Associate(L1) - ACS

Alliantgroup LP.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliantgroup LP is expanding its Cybersecurity operations from Hyderabad, delivering Tax, Advisory, and security services to U.S. clients.

We seek an experienced Level 1 SOC Analyst to monitor security events, perform triage, and support threat investigations for US-based customers. The role requires on-site presence in Hyderabad with flexibility to work US business hours, rotating shifts, and strong collaboration with the ISMS team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of SOC experience.
• Knowledge in Malware Analysis and Vulnerability Management.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Operational security monitoring to review alerts, triage events, and determine severity.
• Manage and administer a SIEM, develop reports for clients.
• Identify data sources for SIEM and analytics.
• Develop new threat detections and signatures.
• Coordinate with ISMS core team on activities and implementation.

Skills

Security monitoring

SIEM experience

Network traffic analysis

IT management tools

Firewall/IDS/IPS analysis

Scripting (Python/Powershell)

Threat detection

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related

Tools

SIEM

Log aggregation

Job description

alliantgroup, LPis currently experiencing explosive growth! As a national consulting firm focused on being the voice to the middle market, our mission is simple: Strengthening US businesses. How do we do this? We hire the brightest talent with the most diverse backgrounds who do work that matters.

Job Description

Role: L1 SOC

Shift Timings:Rotational

about a lliantgroup

alliantgroup is a professional services firm that provides tax consulting andcompliance services to businesses in the United States. The company was foundedin 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. alliantgroup services arefocused on helping businesses claim tax credits and incentives that they areentitled to under various federal and state programs. These credits andincentives are designed to encourage businesses to invest in certain types ofactivities, such as research and development, energy efficiency, and hiringemployees from certain disadvantaged groups. alliantgroup services includehelping businesses identify and claim these credits and incentives, as well asproviding guidance on compliance with the relevant regulations.

alliantgroupis headquartered in Houston, Texas with additional offices located in Austin,Boston, Chicago, Indianapolis, New York, Irvine, Sacramento, Washington, D.C.;and Bristol and London in the U.K.

More aboutour culture and why we love alliantgroup

alliantgroup started its operations in India in the year 2020 with aworld-class office in Hyderabad to provide Tax, Advisory, Audit and Accountingservices. alliantgroup India Talent comprises a team of skilled professionalswho address the most pressing needs of U.S CPA Firms. We work with the besttalent and ensure our clients get top quality services they need. We arecurrently a family of 1000+ employees.

Our peopleand culture set us apart as a firm, and our team includes professionals from adiverse array of fields, including business, engineering, software development,law, and accounting.

Alliant Cybersecurity

AlliantCybersecurity created a full-service cybersecurity consultancy for Americanbusinesses. We are technology and vendor agnostic and have a customizablesecurity plan that can be made to fit any business’s needs. Our team hasseasoned penetration testers, auditors, technologists, and security analysts tohelp with client’s needs whether it’s a one-time project or permanent outsourcedcybersecurity to our Managed Security Operations Center. We are here as anextension of client’s team, offering straightforward solutions to everydaycybersecurity challenges especially in the moments that matter most.

Role Overview

Alliant Cybersecurity is seeking anexperienced Level 1 analyst based in Hyderabad to help expand its Cybersecurityand Risk Advisory practice. This position primarily supports US-based customersand requires flexibility to work during US business hours.

What You'll Do:

Security Operations & Investigation:

• Knowledgeof security monitoring technologies and cored security principles
• Directexperience with any SIEM or log aggregation system
• Abilityto review captured network traffic, and compare against the contents of asecurity alert to verify the nature of the detection
• Experienceand familiarity with IT management products and services
• Experienceanalyzing Firewall, IDS, IPS, Web Proxy, Anti-Virus and SMTP data forsecurity-related concerns and events
• Scriptingskills in any common language (Python, Perl, Bash or Powershell) is a plus
• Abilityto suggest technical solutions to complicated problems

Responsibilities:

• Operationalsecurity monitoring to include: review security alerts, conduct triage analysisof related security events, make true/false positive decisions, make escalationdecisions (to senior analysts or to the Incident Response process), and makeinitial severity determinations
• Manageand administer a SIEM, develop reports and other capabilities to support theneeds of our clients
• Identifydata sources and analytics for inclusion into SIEM
• Conducttrending analysis of security alerts and events to identify patterns indicativeof new unauthorized activity
• Developnew signatures and correlated searches based on a variety of requirements
• Identifylog and event sources including Active Directory event logs, Routers, Switches,Firewalls, PCAP/Flow data, DNS, audit and authentication logs, VPN, IDS, andother sensor field tools and technologies
• Makerecommendations on new threat feeds and tools to help evolve automated threatdetection capabilities as well as aid in computer forensic and historicalinvestigations
• ProvideCybersecurity and Threat Analyst services to support active informationsecurity incidents and events from the Logging and Event Management solution
• Coordinationwith ISMS core team to support ISMS activities and implantation strategies atthe company.

Education:

Bachelor'sdegree in computer science, Engineering, or other related disciplines.

Certifications:

ProfessionalSecurity certifications are a plus

What are we lookingfor:

• Minimum2 years of SOC experience
• knowledgein:
  • Malware Analysis
  • Vulnerability Management
• Rigorousprocess adherence and attention to detail
• Strongtime management and multitasking abilities
• Informationsecurity mindset
• Excellentanalytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstandingcommunication and documentation abilities
• Autonomousand self-organized
• Experiencein tactical coordination during incidents

What weoffer:

With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you totake the organization to the next level with the versatile experience that youbring in. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you in all waysto make this organization as trusted partner to the customers and a great placeto work for the employees.

Join us and bring your curiosity tolife!

Requirements

• Minimum2 years of SOC experience
• knowledgein:
  • Malware Analysis
  • Vulnerability Management
• Rigorousprocess adherence and attention to detail
• Strongtime management and multitasking abilities
• Informationsecurity mindset
• Excellentanalytical and problem-solving skills
• Outstandingcommunication and documentation abilities