Company Name: VARITE India Private Limited
About The Client:
A global professional services network and part of the Big Four, along with Client, EY, and KPMG, operating across 149 countries worldwide.
Essential Job Functions:
Incident Response & Digital Forensics
- Lead end-to-end incident response investigations, including triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned.
- Perform digital forensic investigations across endpoints, servers, network devices, cloud platforms, and applications.
- Identify, collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence, artifacts, and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).
- Construct detailed attack timelines and perform artifact correlation to determine attack progression and root cause.
- Conduct impact assessment and provide actionable remediation recommendations for security incidents.
Threat
Hunting
- Perform proactive threat hunting activities across enterprise environments using hypothesis-based and intelligence-driven methodologies.
- Map identified threats and adversary activities to the MITRE Telecommunication & CK framework.
- Research threat actors, malware campaigns, emerging attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
- Develop hunting strategies, detection logic, and threat intelligence use cases to improve organizational detection capabilities.
- Validate potential threats through telemetry analysis across endpoints, networks, cloud platforms, and security tools.
Detection Engineering & Use Case Development
- Design, develop, validate, and optimize security monitoring use cases for SIEM, EDR, NDR, and related security technologies.
- Identify telemetry and log source gaps and recommend additional monitoring controls.
- Collaborate with SOC teams to enhance detection coverage and reduce false positives.
- Develop correlation rules and analytics for emerging threats and attack techniques. Assessment & Advisory
- Conduct Incident Response Readiness Assessments and maturity evaluations against industry frameworks.
- Review security controls, logging architecture, forensic readiness, and monitoring capabilities. Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Prepare tactical, operational, and strategic incident reports for technical and executive stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Required Skills
Technical Expertise
- Hands-on experience in Security Operations (SOC), Incident Response (IR), Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR), and Threat Hunting.
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix), networking, cloud technologies, APIs, and enterprise applications.
- Deep understanding of digital evidence collection, forensic methodologies, and security telemetry analysis.
- Expertise in analyzing logs from security and infrastructure technologies, including SIEM, EDR, firewalls, proxies, identity systems, email security, and cloud platforms.
- Working knowledge of incident response frameworks such as NIST, CERT-In, SANS, and related industry standards.
- Strong understanding of MITRE Telecommunication&CK;, Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, and threat hunting methodologies.
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, application security principles, and common attack vectors.
- Experience in breach timeline reconstruction, attack path analysis, and evidence correlation.
- Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
Preferred Knowledge & Certifications
Governance, Risk & Compliance
- ISO 27001
- ISO 31000
- COSO Framework
- GRC Platforms
- Vulnerability Management Frameworks
Preferred Certifications
- CHFI (Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator)
- Microsoft SC-200 / SC-100 Role Level: Senior Security Analyst / Security Consultant Domain Focus: Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Cyber Resilience Assessment.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to respond/submit their updated resumes, and for additional job opportunities, please visit Jobs In India – VARITE.
Unlock Rewards: Refer Candidates and Earn.
If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you'll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.
Experience Level Bonus Referral:
0-2 years
INR 5,000
2-6 years
INR 7,500
6+ years
INR 10,000
About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
VARITE is an equal chance employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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