Security Specialist- Proxy and Trellix

Job description

Introduction
As a Service Delivery Specialist, you are the face of IBM for our customers. Your clients' success depends on your ability to understand their needs and respond to requests for new services. This role is an integral part of both account planning and delivering support strategies, working to proactively monitor problems, change processes, and handle issues to ensure our customers success.

Your Role and Responsibilities
We are looking for a Security Analyst (L2) to protect organization from cyberattacks by monitoring systems and evaluating threats as they arise.

Responsibilities:
A Security Analyst’s responsibilities
·  Include reviewing computer networks and identifying any potential risk / vulnerabilities, installing the necessary software in order to protect it from unauthorized access, and documenting detections so that future breaches can be mitigated efficiently. Ultimately, you will defend an organization’s computer hardware, software and other systems from theft, loss and other cyberattacks.
·  Monitoring computer networks & endpoints for security issues.
·  Investigating security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
·  Installing security measures and operating software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Proven work experience as a Security Analyst or similar role.
·  Experience in information security or related field.
·  Experience with computer network / endpoint Security testing and techniques.
·  Understanding of Firewalls, Proxies, Antivirus and VAPT concepts.
·  Ability to identify and mitigate network risks / vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
·  Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
·  Work with the security / infra team to perform tests and uncover network incidents & vulnerabilities.
·  Fix detected malware / threats / vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
·  Stay current on Information Technology (IT) security trends and news.
·  Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
·  Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
·  Work in a 24x7 Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred.
·  MS Office / Window OS / LINUX OS / Unix OS related knowledge is preferred.