Cybersecurity Analyst

CisiveIndiaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

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Security Operations & Tooling

- Monitor, tune, and triage alerts across the SIEM platform, escalating confirmed incidents per established runbooks

- Manage the vulnerability management lifecycle— including scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking, and executive reporting

- Support endpoint security, email security, and network monitoring tools; identify gaps and recommend configuration improvements

- Conduct periodic threat hunting activities and contribute to the development of detection rules and playbooks

- Participate in incident response activities including containment, eradication, and post-incident reviews

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

- Support ongoing SOC 2 Type II compliance efforts, including evidence collection, control testing, and coordination with external auditors

- Assist with NIST CSF assessments — mapping current controls to framework functions and identifying gaps for remediation

- Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures in collaboration with senior team members

- Conduct periodic security risk assessments and contribute findings to the organization risk register

- Track remediation efforts for identified risks and control deficiencies through to closure

Collaboration & Communication

- Partner with IT, Engineering, and business stakeholders to embed security best practices into day-to-day operations

- Assist in security awareness initiatives and provide guidance to staff on security topics

- Prepare clear, concise reporting on security metrics, vulnerability status, and compliance posture for management

Qualifications

Required

- 3–5 years of experience in an information security role with exposure to both technical operations and compliance functions

- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or equivalent)

- Working knowledge of vulnerability management tools such as Tenable Nessus/IO or Qualys

- Demonstrated understanding of SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria and NIST Cybersecurity Framework

- Familiarity with common attack techniques and defensive countermeasures (MITRE ATT&CK familiarity a plus)

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences

Preferred

- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISM, or equivalent

- Experience supporting a SOC 2 audit from end to end

- Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell) for security tooling and reporting

- Exposure to cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) environments

- Experience working with GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC, Drata, Vanta)