like Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Elastic, or similar SIEM platforms.
- Banking domain good to have
- Mention your current and expected salary
- Need immediate Joines or max 30 days' notice candidates
- willing to apply for 1-year extended contract through agency payroll
Work Location: In person