Security Managed Services Specialist

Project Role: Senior Security Analyst

Project Role Description

Security threat analysis and investigation skills, detection engineering, Training and Documentation

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of a global security analysis team that works 24/7 on rotational shift

• Handling tunings, customer requests, escalations, reporting, training, etc.

• Life cycle management of the SIEM (Onboarding, Break-fix, Patching, Live update etc)

• Adhering to SOPs and notify customers on log flow/log format issues

• Incident analysis, deep dive threat hunting and investigation and root cause analysis

• Creation of detection rules, testing and implementation

• Evaluation of client detection requirements, gap analysis, fine tuning

• Playbook creation for automation and integration with SOAR requirements

• Document best practices and writing KB articles

• Identify opportunities for process improvements

Must have skills

• Networking Fundamentals, security threat analysis and EDR investigation skills, rule writing and playbook creation

Good to have skills

• Network Security (Firewall, IDS/IPS, Endpoint AV, EDR etc.), scripting

Technical Experience

• Experience in SOC Operations with customer-facing responsibilities

• Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape

• Hands-on experience in SIEM, SOAR, EDR and threat hunting tools

• Hands-on experience in creation of detection rules, playbooks for automation and response actions

• Desirable knowledge in any scripting language and EDR products

• Strong threat hunting and investigation skills and root cause analysis

• Knowledge on networking, Linux and security concepts

• Knowledge with security devices such as Firewall, DS/IPS, EDR, UTM, Proxy, Cloud solutions, etc.

• Knowledge on log collection mechanisms such as Syslog, Log file, DB & API

• Preferable certifications – GCIA, GCFA

Professional Attributes

• Passion for cyber security, learning, and knowledge sharing

• Strong Verbal & written communication skills

• Proven customer service skills, problem solving and interpersonal skills

• Ability to handle high pressure situations

• Consistently exhibit high levels of teamwork

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, prior experience in information security or SOC operations

Additional Information

• Following certifications is added advantage: GCIA, GCFA, CISSP

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