Title: Sr. SOC Analyst – Investigation & Incident Handling
Company Name: ASAI Management Services Limited
Vacancy: 1
Age: Na
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in CSE/IT/Information Security or similar.
▸ Experience with SIEM and Microsoft/Azure security solutions is preferred.
Certifications (preferred):
▸ Incident handling/SOC: GCIH, GCIA, CEH, Security+, or equivalent.
▸ Vendor certifications (Microsoft security, Wazuh) are an advantage.
▸ Strong analytical and investigative mindset; able to distinguish signal from noise.
▸ Structured incident handling and stakeholder coordination.
▸ High-quality documentation and reporting, including executive-ready summaries when required.
▸ Mentorship: supports L1 analysts through guidance and coaching.
▸ Hands-on investigation skills across SIEM, EDR, email security, and identity logs.
▸ Good understanding of Windows security events, common attacker techniques, and incident scoping methods.
▸ Ability to run basic threat hunting queries and pivot between telemetry sources.
▸ Understanding of financial services threat scenarios (phishing/BEC, credential theft, privileged access abuse, ransomware) is an advantage.
ASA International is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing international microfinance banking institutions offering socially responsible loans to underbanked, low-income female micro-entrepreneurs in Asia and Africa (“ASA International” or the “Group”). ASA International promotes financial inclusion and has successfully shown that access to financial services helps to reduce poverty and promotes social-economic progress for its predominantly female client base.
ASA International has a premium listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and serves close to 2.3 million customers across 13 countries in Asia and Africa. It has corporate head offices in Amsterdam, the Netherlands as well as in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
ASA International provides small loans ranging from USD 250 to USD 2,000. Almost all customers are women that run small businesses, from small shops, restaurants, sewing businesses, to various trading activities and cottage industries.
Increasing financial inclusion and promoting social and economic development of our clients and their communities is at the heart of ASA International’s mission.
▸ Investigate escalated alerts using SIEM/EDR/email/identity/network telemetry to confirm incident validity, scope, and root cause hypotheses.
▸ Perform correlation across multiple data sources and build incident timelines; identify affected users, systems, and data at risk.
▸ Coordinate containment and remediation with local IT teams (endpoint isolation, account disable/reset, blocking IOCs, firewall/VPN actions) per approved procedures.
▸ Lead incident communications for assigned cases: maintain stakeholder updates, ensure actions are tracked, and escalate to Lead Information Security when thresholds are met.
▸ Collect and preserve evidence in line with internal standards (logs, screenshots, hashes, email headers, EDR artifacts) to support audit/regulatory reporting.
▸ Support development and refinement of playbooks/runbooks and detection logic by providing feedback to SIEM Engineer and Lead Information Security.
▸ Conduct post-incident reviews for assigned incidents and propose preventive controls and monitoring improvements.