Cyber Security Analyst

Note : Candidates from Kerala/Trivandrum are only eligible for this role. Role & responsibilities You will work collaboratively to detect and respond to information security incidents, develop, maintain, and follow procedures for security event alerting, and participate in security investigations.Engage in proactive threat hunting and provide expert security assessments, utilizing EDR, SIEM, and other tools to understand and counteract the cybercrime landscapeCommunicate with IT stakeholders during incident response activities, ensuring effective containment, remediation, and accurate identification of compromise indicatorsReport on incident metrics, analyse findings, and develop reports to ensure comprehensive resolution and understanding of security eventsAct as an escalation point for incident response, shift lead, mentor junior team members, and contribute to team skill enhancementAnalyse security events, provide feedback on security controls, and drive process improvements to strengthen the organization's security postureMaintain and improve security incident processes, protocols, and standard operating procedures to reflect best practices in security incident response To qualify for the role, you must have At least 8 years of overall experience with a minimum of 5 years specialized in incident response, computer forensics, and Security Operations.Proficiency in operating within a Security Monitoring/Security Operations Center (SOC) environment, including experience with CSIRT and CERT operationsDemonstrated experience in investigating security events, threats, and vulnerabilitiesStrong understanding of electronic investigation and forensic methodologies, including log correlation, electronic data handling, investigative processes, and malware analysisIn-depth knowledge of Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems, and experience with EDR solutions for threat detection and responseIdeally, youll also Desired certifications such as SSCP, CEH, GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GSEC, GIAC, Security+.Experience with security incident response in cloud environments, including Azure.Knowledge of legal considerations in electronic discovery and analysisProficiency in scripting or programming (e.g., Shell scripting, PowerShell, C, C#, Python)Solid understanding of security best practices for network architecture and server configuration Supervising Responsibilities: Coordinate escalations and collaborate with internal technology teams to ensure timely resolution of issuesProvide mentoring and training to other team members as required, supporting their development and ensuring consistent team performance .