Technical Specialist-Cybersecurity

Area(s) of responsibility

About Us:
 Birlasoft, a global leader at the forefront of Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blends domain expertise with enterprise solutions. The company’s consultative and design-thinking approach empowers societies worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of businesses. As part of the multibillion-dollar diversified CKA Birla Group, Birlasoft with its 12,000+ professionals, is committed to continuing the Group’s 170-year heritage of building sustainable communities.

Job Title: Endpoint Security Specialist – Trend Micro Apex One
Location: Any Birlasoft Location
Department: Cybersecurity – Endpoint Security
About the Role- We are looking for a highly skilled Endpoint Security Specialist with deep expertise in Trend Micro Apex One and a strong understanding of endpoint protection strategies. This role involves end-to-end implementation, integration with SOC operations, and client-facing solution design including RFP preparation. The ideal candidate will also be familiar with emerging security tools and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities,
•    Lead the deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of Trend Micro Apex One across enterprise environments.
•    Integrate Apex One with SIEM, EDR, and XDR platforms for enhanced threat visibility.
•    Manage policy tuning, threat detection, and remediation workflows.
•    Implement and support other Trend Micro offerings such as Deep Security, Cloud App Security, and Vision One.
•    Perform upgrades, patching, and health checks of endpoint security infrastructure.
•    Work closely with SOC teams to analyze alerts, investigate incidents, and provide Tier 2/3 support.
•    Develop and maintain playbooks for endpoint threat response.
•    Generate actionable reports and dashboards for threat intelligence.
•    Evaluate and integrate top-tier endpoint protection tools like CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, etc.
•    Stay updated on threat trends and recommend proactive security measures.
•    Prepare and present RFPs, technical proposals, and solution architectures to clients.
•    Conduct workshops, demos, and PoCs tailored to client environments.
•    Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.

Required Skills & Qualifications
•    5–8 years of experience in endpoint security, with at least 4 years in Trend Micro Apex One.
•    Strong knowledge of malware analysis, threat hunting, and endpoint hardening.
•    Experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, and incident response.
•    Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting.
•    Excellent communication and presentation skills for client-facing roles.

Preferred Certifications
•    Trend Micro Certified Professional (TMCP) – Apex One or Vision One
•    CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, or equivalent
•    ITIL Foundation or similar process-oriented certifications