Principal Analyst - SOC | On-site, Bangalore at Optiv

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Information Security, CybersecurityIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Security MonitoringIncident ResponseThreat HuntingMalware AnalysisAdversary EmulationUse Case DesignData AnalysisDocumentationMentoringTechnical Presentation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Principal Analyst role?

The role requires 8+ years of operational experience assessing, reviewing, and remediating infrastructure vulnerabilities, CVEs, and risks.

Is this position remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position in Bangalore.

What key technical skills are needed for this job?

Candidates need knowledge of third-party software vulnerabilities, cybersecurity threats especially network and server threats, CVEs and CVSS scores, Windows and/or Linux operating systems, and cybersecurity controls and logging tools.

What soft skills are important for this position?

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong problem-solving and analytical skills, ability to prioritize multiple projects, and being a good teammate with flexibility are required.

What does the team environment look like for this role?

You'll operate independently in a geographically dispersed team, mentor other team members, review junior analysts' work, and engage with other security teams.

Optiv

Cybersecurity advisory and solutions provider

About Optiv

Optiv helps businesses manage and reduce cyber risks by providing advisory services and solutions tailored to their specific needs. Their services cover the entire cybersecurity lifecycle, including strategy development, technology validation, and implementation of security measures. They serve nearly 6,000 clients across various industries, such as retail, manufacturing, and healthcare, ensuring that sensitive information is protected and digital systems remain secure. Unlike many competitors, Optiv focuses on customized solutions and ongoing support, adapting to the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Their goal is to empower organizations to secure their operations effectively and prepare for future challenges in technology, such as AI and IoT.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$12MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees