AddressJob Description :
Job Title: Senior Analyst, Cyber Defense
Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
Shifts: Rotational Shifts
The Role:
We are looking for SOC analysts who will be responsible for monitoring and working on active alerts on various security tools (SIEM/XSOAR). The individual in this role is expected to have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines.
This position demands someone who is willing to use a network of sensors, security tools and monitoring equipment to proactively identify, evaluate and remediate potential cybersecurity threats. Based on understanding of “normal” network activity. The person has the ability to multitask, work independently and work collaboratively with teams, some of which may be geographically distributed.
Key Responsibilities
This person would work closely with the SOC team and be responsible for incident detection, triage, analysis, and response.
Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine their impact and root causes.
Hands-on experience with configurations and management of SIEM tools (Splunk (preferred), Arcsight, Devo, and Qradar).
Experience with incident management, use case development, and rule fine-tuning
Awareness on industry-standard security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP, NIST, SANS, etc.
Ability to perform deep technical analysis of all kinds of incidents handled previously, and to produce detailed analysis reports for management.
Install, build, test, and configure SIEM-related systems.
Proactively research and monitor security information to identify potential threats that may impact the organization.
Knowledge of phishing mail investigation.
Having good experience working with an EDR solution like Crowdstrike.
Should have knowledge of managing/creating EDR policies, Exclusions and investigation.
Experience in writing automation scripts using Python, KQL, and PowerShell
Identify the gaps in the security environment and suggest the gap's closure.
Good to have Threat Intelligence knowledge
Willing to work in a 24x7 rotational shift model, including night shift
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelors in Computer Science/IT/Electronics Engineering, M.C.A. or equivalent
University degree.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT security industry, preferably working in a
SOC/NOC environment. Certifications: GCIH, CCSP, CEH
Understanding of Crowdstrike, Qualys, Service Now, Splunk, AWS, Azure and GCP.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing and switching
Cybersecurity best practices, techniques and tools
Windows, Linux and UNIX operating systems
Communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility and a willingness for continued professional development
This job is posted with NTS Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
Job Category:
News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.
Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
