Analyst - Information & Cyber Security

Iris Software; Dadri; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software is seeking an Analyst for Information & Cyber Security to monitor security events and incidents in Noida, UP, India. This role focuses on threat detection, incident management, and working with security monitoring tools.

The successful candidate will engage in log analysis, security investigations, and collaborate with various teams to uphold security standards. Required skills include log analysis, threat triage, and proficiency in CrowdStrike EDR and Netskope Suite.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and alerts using SIEM and security monitoring tools.
• Perform log analysis and event correlation across security platforms.
• Conduct threat detection and triage activities.
• Support incident management activities.
• Investigate security alerts related to phishing and malware.
• Analyze Windows and Linux operating system logs.
• Utilize basic scripting or querying techniques to support log analysis.
• Promote adherence to security policies and best practices.

Skills

Log Analysis & Correlation

Threat Detection & Triage

Incident Management

SIEM & Security Tool Utilization

Analytical OR Problem Solving

Security Awareness and Training

Use Case & Detection Understanding

CrowdStrike EDR

Netskope Suite

Email analysis

Job description

Analyst - Information & Cyber Security

Location: Noida, UP, India

Company: Iris Software

Job Description

Mandatory Skills: Log Analysis & Correlation; Threat Detection & Triage; Incident Management; SIEM & Security Tool Utilization; Analytical OR Problem Solving; Security Awareness and Training; Use Case & Detection Understanding;

Additional Skills: Hands on knowledge on CrowdStrike EDR, Netskope Suite, Email analysis

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and alerts using SIEM and security monitoring tools to identify potential security threats and suspicious activities.
• Perform log analysis and event correlation across security platforms, operating systems, and network infrastructure.
• Conduct threat detection and triage activities to assess alert severity, impact, and required response actions.
• Support incident management activities including incident identification, classification, escalation, tracking, and closure.
• Investigate security alerts related to phishing, malware, brute-force attacks, unauthorized access attempts, and other cyber threats.
• Apply knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, cyber kill chain concepts, and attack techniques to support threat investigations.
• Analyze Windows and Linux operating system logs, processes, and security events to identify potential security issues.
• Perform basic security analytics and problem-solving activities to support threat detection and incident investigation.
• Utilize basic scripting or querying techniques to support log analysis, investigation, and operational efficiency.
• Apply networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, ports, and protocols during security investigations.
• Support security awareness activities by promoting adherence to security policies and best practices.
• Maintain incident records, investigation notes, operational documentation, and reporting artifacts.
• Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to support effective security operations and incident response activities.

Behavioral Competencies

• Demonstrates ownership and accountability while supporting security monitoring and incident response activities.
• Collaborate effectively with various teams and business stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery.
• Maintains a security-first mindset while investigating threats and security events.
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve security incidents.
• Shows adaptability and willingness to learn evolving cyber threats, attack techniques, and security technologies.
• Communicates clearly by sharing incident status, risks, findings, and escalation requirements proactively.
• Maintains attention to detail during threat analysis, investigation, and incident documentation activities.
• Works effectively in dynamic environments with changing threat landscapes and operational priorities.
• Takes initiative in improving threat detection effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Demonstrates a customer-centric mindset by protecting organizational assets and ensuring operational resilience.