Anti Spam Support Engineer

Swift Strategic Solutions Inc

Hyderabad

On-site

INR 600,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology services client is looking for Anti Spam Support Engineers to join their team on a contractual basis in Hyderabad. The roles involve analyzing email threats, conducting incident response, and improving security measures. Candidates with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience and a background in computer science or information security are encouraged to apply, with a strong potential for full-time employment post-contract.

Qualifications

3 to 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles.
Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills.
Ability to perform under pressure in critical situations.

Responsibilities

Conduct email analysis to identify threats and mitigate risks.
Analyze network traffic and develop heuristic signatures.
Investigate security incidents including data breaches.

Skills

Phishing

Threat Attack

Cyber Security

Threat Analysis

Incident Response

Malware Analysis

Network Security

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Information Security

Tools

Proofpoint

Mimecast

Barracuda

Threat Intelligence Platforms

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Our technology services client is seeking multiple Anti Spam Support Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. These positions offer a strong potential for conversion to full-time employment upon completion of the initial contract period. Below are further details about the role:

Mandatory Skills : Phishing, Threat Attack, Cyber Security

Experience: 3 to 5 Years

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 Days

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Conduct email analysis and reverse engineer to identify and mitigate threats.
Perform static and dynamic analysis
Analyze network traffic and develop heuristic signatures to detect malicious activities.
Investigate security incidents, including data breaches, system intrusions, and policy
violations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve detection capabilities and
response.
Develop and implement incident response plans and coordinate incident
investigations.
Classify, Maintain and update real-time block lists and URL block lists.
Write and review regular expressions for phish, spam and fraud detection.
Perform URL and email grading to assess and categorize potential threats.
Engage in security response activities to address and resolve security incidents.
Conduct threat hunting to proactively identify and address potential detection gaps.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Information Security, or a related field.
Strong understanding of computer security, network architecture, and threat
landscape.
Familiarity with operating systems internals (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, iOS).
Strong knowledge of networking concepts and OSI layers.
Understanding of enterprise IT architecture, operating systems, and file systems.
Excellent analytical skills and ability to identify patterns and trends.
Strong research skills and ability to analyze and present complex data.
Good logical reasoning and deep analytical skills.
Good communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to perform well under stress, particularly in critical response situations.
Basic qualities of a researcher, including curiosity, persistence, and attention to
detail.

Technical Skills

Threat Analysis and Incident Response: Ability to analyze email threats, identify
indicators of compromise (IOCs), and respond to incidents promptly.
Phishing Detection and Mitigation: Expertise in identifying and mitigating phishing
attacks, including spear-phishing and whaling.
Malware Analysis: Skills in analyzing email-borne malware, understanding its
behavior, and developing countermeasures.
Cryptography: Knowledge of encryption techniques to secure email
communications and protect sensitive data.
Network Security: Understanding of network protocols and security measures to
detect and prevent email-based attacks.
Programming and Scripting: Proficiency in languages like Kusto, Python,
PowerShell, or Bash for automating security tasks and analyzing email logs.
Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and
others that impact email security practices.

Tools

Proofpoint, Mimecast, or Barracuda to filter and block malicious emails.
Email Encryption Tools: Solutions like PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) or S/MIME
Threat Intelligence Platforms: Tools other than VirusTotal, MX Tool box like
ThreatConnect or Recorded Future to gather and analyze threat intelligence data.
Sandboxing Solutions: Tools like Windows Sandbox, FireEye or Palo Alto
Networks WildFire to safely analyze suspicious email attachments.
Anti-Phishing Tools: Solutions like PhishMe or Cofense to detect and respond to
phishing attempts.
Security Information and Event Management or Incident Response Tools

If you are interested, share the updated resume to sushmitha.r@s3staff.com

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