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SoftwareONE Threat Analyst - Cybersecurity in Chennai, India
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Threat Analyst | Level 1
team: Internal IT of SoftwareOne | pensum: full time
location: Chennai, India | working model: onsite
The role
The Threat Analyst works within the CDC (Cyber Defence Centre) and is responsible for the monitoring of systems, investigating root causes, and coordinating with Level 2 and 3 Analysts / engineers for analysis and response. The role is using log data as well as many security tools, and ticketing systems.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor alerts automatically generated by security systems -SIEM.
Monitor threats and new attack techniques being disclosed in the wild
Investigate events to determine if they are true events or false positives
Create new ways to search for potentially suspicious events on systems
Participate in projects to improve security monitoring toolkits as well as to improve defensive controls
Provide different types of data to measure security and compliance
What we need to see from you
To excel in this role, you should have:
1 to 3 years of relevant experience
Basic understanding of security concepts on networks, Window, Linux, web applications, and of networking concepts
Ability to multi-task under strict deadlines
Professional and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively and contribute within a team environment
Experience with some security tools, like Splunk, Proofpoint, TrendMicro, Polarity etc
Experience in understanding and analysing various log formats from various sources
Experience in analysing reports generated by SIEM tools
This is what makes us special as an employer:
Join us to work on powerful technology and groundbreaking projects.
A competitive compensation and benefits package.
An encouraging and dynamic work environment that promotes professional growth and development.
Access to ongoing training and development programs to help you stay ahead in your career.
Become part of a company that is making a difference in the world of technology.
As SoftwareOne is a global community, but bound to local laws, there are always local benefits that belong to our individual offer packages. Please discuss with your TA Partner on details.
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Job Function
IT & Solutions
Accommodations
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