Security Research Engineer

Hire Today; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Today in Bengaluru seeks a Security Analyst to monitor, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats, supporting threat intelligence systems and improving detection efficacy.

Responsibilities include triaging escalations, third-tier security support, malware and phishing investigations, and collaboration with detection and engineering teams to strengthen security coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or IT required.
• Strong fundamentals in cybersecurity and networking essential.

Responsibilities

• Triage security escalations
• Provide third-tier security support
• Analyze intrusion prevention issues
• Investigate malware, phishing, and spam threats
• Manage ticket queues and monitoring alerts
• Collaborate with detection and engineering teams
• Develop operational procedures
• Support Cisco security products
• Analyze reputation and threat intelligence
• Improve security coverage and efficacy

Skills

Cybersecurity

Networking

TCP/IP

UDP

HTTP

SMTP

POP

IMAP

SIP

SSL

Intrusion Prevention

Anti-Virus

Malware Analysis

Phishing

Spam Analysis

UNIX

Python

Shell Scripting

SQL

Regular Expressions

traceroute

whois

Email Security

Firewall

Security Research

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Job description

Research analyze and respond to cybersecurity threats by supporting Cisco Talos threat intelligence systems improving detection efficacy and protecting customers against malware phishing intrusion and web security threats.

Responsibilities

• Triage security escalations
• Provide third-tier security support
• Analyze intrusion prevention issues
• Investigate malware phishing and spam threats
• Manage ticket queues and monitoring alerts
• Collaborate with detection and engineering teams
• Develop operational procedures
• Support Cisco security products
• Analyze reputation and threat intelligence
• Improve security coverage and efficacy

Skills required

• Cybersecurity
• Networking
• TCP/IP
• UDP
• HTTP
• SMTP
• POP
• IMAP
• SIP
• SSL
• Intrusion Prevention
• Anti-Virus
• Malware Analysis
• Phishing
• Spam Analysis
• UNIX
• Python
• Shell Scripting
• SQL
• Regular Expressions
• traceroute
• whois
• Email Security
• Firewall
• Security Research
• Problem Solving

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology