Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Strategy: ( Must Have)

• Develop and implement a comprehensive threat detection and response strategy aligned with the organization's cybersecurity goals.

• Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders.

• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to continuously enhance the MDR capabilities.

Threat Detection and Monitoring: ( Must Have)

• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of threat detection systems, including SIEM, EDR, NDR, and other advanced monitoring tools.

• Develop and maintain threat detection rules, use cases, and playbooks to identify and respond to security incidents effectively.

• Ensure continuous monitoring of network traffic, system logs, and other data sources to detect and investigate potential threats.

Incident Response: ( Must Have)

• Lead the incident response team in the investigation and remediation of security incidents.

• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders during incident response activities to ensure timely and effective resolution.

• Conduct post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and improve incident response processes.

• Availability to respond to security incidents outside of regular business hours as needed.

Threat Intelligence and Hunting: (Must Have)

• Manage the threat intelligence program to gather, analyze, and disseminate threat information.

• Proactively hunt for threats within the organization's environment using advanced threat hunting techniques and tools.

• Collaborate with external threat intelligence sources and industry partners to enhance situational awareness.

Collaboration and Communication: (Must Have)

• Work closely with Customer & Wipro stakeholders to ensure alignment of security measures with business objectives.

• Communicate security risks, incidents, and mitigation strategies to leadership and other stakeholders.

Reporting: ( Good to have)

• Prepare and present regular reports on threat detection and response activities, metrics, and outcomes to senior management.

• Manage and maintain documentation related to threat detection and response processes, incidents, and lessons learned.

Experience/Skills

• Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat detection, incident response, and threat intelligence.

• Proven experience leading and managing a cybersecurity team in a dynamic and complex environment.

• Hands-on experience with advanced threat detection tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, NDR).

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and act decisively under pressure.