Information Security Analyst- Urgent-Thane

Job Description – Information Security Analyst (Defensive Security)Location: Thane, Maharashtra, India (On-site)Employment Type: Third-Party PayrollLocation - ThaneClient- Aditya Birla GroupRole summaryWe are seeking a hands-on SOC Infra Security Engineer to operate, maintain, govern perimeter and endpoint security technologies (NGFW, EDR, DLP, Secure Proxy, VPN, IPS/IDS and policy automation). This is an operational role you will drive day-to-day activities, tune controls, enforce policies, support incident response, and work under the direction of the SOC Infra Security manager to ensure stable and secure service delivery.Key responsibilities- Operate and monitor perimeter and endpoint security tools (NGFW, EDR, DLP, Secure Proxy, VPN, IPS/IDS). - Implement and validate routine firewall/NGFW rule changes and access requests following change governance. - Support periodic audits and compliance requests by providing logs, reports and evidence of controls. - Perform periodic rule reviews and housekeeping to remove obsolete or risky rules (under guidance). - Tune EDR/DLP/IPS detections to reduce false positives and improve signal-to-noise. - Ability to present updates and respond to business queries during weekly and monthly review calls with stakeholders and management. - Maintain and operate security policy automation/configuration management tools (apply templates, run validations, assist in automation workflows). - Maintain runbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and accurate configuration documentation. - Coordinate with network, cloud and vendor teams for troubleshooting, deployments, and capacity or outage escalations. - Participate in patching/upgrade activities for security appliances and validate postpatch functionality. - Assist in PoC of new security features and capture functional feedback. - Participate in on-call rotation and provide timely updates during incidents. - Provide guidance to junior operators and share knowledge on tooling and playbooks.Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Security certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCNA Security, or equivalent.Good to Have- Exposure to cloud security (AWS/Azure security controls). - Familiarity with data security solutions and web security platforms. - Experience working with global SOC operations.

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