Junior SOC Analyst
Hyderabad, India
Flutter
Flutter is the world’s leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, with a market leading position in the US and across the world. Our ambition is to leverage our significant scale and our challenger mindset to change our industry for...The role:
We are seeking a dedicated Junior Information Security Operations Specialist to join our Cyber Security Operations (SOC) team in Hyderabad, India.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security of our organization’s computer systems, networks, and data. The Junior Information Security Operations Specialist will also collaborate with other teams to identify and mitigate potential security risks and develop strategies to improve our overall security posture.
This is a great opportunity for a versatile individual to directly influence and improve the security posture of the company.
Are you our next star player?
As a Junior Information Security Operations Specialist, you will become a pivotal member of the team supporting the organisation’s cyber defence strategy. The Cyber Security team provides an exciting and challenging environment, using best of breed tools and methodologies to protect and strengthen the company’s IT platforms.
Why we need you
As a Junior Information Security Operations Specialist, you will:
- Work in a shift pattern covering 24/7 operations.
- Act as the 1st line of defense for security related topics meeting security OLA’s for alert triage to detect and respond.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, including data breaches and cyber-attacks.
- Provide log analysis to support open incident investigations.
- Identify and recommend useful automation & tuning opportunities on current use cases.
- Develop and maintain operational processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with other teams to identify and address potential security risks across the organization.
- Stay up to date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to ensure that the organization remains protected.
Who we’re looking for
A dedicated IT professional capable of providing support on many of the aspects of cyber security.
Your experience & education:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Security, Information Security, or a related field.
- Experience in a Cyber Security Operations Center, or similar work experience (e.g.: Network Operations Center, IT Helpdesk support, Platform Support Engineer, System Administrator)
- Experience with security tools such as IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, proxy, cloud security and vulnerability scanners.
Your skills:
- Solid understanding of security best practices, tools, and techniques.
- Solid understanding of security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, access control, encryption, and anti-virus/malware solutions.
- Strong ethical values, integrity, and a dedication to confidentiality.
- Strong analytical and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal technical & business communication skills (English).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent task management and planning skills for self.
- Phenomenal team-player skills.
Requirements:
- A keen curiosity about security and a strong desire to learn new technologies and a passion for information security.
- A solid grasp of IT Security concepts.
- Good understanding of:
- Operating systems (Windows, MAC OS, Linux) at a filesystem level.
- Fundamental internet protocols, services, and technologies (e.g.: HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SMTP, SSH, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, REST, JSON, etc.).
- Common security controls (e.g.: proxies, firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS, etc.).
- Incident response and incident handling processes.
- Endpoint and network-based investigations.
- Log reviews for identifying evidence of past intrusions.
- Operating system and application exploits.
- Malware and exploit kit functionalities.
- Lateral movement and persistence establishment mechanisms.
- Completed or working towards industry certification from vendors: GIAC, EC-Council, Cisco, ISC2, Juniper, CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft, Unix, Oracle, etc.
- (e.g.: CompTIA Sec+, CCNA, Network+, CYSA, CEH - or similar)
- Experience working with Cloud technologies including AWS & Azure – considered a plus.
Why choose us:
Aside from a generous base salary, we have a phenomenal benefits & rewards program that is crafted to encourage personal and career development.
What’s in it for you:
Our experience-based salaries are competitive.
Your package will include:
- Discretionary annual performance bonus
- 30 days paid leave
- Health Insurance for you and your partner, children, and parents or parents-in-law (up to 5 dependents)
- A personal interest allowance to let you learn something new or pursue a hobby
- Looking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of 34,000 INR for your new addition whilst working for us
- 26 weeks primary carer leave, and 4 weeks secondary carer leave
- External learning support of up to £1,000 or equivalent in local currency, dedicated 4 learning “Power Hours” every month during office time, full access to the Udemy and Mindtools platforms, in-house leadership program and many other training opportunities for developing your skills and progressing your career.
The group:
Flutter International is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, a worldwide leader in sports betting, gaming, and entertainment. We're not just another company; we're part of the FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange. What sets us apart is our exceptional blend of brands, top-notch products, and a global presence that spans across 40 countries. What truly defines us is our commitment to ensuring that the thrill of gaming and entertainment is experienced in a responsible and balanced way. Our remarkable team of over 8,000 colleagues drives this vision, spread across 28 offices worldwide.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Automation AWS Azure CEH Cloud CompTIA Computer Science DNS Encryption Exploit Exploits Firewalls GIAC IDS Incident response Intrusion detection IPS ITIL JSON LDAP Linux Log analysis Malware NetOps Network security Oracle SIEM SMTP SOC SSH Strategy TCP/IP UNIX Windows
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