Security Managed Services Practitioner

Accenture; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider is seeking a Security Managed Services Practitioner in Hyderabad. This role involves applying security expertise to protect enterprise systems and conducting security assessments. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and possess strong problem-solving skills. Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of other languages is a plus. The position includes on-call duties and requires teamwork across diverse locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
• Strong understanding of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems across multiple teams.

Skills

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Computer Security Incident Response

Network security protocols and technologies

Threat detection methodologies

Vulnerability Handling / Management

Script Development (Python, Shell scripting)

Cloud Security expertise (GCP, Azure)

Malware Analysis

Education

15 years full time education

Tools

SOAR solution

Job description

Project Role : Security Managed Services Practitioner

Project Role Description

Project Role Description : Apply security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. Provide services to safeguard information, infrastructures, applications, and business processes against cyber threats.

Must have skills

• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Good to have skills

• Computer Security Incident Response

Educational Qualification

15 years full time education

Summary

As a Security Engineer, you will apply your security expertise to design, build, and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various teams to implement security measures, conducting assessments to identify vulnerabilities, and ensuring that the organization's information and infrastructure are safeguarded against potential cyber threats. You will also engage in proactive monitoring and response to security incidents, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Expected to be an SME.
• Collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Solid experience in a CERT or SOC team with SIEM alerts handling, workflow design and runbook preparation.
• Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities: how to properly identify, triage, and remediate threats based on threat intelligence as well as on analysis of security events, log data and network traffic.
• Expert working knowledge of technical and organizational aspects of information security, e.g., through prior defensive or offensive work experience.
• Solid understanding of cyber threats and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Deliverable-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills and adaptation on complex and highly regulated environment.
• Team player willing to cooperate with multiple colleagues across office locations in a cross-cultural environment.
• Good report-writing skills to present the findings of investigations.
• Available during the working hours (Mo-Fr) + on-call duty.
• Fluent in spoken and written English, including security terminology; proficiency in German is a plus.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
• Good To Have Skills: Experience with Computer Security Incident Response.
• Strong understanding of network security protocols and technologies.
• Experience with threat detection and incident response methodologies.
• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks and regulations.
• Willingness & ability to take the lead on complex Cyber Security investigations supporting CERT lead.
• Development of automation of various CERT/SOC processes via SOAR solution.
• Red Teaming/Purple Teaming exercises.
• Background in Malware Analysis, Digital Forensics and/or Cyber Threat Intelligence.
• Experience in Threat Hunting including the ability to leverage intelligence data to proactively identify and iteratively investigates suspicious behavior across networks and systems.
• Script Development (e.g. Python, Shell scripting).
• Cloud Security expertise (primarily GCP and Azure).
• Vulnerability Handling / Management.
• Relevant Industry Certifications such as SANS/GIAC (e.g., GCIA, GCIH, GNFA, GCFA), CompTIA (Security+, Cloud+, PenTest+), OSCP, eLearnSecurity are desirable.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
• This position is based in Hyderabad.
• A 15 years full time education is required.