SOC – Events of Interest Monitoring Analyst at DXC Technology

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

DXC Technology Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong triaging and analytical skills
  • Clear and concise writing skills (for documentation and reports)
  • Foundational knowledge of threat-informed defense practices
  • Entry-level certification preferred (e.g., CompTIA Security+, ISC2 SSCP)
  • Growth mindset with a desire to progress within the cybersecurity field
  • Flexibility to work on rotational shifts, including weekends and public holidays (24x7 SOC schedule)
  • Curious, analytical, with strong investigative instincts and keen interest in cybersecurity technologies and methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Monitor networks and systems for security events via SOC platforms
  • Determine the nature, severity, and scope of detected incidents
  • Escalate confirmed or critical events to appropriate stakeholders
  • Use monitoring tools to extract security-related data and insights
  • Prepare incident summaries and platform performance reports
  • Work closely with SOC teams to share insights and improve processes
  • Stay current with evolving cyber threats and detection strategies
  • Recommend refinements to detection workflows and content rules
  • Assess business impact from correlated events and take appropriate response actions
  • Ensure proper case management and provide concise, well-documented event annotations
  • Identify and report repetitive low-value alerts to Content Managers and Detection Engineers for tuning or removal
  • Escalate unusual or high-risk events to the Threat Hunting team and Detection Engineers for further investigation and detection rule development
  • Leverage AI-enabled detections to support manual analysis and reduce noise; report improvement opportunities for playbook development
  • Extract additional details from platforms for active incidents; escalate complex queries to Threat Hunters as needed

Skills

SOC Monitoring
Security Events Analysis
Incident Triage
Event Correlation
Threat Detection
Network Monitoring
System Monitoring
SIEM Tools
Incident Escalation
Threat Hunting

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.
Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.
The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.
DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.
The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.
DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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