Sr Threat Analyst | On-site, Bangalore at Optiv

Candidates must have 6 or more years of full-time professional experience in Information Security, with experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC), Managed Security Service (MSS), or enterprise network environment as a point of escalation. Excellent time management, reporting, and communication skills, including customer interactions and executive presentations, are required. Proficiency in data analysis using SIEM, Database tools, and Excel, along with experience troubleshooting security devices and SIEM, is necessary. Experience with SIEM platforms such as Exabeam, Elastic, SentinelOne, QRadar, LogRhythm, McAfee/Nitro, ArcSight, or Splunk is preferred. Familiarity with SANS top 20 critical security controls and enterprise Windows security, including Active Directory, privilege escalation techniques, and system hardening, is expected. Experience monitoring commercial AV solutions like McAfee/Intel, Symantec, Sophos, or Trend Micro, understanding malware propagation, web-based exploit kits, Advanced Persistent Threats, and malware protection tools like FireEye is also required.