Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst (Contract)

SG
May 21, 2026

Job Description

Company: ARGYLL SCOTT CONSULTING PTE. LTD.

Location: SG

Contract

Job description

Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst (Contract)

Location: Singapore
Contract Type: 12-month contract (Extendable & Convertible)
Keywords: Cyber Security, SOC, SIEM, Incident Response, ThreatDetection, Log Analysis, EDR, Cloud Security

Company / Role Overview

This opportunity sits within the cyber security function of a leadingmultinational financial services organisation, supporting regional operationsacross Asia. The role focuses on hands-on detection, investigation, andresponse to cyber security incidents, working closely with both internal teamsand external service providers. You will act as a key point of contact forincident management, ensuring timely identification, containment, andresolution of threats while maintaining strong communication with stakeholdersacross the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for cyber security incident response across regional entities, coordinating activities across internal teams and external partners

• Investigate and analyse security alerts escalated from monitoring services, performing end-to-end incident response including triage, containment, remediation, and recovery

• Conduct detailed log analysis across multiple security platforms to identify suspicious activity and determine root causes of incidents

• Lead incident handling processes, including evidence collection, forensic analysis, and preparation of root cause analysis (RCA) reports

• Coordinate and communicate effectively with stakeholders during incidents, including leading crisis management calls for high-priority events

• Collaborate with internal technology teams and vendors to ensure timely escalation and resolution of security incidents

• aintain and enhance incident response playbooks, standard operating procedures, and participate in simulation exercises and post-incident reviews

• Provide on-call support for critical incidents, ensuring rapid response and effective resolution within defined service levels

Job Requirements

Must-have:

• Proven hands-on experience in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or cyber security operations role with exposure to incident response

• Strong ability to analyse and investigate security alerts, with practical experience handling incidents from detection through to resolution

• Experience working with enterprise security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, and network security solutions

• Solid understanding of log analysis, threat detection, and incident investigation methodologies

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical teams

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, including providing on-call support for critical incidents

Nice-to-have:

• Exposure to cloud environments and related security monitoring (e.g. public cloud platforms and identity systems)

• Experience with forensic investigation, evidence collection, or root cause analysis reporting

• Familiarity with developing or maintaining incident response playbooks and procedures

• Prior experience working with managed security service providers (MSSPs) or in a regional/global environment

If this role aligns with your experience and career goals,please send your application to AviralBhargava@argyllscott.sg.

Job Summary

• Published on: 05 May, 2026

• Category: Information Technology (IT)

• Vacancy: 1

• Job type: Contract

• Salary: 11000

• Location: On site

• Job Nature: Contract

Company Details

• Name: ARGYLL SCOTT CONSULTING PTE. LTD.

• UEN: 201803664H

• Location: Singapore

Source: Indeed