Threat Analyst

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Posted on April 24

Company Name:-
Sophos

Job Location:-
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary:-
Sophos Overview Cybersecurity Evolved
Sophos evolves to meet every new challenge, protecting more than 400,000 organizations of all sizes in more than 150 countries from todays most advanced cyberthreats.

Powered by SophosLabs, our cloud-native and AI-enhanced solutions are able to adapt and evolve to secure endpoints and networks against never-before-seen cybercriminal tactics and techniques.

Managed through our award-winning, cloud-based platform, Sophos Central, our best-of-breed products work together through our unique Synchronized Security system to share threat intelligence and respond to evolving threats.

The Sophos suite of products secures networks and endpoints against automated and active-adversary breaches, ransomware, malware, exploits, data exfiltration, phishing, and more.

Job Purpose
As an MTR Threat Analyst, you will work with enterprise systems, log analysis systems, and endpoint collection systems to facilitate the investigation, identification and neutralization of cyber threats.

You will work alongside and contribute to a team of analysts with the objective of providing best in class monitoring, detection and response services.

Main Duties
Handle escalations from level I Threat Analysts – guide / advise on investigation handling
On-board and train new Threat Analysts
Participate in Security Operations process improvement and creation
Provide detection and response to security events and cyber-threats
Conduct security log management and monitoring
Maintain information security metrics
Provide assistance to core security and threat response teams
Create MTR service-related reports
Create cases for clients
Track and follow up with client through threat neutralization
Interact with clients via various mediums
Actively research recent Indicators or Compromise/Attack, exploits and vulnerabilities
Obtain metrics for reporting on threat trends, intelligence analysis and situational awarenessSkills & Experience
Essential:
Bachelors in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field; or relevant commensurate work experience
Willingness to work outside of standard business hours including weekends and holidays our Managed Threat Response is a 24X7X365 service
Must be able to thrive wi