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Security Analyst (Cyber Defense Analyst)

1 hour, 56 minutes ago
India
Full-time
Senior
Security Analyst
Cybersecurity
AWS Azure Cybersecurity macOS Network Security PowerShell Python SIEM
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AHEAD

AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on clients by engineering customized data, developer, and infrastructure platforms that improve IT operations. By weaving together cloud infrastructure, intelligent operations, and modern applications, we help...

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Description

  • Monitor, triage, and analyze security alerts, telemetry, and log data across enterprise security platforms, including SIEM and related detection tools.
  • Investigate exploits, attacker behavior, and anomalous activity across endpoint, identity, network, cloud, and application data sources.
  • Review and correlate security events to identify threats, validate detections, and support incident declaration and escalation decisions.
  • Document investigative findings, response actions, evidence, and status updates throughout the incident lifecycle.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and threat research to identify emerging risks, adversary techniques, and detection gaps.
  • Contribute to detection engineering and response automation efforts that improve monitoring and containment capabilities.
  • Support the operation and effectiveness of core security tooling used by the Cyber Defense team.
  • Help develop and refine incident response processes, playbooks, workflows, and operational procedures.
  • Communicate intrusion activity, incident details, threat trends, and recommended actions to internal stakeholders and leadership.
  • Partner with infrastructure teams and system owners to review vulnerability findings, prioritize remediation, and track issue closure.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in information security, ideally in incident response, cyber defense, or security operations within a corporate or enterprise environment.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, including searches, dashboards, alerts, and investigations; CrowdStrike NG-SIEM experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 security technologies, including Microsoft Defender XDR for email, identity, and collaboration platforms.
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts and cloud environments, including AWS and Azure.
  • Foundational knowledge of Windows and macOS.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including clear incident documentation and communication of technical findings to non-technical stakeholders in a global environment.
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or similar security frameworks is preferred.
  • Basic familiarity with scripting or query languages such as PowerShell, Python, or similar for automation and analysis is preferred.
  • Experience supporting vulnerability management processes using tools such as Tenable and Wiz is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • CCSP, GCIH, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP, or a similar cybersecurity certification is required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents.
  • Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy.
  • Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.
  • Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling.
  • Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being.
  • Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations.
  • Inclusive, people-first culture with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership.
  • Sponsorship for certifications and credentials for continued learning.

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