Security Managed Services Senior Analyst

Accenture in India; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Chennai is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join an analysis team operating 24x7 on a rotational shift. You will monitor security events, analyze logs and alerts from diverse devices, and respond promptly to customer requests to tune detections.

You will research emerging threats, propose enhancements to detection capabilities, and continuously learn about vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures while identifying opportunities to improve processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC operations with customer-facing responsibilities.
• Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape.
• Hands-on experience in SIEM and threat hunting tools.
• Added advantage in working with any SOAR platform.
• Desirable knowledge in any scripting language and EDR products.
• Preferable - GCIA, GCFA, CISSP.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of analysis team that works 24x7 on a rotational shift
• Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts generated by variety of device technologies
• Timely response to customer requests like detection capabilities, tuning, etc.
• Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities
• Strong desire for continuous learning on vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures
• Identify opportunities for process improvement

Skills

SOC operations

Cyber security fundamentals

SIEM

Threat hunting

SOAR platform

Scripting language

EDR products

Education

GCIA

GCFA

CISSP

Tools

N/A

Job description

• Work as part of analysis team that works 24x7 on a rotational shift
• Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts generated by variety of device technologies
• Timely response to customer requests like detection capabilities, tuning, etc.
• Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities
• Strong desire for continuous learning on vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures
• Identify opportunities for process improvement

Job Description (Analysis).

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of analysis team that works 24x7 on a rotational shift
• Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts generated by variety of device technologies
• Timely response to customer requests like detection capabilities, tuning, etc.
• Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities
• Strong desire for continuous learning on vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures
• Identify opportunities for process improvement

Technical Experience

• Experience in SOC operations with customer-facing responsibilities
• Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape
• Hands-on experience in SIEM and threat hunting tools
• Added advantage in working with any SOAR platform
• Desirable knowledge in any scripting language and EDR products
• Preferable - GCIA, GCFA, CISSP

Professional Attributes

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly at all levels, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Adaptability to accept change

Educational Qualification

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• Minimum a bachelor's or a master's degree in addition to regular 15- year full time education

Additional Information (This field is Optional)

• NIL