
Senior Executive 2 - Info Sec
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR/XDR, SASE, phishing analysis, brand monitoring, and dark web monitoring tools.
- Perform real-time monitoring and proactive threat hunting to detect malicious activities and anomalies.
- Differentiate between genuine incidents and false positives through correlation of multi-source logs.
- Escalate critical incidents promptly, assist in containment, and document observations for RCA and reporting.
- Create and maintain Incident Response SOPs, playbooks, and run-books for crisis management.
- Prepare incident reports with actionable remediation steps.
- Configure, fine-tune, and optimize security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR/XDR, AV, DLP) to enhance detection accuracy.
- Stay abreast of emerging threats, adversary TTPs, and evolving attack techniques.
- Support compliance with ISO/IEC 27001, SEBI CSCRF, and DPDPA through documentation, evidence collection, and audits.
- Conduct and support internal audits; assist during external audits.
- Maintain policies, regulatory evidence, and training documentation.
- Perform vendor due diligence, risk assessments, and vendor risk management as per SEBI and regulatory norms.
- Maintain IT/InfoSec risk registers, dashboards, and compliance reports.
- Assist in drafting and updating cybersecurity policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 & SEBI CSCRF.
- Participate in governance meetings, compliance automation initiatives, and process improvement efforts.
- Conduct employee security awareness programs, phishing simulations, and engagement activities.
- 4–8 years of experience in security analysis, incident response, or threat detection.
- Strong knowledge of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux/macOS), log analysis, and ITIL processes.
- Familiarity with SIEM platforms, malware analysis, cloud security models, and governance frameworks (ISO 27001, SEBI CSCRF, DPDPA).
- Preferred Certifications: ISO 27001 LA/LI, CompTIA Security+, CEH, CHFI, CCNA, or equivalent.
- Proven expertise in incident response, threat detection, and hunting.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, and log analysis across IT and cloud environments.
- Prior exposure to BFSI/fintech sector security requirements (preferred).
- Experience handling critical incidents and RCA documentation.
- Active participation in threat intelligence communities or open-source contributions.
- Scripting/automation skills (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
- SOAR/UEBA tuning and automation experience.