Senior Security Analyst

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well-being support

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Akamai Technologies GmbH in Bengaluru is looking for a Senior Security Analyst to join their Infosec Threat and Vulnerability Management team. The role involves investigating security incidents, analyzing digital evidence, and collaborating with various security teams.

The ideal candidate should have 6-8 years of experience in Information Security along with expertise in digital forensics and relevant certifications. The position supports hybrid work arrangements, focusing on employee well-being and exceptional workplace experience.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in Information Security.
• Expertise in digital forensics and incident response.
• Solid knowledge of operating systems (macOS, Linux, Windows) and network fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Investigate incidents and analyze digital evidence.
• Collaborate with security teams to enhance security posture.
• Perform Threat Hunts and stay updated on digital forensics tools.

Skills

Digital forensics

Incident response

Network security

Application security

Education

Certifications like CHFI, CISSP, GCFA, GCIH, EnCE

Tools

Forensic tools

Job description

Do you enjoy cyber security and taking ownership to get the job done?

Are you excited about working with cutting‑edge security systems?

Join our Infosec Threat and Vulnerability Management – Security Response team.

InfoSec TVM Team is responsible for safeguarding the security of Akamai's systems, infrastructure and providing internal advocacy for security practices. Opportunity to work closely with product and platform teams throughout the company.

Become a Security Subject Matter Expert

The Security Analyst Senior role involves investigating incidents, analyzing digital evidence, collaborating across teams, and mitigating and preventing threats. This position offers exposure to complex responsibilities and requires technical expertise, awareness of emerging threats, and knowledge of adversarial methods.

As a Senior Security Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Conduct in-depth investigations of security incidents, such as data breaches, malware infections, unauthorized access attempts, and more.
• Identify the root cause of security incidents and determine the scope of the impact.
• Document the findings of investigations in a clear and concise manner.
• Collaborate with various security teams, including operations, threat intelligence, and product security, to address threats and enhance overall security posture.
• Collect, analyze, and preserve digital evidence using forensic tools and techniques.
• Perform Threat Hunts and stay up‑to‑date on the latest digital forensics tools and techniques.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• 6-8 years of experience in Information Security, including incident response, intrusion detection, network, systems, and/or application security.
• Demonstrate expertise in digital forensics and incident response within professional environments.
• Have knowledge of traditional Endpoint, Network, Perimeter and Endpoint Detection Response security product solutions.
• Have solid knowledge of operating system internals (macOS, Linux, and/or Windows) and network fundamentals.
• Include certifications like CHFI, CISSP, GCFA, GCIH, EnCE to demonstrate expertise in the field.
• Demonstrate expertise in digital forensics concepts, utilizing forensic tools and techniques for data acquisition, analysis, and comprehensive reporting.

Benefits at Akamai

We support your health, well‑being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.