Professional

International Business Machines Corporation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in Bengaluru is seeking a Technical Consultant to manage security technology infrastructure, develop use cases and rules, and optimize threat detection and response. You will work with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, AV, and cloud security controls, applying MITRE ATT&CK and NIST CSF to assess risk and enhance protection.

A Bachelor's degree is required, with a Master’s preferred, and 7–9 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Master's degree preferred for advanced roles.
• 7–9 years of experience in threat detection and security operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop use cases and rules to identify malicious activity and deploy them to client environments.
• Maintain and upgrade security infrastructure including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, AV, and cloud security controls.
• Apply MITRE ATT&CK framework to classify attacks and assess risk using the NIST CSF.
• Deliver security policy recommendations based on threat analysis and security best practices.
• Continuously monitor and optimize security controls for effective threat detection and response.

Skills

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

AV

Cloud security

Threat analysis

MITRE ATT&CK

NIST CSF

Threat detection & response

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK

NIST CSF

Job description

Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaProfessionalIn this role, you'll work in one of our **IBM Consulting FutureNow Centers**, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.Your role and responsibilitiesAs a Technical Consultant in Threat Detection Content & Administration, you will manage and maintain security technology infrastructure, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, AV, and Cloud security controls. You will develop and deploy use cases, rules, and security policy recommendations to ensure efficient infrastructure functionality.Your primary responsibilities will include:- **Develop Use Cases and Rules:** Create and tune use cases, rules, and optimization reports to identify malicious activity, and deploy them to the client environment. This involves analyzing system and network activity, indicators of compromise, and attacker tactics.- **Maintain Infrastructure:** Ensure that security infrastructures are patched, upgraded, and functioning efficiently, utilizing expertise in Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response technology, and network security technologies.- **Apply Threat Frameworks:** Utilize the MITRE ATT&CK framework to classify attacks, identify attack attribution, and assess risk, as well as the NIST Cybersecurity framework to evaluate the risk of threats.- **Deliver Security Policy Recommendations:** Provide security policy recommendations to clients based on expertise in security technologies and threat analysis.- **Optimize Security Controls:** Continuously monitor and optimize security controls to ensure efficient and effective threat detection and response.Required educationBachelor's DegreePreferred educationMaster's DegreeRequired technical and professional expertise- **Exposure to Security Technology Infrastructure:** Experience with managing and maintaining security technology infrastructure, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, AV, and Cloud security controls.- **Threat Analysis and Mitigation:** Experience with analyzing system and network activity, indicators of compromise, and attacker tactics to identify malicious activity.- **Security Frameworks and Standards:** Experience with applying the MITRE ATT&CK framework to classify attacks, identify attack attribution, and assess risk, as well as utilizing the NIST Cybersecurity framework to evaluate the risk of threats.- **Security Technologies Expertise:** Experience with Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response technology, anti-malware, anti-spam, and network security technologies.- **Threat Detection and Response:** Experience with developing and deploying use cases, rules, and security policy recommendations to ensure efficient infrastructure functionality and effective threat detection and response.Preferred technical and professional experience- **Proficiency in Cloud Security:** Experience with cloud security controls and technologies, including deployment and management of cloud-based security solutions.- **Knowledge of Anti-Malware Tools:** Exposure to anti-malware and anti-spam technologies, including their integration with SIEM and EDR systems.- **Familiarity with Network Logging:** Experience with general user and network activity logging policies, including log collection and analysis.**Years of Experience:**7 - 9IntroductionA career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. 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Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. 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