Security Engineer III (EDR) - IN

Pace Industries, LLC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Rackspace Technology is seeking a senior Security Engineer to maintain healthy production environments and lead incident response for EDR services. You will act as an SME, provide training, and drive runbooks and knowledge bases across SecOps and security engineering teams.

Responsibilities include platform administration, incident handling, vendor coordination and continuous improvement of EDR services with automation. A strong background in cloud security and threat intelligence is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in security engineering in enterprise or MSSP environments.
• Proficient with cloud-native EDR tools like CrowdStrike and Defender.
• Experience across SIEM, cloud security and incident response.
• Strong knowledge of security controls and threat hunting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as L3 escalation and SME for SecOps during incidents.
• Deliver training, coaching and security thought leadership.
• Develop runbooks, playbooks and knowledgebase articles.
• Improve Rackspace Managed EDR services via automation and integration.
• Coordinate with incident response and disaster recovery teams.

Skills

Security engineering

EDR experience

Cloud-native security

Threat detection & hunting

Incident response

Training & coaching

Automation & scripting

Team collaboration

Education

CS/Engineering/IT degree

Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ500)

SC-200

SSCP

CCSP

GCIH

GSOC

CrowdStrike Admin Certified

Tools

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Sentinel

Google Chronicle

Splunk

QRadar

LogRhythm

Securonix

Job description

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure the Customer’s operational and production environment remains healthy and secure at all times. Assist with customer onboarding – customer/device onboarding, policy configuration, platform configuration and service transition to security operations team(s). Advance platform administration. Critical platform incident handling & closure. As an SME, act as an L3 escalation and point of contact for SecOps Analysts during an incident response process As an SME, act as a champion and centre of enablement by delivering training, coaching and thought leadership across Endpoint Security and Endpoint Detection & Response. Develop and document runbooks, playbooks and knowledgebase articles that drive best practice across teams. Drive continuous improvement of Rackspace Managed EDR services through custom development, automation and integration; in collaboration with SecOps Engineering and other Security Engineering team(s) Maintain close working relationships with relevant teams and individual key stakeholders, such as incident response and disaster recovery teams as well as information security etc. Co-ordinate with vendor for issue resolution. Required to work flexible timings.

Skills & Experience

• Should have 8+ years experience in Security Engineering.
• Experience working in either large, enterprise environments or managed security services environments with a focus on Endpoint Detection & Response.
• Experience of working with cloud native Endpoint Security and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools such as Crowdstrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and/or Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Experience of working in two (or more) of the following additional security domains:
  • SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel (preferred), Google Chronicle, Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, Securonix etc.
  • AWS (Amazon Web Services) Security Hub including AWS Guard Duty, AWS Macie, AWS Config and AWS CloudTrail.
• Experience of analysing malware and email headers, and has skills in network security, intrusion detection and prevention systems; operating systems; risk identification and analysis; threat identification and analysis and log analysis.
• Experience of security controls, such as network access controls; identity, authentication, and access management controls (IAAM); and intrusion detection and prevention controls.
• Knowledge of security standards (good practice) such as NIST, ISO27001, CIS (Center for Internet Security), OWASP and Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) etc.
• Knowledge of scripting and coding with languages such as Terraform, python, javascript, golang, bash and/or powershell.
• Knowledge of Malware reverse engineering, threat detection and threat hunting.
• Computer science, engineering, or information technology related degree (although not a strict requirement).
• Holds one, or more, of the following certificates (or equivalent):
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ500)
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC)
  • CrowdStrike admin Certified

A highly self-motivated and proactive individual who wants to learn and grow and has an attention to detail. A great analyser, trouble-shooter and problem solver who understands security operations, programming languages and security architecture. Highly organised and detail oriented. Ability to prioritise, multitask and work under pressure. An individual who shows a willingness to go above and beyond in delighting the customer. A good communicator who can explain security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

About Rackspace Technology

Rackspace Technology is the trusted operator of the full enterprise AI stack, from governed private cloud to AI inference and agents in production. From edge to core to cloud, we operate the infrastructure, data layer, and software integration to deliver business outcomes with the predictable cost, reliability, security, and compliance that regulated and mission-critical environments demand. We support customers in more than 120 countries with AI capabilities spanning private cloud, public cloud, applications, data and cyber resilience. More on Rackspace Technology Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe.

and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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