Analyst, Information Security

Connor, Clark & Lunn group; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group is seeking an Information Security Analyst for its Center of Excellence in Gurugram. The role involves security risk assessment, threat hunting, and collaborating with teams across Canada and India. Successful candidates should have over 3 years of related experience, familiarity with security standards, and skills in cloud security, monitoring tools, and automation. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on the cutting edge of information security with a focus on continuous improvement and communication across teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in information security or significant IT/networking skills.
• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as ISO, NIST, and SANS is preferred.
• Passionate about technology and staying updated with security trends.

Responsibilities

• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Monitor cloud platform security and alerts.
• Develop standard processes for security operations.

Skills

Security risk assessment

Incident investigation

Threat hunting

Communication skills

Automation using AI

Education

Degree or network/system administration background

Tools

Netskope Email DLP

Tenable Patch/Vulnerability Management

Microsoft Sentinel

Office 365

Job description

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group Ltd. | Gurugram, Haryana, India

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CCLFG), one of Canada’s leading asset managers, is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join our Center of Excellence (CoE) – Information Security in Gurugram.

The Information Security Team is responsible for security risk assessment, governing security policies and controls, security monitoring, threat hunting and investigation. If you find it exhilarating to dig into logs to find out problem root causes, review alerts to detect security incidents, and you keep up with the newest technologies and cyber trends, then this might be the right opportunity for you! The successful candidate will collaborate with teams across Canada and India, reporting directly to the Information Security Manager based in Gurugram.

What You Will Do

• Identify, analyze, and assist in remediation of security vulnerabilities and weaknesses
• Identify opportunities for security automation and continuous improvement using AI
• Monitor cloud platforms security and fine tune security dashboards and alerts
• Perform threat hunting and incident investigation using logs
• Respond to security incidents and analyze alerts, logs, and threat cases
• Monitor cyber security trends, external and internal threat intelligence
• Develop and document standard processes for security operations
• Prepare reports on security posture, risks, and KPIs for senior management

What You Bring

• 3+ years related work experience or significant information security/IT/networking skills; a balance of security experience is preferred
• Degree or network/system administration background is preferred
• Experience with technologies such as Netskope Email Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Tenable Patch/Vulnerability Management, Cloud security, SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel), Email Security monitoring, and XDR (Defender for Endpoints) are assets
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure and security technologies, such as TCP/IP, Encryption, Firewalls, Active Directory, Anti-virus, and Vulnerability scanners
• Familiar with security standards and frameworks, such as ISO, NIST, SANS, and CIS
• Comfortable working with and learning new technologies; experience using PowerShell, Power Automate, PowerBI and Office 365 tooling (e.g. Excel) is a bonus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Passion for technology and keep up with the latest information security trends
• Related entry/intermediate level information security certifications are a bonus but not mandatory