Information Security Analyst at Cohesity

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR/XDR) tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms like Splunk or Google SecOps, and cloud security across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Deep investigation skills, cloud threat detection capabilities, proven experience as an Incident Commander, awareness of recent threats and adversarial techniques, and strong business and interpersonal skills are essential. Proficiency with DLP tools like MS Defender and Zscaler, CSPM tools such as Wiz or Qualys, and SOAR platforms like Splunk SOAR or Google Siemplify is also required. A deep understanding of Windows and Linux internals is necessary, with scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or similar being preferred.

Responsibilities

The Information Security Analyst will serve as a senior escalation point for high-severity alerts and incidents, performing deep-dive investigations into complex threats including cloud-native attacks, malware, ransomware, insider threats, and APT campaigns. They will correlate telemetry from various security sources to detect sophisticated threats, lead major incident response as Incident Commander, and drive containment, eradication, and recovery for security incidents. The role involves delivering comprehensive post-incident reports, leading and participating in Blue/Red team exercises, mentoring SOC analysts, and reviewing/updating SOPs and protocols to address emerging threats. Additionally, the analyst will develop metrics and scorecards to measure organizational risk and SOC operational effectiveness.

Skills

CrowdStrike Falcon
EDR
XDR
Splunk
Google Chronicle/Google SecOps
Cloud Security (AWS)
Cloud Security (Azure)
Cloud Security (GCP)
Incident Commander
Incident Response
Threat Detection
Threat Intelligence
CSPM
Telemetry Correlation
Malware
Ransomware
APT
Insider Threats

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$642MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.
Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.
Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.
Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.
Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.
New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.
Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.
Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.
Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.
Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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