Security Managed Services Practitioner
Project Role Description : Deliver and manage security services across client environments to ensure protection, compliance, and operational resilience.
Must have skills : Accenture MxDR Ops Security Threat Analysis
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Senior Security Analyst, you will perform security threat analysis and investigations, design and implement detection engineering solutions, and develop training materials and documentation to enhance the organization s security posture
Roles & Responsibilities:
Networking Fundamentals, device integration and troubleshooting, security threat analysis and EDR investigation skills, rule writing and playbook creation
Work as part of a global security analysis team that works 24/7 on rotational shift
Handling tunings, customer requests, escalations, reporting, training, etc.
Life cycle management of the SIEM (Onboarding, Break-fix, Patching, Live update etc)
Adhering to SOPs and notify customers on log flow/log format issues
Incident analysis, deep dive threat hunting and investigation and root cause analysis
Creation of detection rules, testing and implementation
Evaluation of client detection requirements, gap analysis, fine tuning
Playbook creation for automation and integration with SOAR requirements
Document best practices and writing KB articles
Identify opportunities for process improvements
Professional & Technical Skills:
Experience in SOC Operations with customer-facing responsibilities
Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape
Hands-on experience in SIEM, SOAR and threat hunting tools
Hands-on experience in creation of detection rules, playbooks for automation and response actions
Desirable knowledge in any scripting language and EDR products
Strong threat hunting and investigation skills and root cause analysis
Knowledge on networking, Linux and security concepts
Knowledge with security devices such as Firewall, DS/IPS, EDR, UTM, Proxy, Cloud solutions, etc.
Knowledge on log collection mechanisms such as Syslog, Log file, DB & API
Preferable certifications – GCIA, GCFA
Passion for cyber security, learning, and knowledge sharing
Strong Verbal & written communication skills
Proven customer service skills, problem solving and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle high pressure situations
Consistently exhibit high levels of teamwork
Additional Information:
Good to have skills : Network Security (Firewall, IDS/IPS, Endpoint AV, EDR etc.), scripting
The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Accenture MxDR Ops Security Threat Analysis.
This position is based at our Chennai office.
A 15 years full time education is required.
Chennai
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