Job Description (Posting). Job Description: (Proofpoint & Microsoft Defender) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation, management, and optimization of Proofpoint and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint solutions. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding client s organization against email-borne threats and enhancing overall security posture. Responsibilities 1. Integration and Configuration: o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Proofpoint and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint seamlessly. o Configure and fine-tune security policies, rules, and alerts within both platforms. o Ensure alignment with organizational security standards and best practices. 2. Threat Detection and Response: o Monitor and analyze security events, incidents, and alerts generated by both solutions. o Investigate and respond to potential threats promptly. o Conduct root cause analysis and recommend remediation actions. 3. Incident Management: o Coordinate incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery. o Collaborate with incident response teams to mitigate security incidents effectively. 4. Security Operations: o Maintain and enhance security controls, including email filtering, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence. o Monitor security logs and perform regular audits. o Stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities. 5. Reporting and Documentation: o Generate regular reports on security incidents, trends, and performance metrics. o Document security processes, procedures, and configurations. 6. Collaboration and Training: o Work closely with IT teams, network administrators, and other stakeholders. o Provide training and awareness sessions to end-users regarding security best practices. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Certifications (preferred but not mandatory): o Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) o Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) o Proofpoint Certified Administrator (PCA) o Microsoft Certified: Defender for Endpoint Associate Experience: o Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with Proofpoint and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. o Familiarity with email security, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence. o Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. o Ability to work independently and collaboratively. (1.) To clealry understand the client's cybersecurity environment and respective technological products. (2.) To identify and mitigate cybersecurity gaps in the client's environment and Skill Enhancement (3.) To complete assigned projects and tuningortechnical enhancement activities within the agreed timelines and support in the maturation of client's security postureorcomplianceorprocesses through idea generation and value creation. (4.) To analyse security concerns in Change Management Process and implement tools for Cyber Security improvement. (5.) To investigate cybersecurity incidents, perform RCA, work and coordinate with teams for all the ongoing critical security issues. (6.) To enable knowledge transfer through creationor maintenance of process documents and training for specific tools to ensure all team members are updated on the tools and processes used (7.) To update client and stakeholders on current project progress and ongoing critical issues Qualification 9th grade, B Tech, Bachelor of Science, BBA, BBM, BCA, BCom, BCS, B-Tech, LLB, LLM, M.E, M.Phil, M.Stats, MA, MBA, MBBS, MBM, MCA, MCom Skill (Primary) INFORMATION SECURITY-EMAIL SECURITY-MCAFEE - EmailSecurity
