Optiv Security, Inc

At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry.

In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients, and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

1. Software Lead QA Engineer

Job Description:

As a key member of the architecture team, the candidate should be comfortable with driving technical ideas and communicating clearly with technical as well as non-technical audiences.


Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive security architecture for the Optiv’s Blue Shift organization
• Provide direction and guidance on architectural use cases and requirements for security-related efforts
• Perform security design reviews to assess security implications for the introduction of new and differentiated technologies within the environment.
• Drive security orchestration efforts in the enterprise and cloud to drive efficiency in security operations
• Drive innovation in security across the organization.
• Work closely with IT, Engineering and Product development architecture teams to guide security direction and solutions in alignment with Industry best practices.
• Accountable for defining and designing robust security patterns for implementation.
• Ability to detect and analyze information security threats, and be able to architect solutions for it.
• Able to operationalize processes to drive a robust security architecture.
• Hands on experience with deploying security solutions in on premise and public cloud environments.
• Be able to architect, deploy, enhance, orchestrate, automate and operationalize information security capabilities for the enterprise network.

Requirement:

• Enterprise level software and system architecture experience with Fortune 500 clients
• Cloud Security and technical problem resolution for clients
• Standards and compliance expertise with Cyber Security.
• Experience with compliance regulated environment
• Open Stack and Cloud Computing environments
• Demonstrated experience with security controls to protect IT systems (i.e. certification and accreditation, authorization process)
• Demonstrated experience with tactical and strategic planning
• Demonstrated experience with conducting technical and non-technical assessments

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience building architecture and delivering systems that deal with “big data” and cloud deployments.
• 3+ years of experience architecting, designing and developing large scale security solutions utilizing a mixture of hardware and software technologies

How To Apply: Complete the online job application form HERE

Work Location: Bengaluru, India

Deadline: -

2. Threat Analyst - MSS 

 Job Description:

The Threat Analyst will provide intrusion/incident monitoring and detection utilizing customer provided data sources, audit and monitoring tools at both the government and enterprise level. The Threat Analyst will work closely with our Technology Analysts and Architects to service customers.

• Analyze, document and report on potential security incidents identified in customer environments
• Work with partners to maintain an understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits that could impact systems, networks, and assets
• Act as a coordinator for security events that require urgent response, containment and remediation
• Provide analysis on various security enforcement technologies including, but not limited to SIEM, anti-virus, content filtering/reporting, malware prevention, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, web application firewalls, messaging security platforms, vulnerability scanners etc.
• Perform knowledge transfers, document and train clients regarding mitigation of identified threats
• Provide ongoing recommendations to other MSS peers and customers on tuning and best practices
• Actively research current threats and attack vectors being exploited in the wild
• Actively work with associate analysts and perform investigations on escalations

Requirement:

Experience and Skills (General):

•  Three or more years of full-time professional experience in the Information Security field
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), Managed Security Service (MSS), or enterprise network environment
• Excellent time management, reporting, and communication skills
• Ability to generate comprehensive written reports and recommendations
• Write professional emails
• Coaching and training experience
• Previous experience as a point of escalation in a technical environment
• Customer interactions and creation of executive presentations
• Understanding of contemporary security architectures/devices such as firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, remote access technologies, anti-malware, SIEM, and AV
• Ability to troubleshoot technical problems and ask probing questions to find the root cause or a problem

Experience and Skills (Technical)

• Queue management
• IDS monitoring/analysis with tools such as Sourcefire and Snort
• Experience with SIEM platforms preferred (QRadar, LogRhythm, McAfee/Nitro, ArcSight, Splunk) a plus
• Familiarity with web based attacks and the OWASP Top 10 at a minimum
• Attack vectors and exploitation
• Mitigation
• Direct (E.g. SQL Injection) versus indirect (E.g. cross-site scripting) attacks

• Familiarity with SANS top 20 critical security controls
• Understand the foundations of enterprise Windows security including:
• Active Directory
• Windows security architecture and terminology
• Privilege escalation techniques
• Common mitigation controls and system hardening

•  Anti-Virus (AV)  and Host Based Intrusion Prevention (HIPS)
• Experience in monitoring at least one commercial AV solution such as (but not limited to) McAfee/Intel, Symantec, Sophos or Trend Micro
• Ability to identify common false positives and make suggestions on tuning

• Malware
• Understanding of root causes of malware and proactive mitigation
• Propagation of malware in enterprise environments
• Familiarity with web based exploit kits and the methods employed by web based exploit kits
• Familiarity with concepts associated with Advanced Persistent Threats and “targeted malware”
• Experience with malware protection tools such as FireEye a plus.
• Understanding of malware mitigation controls in an enterprise environment.

• Network Based Attacks / System Based Attacks
• Denial of Service Attacks
• HTTP Based DoS Attacks
• Network Based DoS Attacks

• Brute force attacks
• Covert channels, egress, and data exfiltration techniques
• Familiarity with vulnerability scoring systems such as CVSS
• Basic understanding of vulnerability assessment tools such as vulnerability scanners and exploitation frameworks

MUST HAVE: 

• Shift flexibility, including the ability to provide on call support when needed
• Demonstrated experience and success in a Managed Service client environment
• Ability to work greater than 40 hours per week as needed
• Ability to travel up to ten percent of the time
• Ability to act as a part-time on-call escalation point for security incidents

Qualifications

• Experience working with Incident Ticketing Systems (i.e. ServiceNow, Remedy, RemedyForce, Heat, etc.).
• General security knowledge (GCIA, CISSP, CCSE, CISA, HBSS, NSA, CEH, Cisco Security, Security +, OSCP or other security certifications).
• CCNA, CCDA, CCSA, CCIE, CISSP, CEH, or MCSE.

How To Apply: Complete the online job application form HERE

Work Location: Bengaluru, India

Deadline: -

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