Lead SOC - Email Security

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, configuring, and supporting Proofpoint Email Security solutions, handling escalations, and ensuring the integrity of enterprise email communications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure and mange  Proofpoint moduluesincluding  Email Protection, Threat Response, and Targeted Attack Protection (TAP).
• Configure and optimize security policies to defend against malware, phishing, and social engineering.
• Analyze and resolve issues related to email delivery, spam, phishing, and malware.
• End-to-end management of emails and alerts generated by the Proofpoint Email Monitoring System. 
• Conduct threat analysis, enforce DLP policies, and fine-tune the POD console.
• Define and maintain policies for inbound/outbound filtering, spam protection.
• Hands-on experience with email MTAs, spam filters, and rule configurations.
• Provide production support & troubleshooting for email security platforms.
• Manage Proofpoint services, including Secure Email Relay (SER) and Secure Email Gateway.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams for platform enhancements and issue resolution.
• Develop and maintain advanced email firewall rules, TLS configurations, and DKIM/SPF/DMARC policies.
• Evaluate and adopt new email and cloud security technologies.
• Assist with implementing countermeasures or mitigating controls for email security issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5–9 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure roles.
•  Hands-on experience with Proofpoint solutions - Policy management,threat analysis,DLP
•  Strong understanding of SMTP, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and email routing.
•  Familiarity with Exchange Online and enterprise-scale mail infrastructures.
•  Knowledge of cloud & SaaS email security (O35,AWS,Azure)