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Sr Specialist Cybersecurity

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based on 421 Reviews

8-10 years

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

1 vacancy

Sr Specialist Cybersecurity

AT&T

posted 6hr ago

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Job Description

Maintain, Update, schedule, and run breach and attack simulations
Analyze and interpret breach and attack simulation results
Identify security control shortfalls, validate log/alerting flows, and prioritize vulnerability remediation efforts by exposure and business criticality
Stay current with emerging threats and work with vendor to ensure simulations exist for emerging threats
Work with security control owners to guide breach and attack finding remediation and retest after remediation
Make recommendations for security posture improvements based on analysis of breach and attack simulation trends
Work with senior analysts and leadership to develop relevant BAS dashboards to represent program value
Quantify risk reduction due to breach and attack simulation program
Leverage APIs and automation techniques to integrate BAS with other security tools
Maintain awareness of threat landscape to drive BAS scenarios and inform defense strategies

Required skills:

Overall At least 8+ years of cyber security experience, with a focus on breach and attack simulation or other offensive security discipline.
Offensive security skills such as penetration testing or vulnerability assessment
Cybersecurity fundamentals: Understanding and experience in application of security best practices and fundamentals as well as familiarity and hands on experience with common security controls such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, web application firewall, endpoint security, data loss prevention, and web proxies.
Networking fundamentals: Understanding and hands on experience with networking technologies such as network addressing, routing and routing protocols, and LAN technologies.
Cloud fundamentals: Understanding of cloud fundamentals as well as hands on experience working within cloud environments as well as deploying cloud components
Basic Systems: Familiarity with common operating systems such as Windows, MacOS and Linux and experience in basic administrative tasks such as OS native security controls, networking, and patch management
Experience in security operations environment responding to alerts and incidents.
Experience presenting security issues and business impact clearly.
Ability to communicate security findings well in terms of risk
Ability to communicate value of the program in terms of return on investment/business value
Experience working in an environment where coordination with multiple teams is essential to success.
Ability to prioritize individual/group work in a high-activity and time-bound environment.
Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours on a need-basis, and as required.
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills

Desirable skills:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity or engineering disciplines or equivalent experience preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CISSP, SANS GIAC)
System integration via API
Systems automation using scripting and programming

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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