ION A Platform

ION is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Analyst to join our dynamic team in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, or Chennai. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of our information systems. You will play a crucial part in protecting our global operations and client data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents promptly.
• Conduct threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
• Perform regular security audits and risk assessments.
• Analyze security breaches to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Assist in isolating, containing, responding to, and recovering from security incidents.
• Identify, review, prioritize, plan, coordinate, and follow-up on vulnerability remediation.
• Manage security alerts from the Group-Wide CSIRT, security tools, and technologies (e.g., endpoint security, network security, IDR, DLP, SIEM).
• Configure and maintain security technologies like SIEM, endpoint security, and intrusion detection/prevention systems, including scripting and automation.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Review systems and configurations for compliance with ION standards, client requirements, audit controls, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Respond to information security-related inquiries.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams and other functions to integrate security into all aspects of product delivery and organizational operations.
• Provide security training and best practice recommendations.
• Stay current with the latest security trends, technologies, and threats.
• Prepare and present reports on security incidents and mitigation efforts to management.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a specialization in Information Security.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Security Analyst or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of security protocols, systems, and methodologies.
• Fundamental programming/scripting capabilities (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus.

Role Details:

• Role: Security Engineer / Analyst
• Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting
• Department: IT & Information Security
• Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Role Category: IT Security