Sr. Analyst- Cyber Defense Operation Services

Job Summary:

This role is a Senior Analyst member of the TransUnion Global Cyber Defense team, which includes CDOC, incident handlers, intelligence analysis, and threat detection engineers .

This role will focus on proactive monitoring, responsible for analyzing events across all TU environments and its entities. As a 24/7 team, Security Analysts work shifts which may include nights and weekends. The role is a key part of our global information security team, involving daily interaction with multiple security teams and business stake holders.

Location for this position is flexible between any of the 4 locations -Pune / Chennai / Hyderabad / Bengaluru. This is a growing team with Hybrid working arrangement, this position will have a significant role in shaping it.

• Technical Analyst for SOC monitoring and response efforts leveraging threat intelligence, forensics and automation capabilities
• Contribute to process and procedure enhancement.
• Support Compliance and Governance requests
• Participation in emergency on-call rotation escalated up from 24 x 7 SOC monitoring

• Overall 3 to 5 years of experience in SOC monitoring (identifying, investigating and responding to complex attacks)
• Experience with investigative technologies such as SIEM(preferably Splunk), packet capture analysis and Memory analysis tools
• Knowledge of email security threats and security controls, including experience analyzing email headers.
• Understanding of network fundamentals and common Internet protocols, specifically DNS, HTTP, HTTPS / TLS, and SMTP.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with other Cyber teams and company employees on Cyber investigations and escalations
• Strong understanding of threat landscape in terms of the tools, tactics, and techniques of Threats employing both commodity and custom Malware
• Familiarity with system administration and security controls on Windows, Linux and Mac OS
• Exposure In writing playbooks, runbooks and defining use-cases will be an asset.
• Willingness to learn and zeal to perform will be a key factor
• Hands-on experience with end-point security tools such as Netskope, Microsoft Defender, Tanium, CrowdStrike etc
• Knowledge on Cloud security fundamentals

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Sr Analyst, Cybersecurity