Security Analyst

Greetings from Peoplefy Infosolutions !!! We are hiring for one of our reputed MNC client based in Pune . The Security Analyst position is part of the Groups Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) , the organizations cyber defense division. The mission of this team encompasses three critical areas: Threat Prevention & Crisis Preparedness – Proactively anticipate and mitigate threats while preparing for cyber crises. Threat Detection & Analysis – Identify vulnerabilities, detect threats, and uncover attacks. Incident Response – Investigate, manage, and resolve security incidents while mitigating their impact on the IT ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: 1. Security Incident Handling: Analyze and confirm the severity of security incidents based on available data. Follow documented incident response procedures to resolve threats efficiently. Collaborate with technical experts to develop and implement remediation plans. Track and monitor corrective actions, ensuring stakeholders are informed and engaged. Write detailed incident reports, including "hot" and "cold" feedback, for major incidents. Participate in crisis management, including artifact collection, risk analysis, and first-level threat assessments. 2. Projects, Continuous Improvement, and Expertise Sharing: Stay updated on the latest incident response techniques through training and daily monitoring. Provide technical expertise for projects, including tool evaluations, risk analysis assistance, and technical audits. Propose and develop new detection scenarios, automation tools, or enhancements to improve productivity. Conduct team knowledge-sharing sessions by presenting in-depth technical topics. Contribute to the broader expertise missions within the team based on skillsets. Experience Requirements: 10–12 years of relevant experience in cyber security, with a focus on security incident handling, detection, and analysis. Qualifications and Skills: Technical Skills: Data Analysis & SIEM Tools : Proficient in SPL (Search Processing Language) for data analysis, threat hunting, and creating dashboards. Strong experience with SIEM tools like Splunk (Preferred) , Q Radar or Sentinel. Endpoint Protection (EPP) & Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): Hands-on experience with tools such as: Trend Micro Deep Security Microsoft Defender Palo Alto Cortex Tehtris eGambit Network Security & Firewalls: Knowledge of firewalls , IDS/IPS , VPNs , and network devices such as: Cisco Palo Alto Global Protect Proficiency in analyzing firewall logs and interpreting PCAPs using tools like Wireshark . Operating Systems & Programming: Working knowledge of Windows and Linux will be an added advantage. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and other system scripting languages. Knowledge on software programming and SDLC will be added advantage. Investigative Skills: Ability to autonomously investigate alerts from detection to resolution. Key Traits and Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with a global team. Excellent communication and report-writing skills. Passion for continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and support on-call rotations. Interested candidates for above position kindly share your CVs on pranita.th@peoplefy.com with below details - Experience : CTC : Expected CTC : Notice Period : Location :