Lead, Cyber Security Incident Response
1/17/2026
The role involves owning the full cybersecurity incident lifecycle, including monitoring, triage, investigation, containment, and closure. The candidate will lead responses to various security incidents and collaborate with multiple teams.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
11-50 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Role: Lead, Cyber Security Incident Response
Location: Singapore
We are partnering with a leading telecom client to hire a Cybersecurity Incident Response SME to lead end-to-end incident detection, investigation, and response across enterprise environments.
Responsibilities:
- Own the full cybersecurity incident lifecycle: monitoring, triage, investigation, containment, and closure
- Lead response to malware, data breaches, insider threats, and cloud security incidents
- Perform threat hunting, log analysis, and forensic investigations
- Build, tune, and manage SIEM detections (Elastic / ELK preferred)
- Improve MTTD/MTTR through continuous alert tuning and use-case development
- Collaborate with SOC, CSIRT, IT, Cloud, and external MSSP teams
- Present incident reports, root cause analysis, and remediation plans to stakeholders
- 5–8 years of experience in SOC / Incident Response / Detection Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with SIEM (Elastic preferred; Splunk acceptable)
- Expertise in incident response, threat hunting, and log correlation
- Solid knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, malware analysis, and network security
- Exposure to cloud security (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Scripting skills (Python / Bash / PowerShell) are a plus
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, CEH, Elastic) preferred
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