Chennai 4–5 Years Full time Endpoint Security, SIEM Monitoring & Incident Response, Vulnerability Management & Threat Detection Engineering OPT0263

Job Description

- Manage Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) platforms to detect, analyze, and respond to security threats.
- Monitor and investigate EDR alerts to identify potential breaches.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and simulated attacks using Metasploit and Cobalt Strike.
- Identify, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities, working with IT teams on remediation.
- Lead incident response activities including containment, eradication, recovery, and root-cause analysis.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks.
- Monitor SIEM systems and analyze security logs to detect suspicious activities.
- Build detection use cases and security monitoring rules.
- Conduct security awareness training and promote security best practices.
- Maintain security documentation and prepare management reports on incidents and metrics.





Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with EDR tools such as CrowdStrike and Trend Micro.
- Experience using vulnerability management tools such as Nessus.
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms, including CrowdStrike LogScale.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are a plus.

Experience

- 4–5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
- Proven expertise in EDR, vulnerability management, and incident response.
- Experience performing penetration testing and security assessments.
- Exposure to enterprise security operations and compliance environments.

📌 Cybersecurity Specialist (India)
🏢 Optimum Solutions
📍 India