Birlasoft

Technical Specialist – Cybersecurity

Birlasoft

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BIRLASOFT OFFICE • Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AzureDNSFirewallsJenkinsKafkaPythonSMTPSplunk

About the role

  • The Security Analyst is responsible for independently managing third-party vulnerability data sources, executing scans using proprietary Sompo tools, and collaborating with IT teams to prioritize mitigation efforts.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities from various sources and input them into the vulnerability management tool using approved methods to ensure a complete overview of exposures.
  • Evaluate existing vulnerabilities to find problem areas or opportunities for mass-mitigation.
  • Communicate with other teams to explain the opportunities or needs.
  • Escalate vulnerabilities that have breached our time to resolve limits.
  • Configure scanning tools and manage scan schedules.
  • Collect a set of metrics and KPIs for our departmental use.
  • Consider opportunities for AI to improve all of the above.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related field is considered a plus, not mandatory.
  • Strong familiarity and prior experience with HTTP, PKI and signatures encryption, SMTP, DNS, CWEs, CVEs, and other frameworks.
  • Nessus, NMAP, ZAP, BurpSuite, Invicti, Nuclei or other scanning tools.
  • Web application scanning and web application firewalls.
  • Containers.
  • CIS benchmarks, STIGs, or other security hardening standards.
  • Additional desirable skills or experience: SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, OIDC, LDAP.
  • Powershell and Python.
  • Jenkins.
  • Splunk data onboarding indexes, sourcetypes, data models, forwarders, apps, HECs.
  • Azure event hubs, Kafka, syslog.
  • Sentinel, Defender, Crowdstrike, or other EDRs.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements

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Hard skills
vulnerability managementweb application scanningHTTPPKISMTPDNSNessusNMAPPythonPowershell
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinking