Profile: IT Cyber Defense Analyst-Intern
Location: Pune (Hybrid)
Shift: Rotational (24/7)
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of Security Operation Center (SOC), Cyber Security, and Information Security.
- Basic knowledge about Azure, EDR, XDR, SOAR, SIEM Tools, Firewall, IDS/IPS, multi-factor authentication, encryption etc.
- Basics understandings about TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS.
- Familiarity with network and application threats such as DoS/DDoS, SQL injection, XSS, reconnaissance scanning, and methods to avoid detection.
- Good to be familiar with the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and/or Cyber Kill Chain.
- Have scripting knowledge with Bash, PowerShell, or Python and the ability to use these skills to aid in responding to incidents involving Windows, Linux, and Mac hosts.
- Have strong oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Triage security incidents identified by SOC analysts.
- Identify enhancement to rule sets and other tool optimization to automate reporting and reduce false positives in unified SIEM and review with manager / senior team members for implementation.
- Coordinate with SOC manager to escalate security issues to other business units including solutions development, customer hosting and corporate IT.
- Collaborate with business units to prioritize vulnerability remediation and execution of planned activities.
- Subscribe to threat intelligence services and monitor vendor alerts for major vulnerability disclosures.
- Monitoring of advanced security tools, perform analysis of dissimilar indicators, correlation of multiple sources, alert & coordination of security incidents across the environment.
- Review & analyze system logs and third-party management products to preemptively detect, take defined corrective actions and alert process/system owners to new issues.
- Assist with creation and maintenance of security incident response procedures.
- Participate in research and assist implementation of security tools used by SOC team.
- Assist SOC manager with dashboards and business reporting.
- Ready to work in rotational 24/7 shift.