• What is Soc Analyst - MMBL?
  • Monitor, detect and respond to security incidents across the Bank, Responsible for advanced security monitoring, incident investigation, threat hunting, and response. Independently investigates escalated alerts and supports continuous improvement of SOC detection and response capabilities.
• What Soc Analyst - MMBL does?
  • Monitor and investigate security alerts using SIEM, XDR/EDR, DLP, DAM, PAM, WAF, IDS/IPS and firewall technologies.
  • Perform advanced log analysis, event correlation, IOC investigation, and root-cause analysis.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents including malware, phishing, account compromise, privilege abuse, lateral movement, and data exfiltration etc.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting using SIEM, EDR/XDR and threat intelligence.
  • Develop, tune and optimize security tools with correlation rules, use cases, queries and dashboards.
  • Identify monitoring gaps and support onboarding and validation of new log sources.
  • Analyse threat intelligence and convert relevant threats into actionable detection use cases.
  • Maintain incident records, investigation timelines and detailed incident reports.
  • Coordinate with IT, Network, Infrastructure and Application teams for containment, remediation.
  • Maintain SOC runbooks, playbooks and monitoring procedures.
• What are we looking for and what does it require to be Soc Analyst - MMBL?
  • Strong knowledge of SOC operations and incident response.
  • Undertstanding of AI models and Agentic AI soc concepts is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with IBM QRadar or equivalent SIEM.
  • Good understanding of Windows, Linux, networking, Active Directory and authentication.
  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting and IOC analysis.
  • Experience with XDR/EDR, DLP, DAM, PAM, WAF and IDS/IPS preferred.
  • Scripting knowledge in PowerShell, Python or Bash is an advantage.
  • 1-3 years of SOC/cybersecurity experience, preferably in the banking/financial sector.

• Head Office

Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd. is providing banking services to over 48 million registered users including 20+ million monthly active customers across Pakistan. With a hybrid model that combines traditional microfinance with mobile/digital banking technologies, the bank now operates with over 114 branches and 270,000 branchless banking agents and provides a USSD (GSM) based digital channel offering savings, micro enterprise (MSME) loans, small housing loans, remittances, collection (utility bills and loan installments), mobile wallets, insurance, G2P, B2B & B2P payments; thus, playing a leading role in the promotion of financial inclusion. MMBL is committed to fostering a positive and productive workplace, and our core values reflect this focus. These values include promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging teamwork and collaboration, and prioritizing a customer-centric approach in all aspects of our business.

This is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference and playing a key role in driving transformative change. Our team is committed to empowering millions with the tools necessary to succeed in the digital age, and we're looking for a talented individual to join us in this endeavor.