IT Security Operations Analyst, VN

About the role

Bamboohr is seeking a dedicated IT Security Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team in Ho Chi Minh City. This role is crucial in safeguarding our information systems and ensuring the integrity of our data. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring security incidents, analyzing vulnerabilities, and implementing effective security measures. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure environment, you will collaborate with various departments to enhance our security posture and respond to potential threats.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Monitor security alerts and incidents using advanced security information and event management (SIEM) tools to detect and respond to potential threats in real-time.
• Conduct thorough investigations of security breaches and incidents, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices across the organization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications, and work with development teams to remediate identified issues.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans, security policies, and procedures to ensure clarity and compliance.
• Provide training and awareness programs for employees to promote a culture of security within the organization.
• Stay informed about the latest security trends, threats, and technologies, and share insights with the team to enhance our security strategies.
• Assist in the preparation for and response to audits and assessments by external parties, ensuring that all security measures are adequately documented and implemented.
• Participate in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure the organization can effectively respond to incidents.
• Work closely with third-party vendors to assess their security practices and ensure they meet our security requirements.
• Analyze security logs and reports to identify patterns and trends that may indicate potential security risks or vulnerabilities.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the security operations team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in IT security operations or a similar role, with a strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices.
• Proficiency in using SIEM tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and other security monitoring technologies.
• Solid knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and security appliances, as well as experience with endpoint security solutions.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR, and the ability to implement security controls to meet these requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.

Nice to have

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ would be advantageous.
• Experience with cloud security practices and technologies, particularly in AWS or Azure environments.
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies and experience in leading incident response efforts.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in security monitoring and incident response tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and techniques, such as Nessus, Qualys, or similar platforms.
• Understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, VPNs, and secure network architecture.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and their security configurations.

Practical notes

• This position is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
• The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced environment and may need to be on-call for incident response outside of regular business hours.
• Bamboohr is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: IT Security Operations Analyst, VN

Listed

location: Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://vkey.bamboohr.com/careers/221

Tags: Security, Operations, Analyst