We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer for Security Operations Center, person will be responsible for monitoring and responding to cybersecurity threats. This role requires a solid understanding of incident response and security investigations.
Mandatory Skill(s)
- Degree in Computer Science, Information technology and related discipline;
- Has 2+ years in security operations, with a preference for incident management experience;
- Familiarity with security products and network devices;
- Proficiency in network security practices and various operating systems (UNIX, AIX, Linux, Windows);
- Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, web, and wireless security architectures;
- Knowledge of encryption methods (e.g., 2FA, DES/AES/RSA, SSL/TLS) and DMZ development;
- Experience with intrusion detection systems and security event analysis;
- Capability to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing;
- Ability to engage and communicate clearly with peers in discussions and meetings.
Desirable Skill(s)
- Preferred certifications include CISSP, CEH, GCIA, CCNA from EC-Council, GIAC, or (ISC)²;
- Experience in the banking sector.
Responsibilities
- Track global cybersecurity events and escalate relevant incidents to the Level 2 team;
- Analyze security tools, including anomaly detection systems, firewalls, antivirus solutions, and proxy devices;
- Follow established procedures to manage security alerts and coordinate with other support teams as necessary;
- Execute daily tasks and lead small projects as required;
- Participate in daily and ad-hoc documentation activities;
- Create and maintain operational reports for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics on a weekly and monthly basis;
- Conduct assessments as part of the Vulnerability and Threat Management process;
- Manage and update the Threat Intelligence knowledge base based on subscribed feeds;
- Assist in security incident investigations across different locations and environments;
- Collaborate with the Team Lead to enhance SOC methodologies;
- Ensure timely and accurate closure of all logged tickets;
- Submit regular reports on threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents;
- Keep SOC runbooks and procedures up to date.
If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Sakshi Awasthi at sakshi.a@sciente.com quoting the job title.
