Applied Materials Information Security Engineer 

India, Karnataka 

450700646

Key Responsibilities

• Lead security incident response in a cross-functional collaboration environment driving toward incident resolution
• Develop IR initiatives that improve our capabilities to respond to and remediate security events faster
• Perform forensic analysis of digital information
• Validating the ingest of log sources and maintaining the flow of required logs to the SIEM
• Contributing to the configuration and maintenance of security operations controls such as antivirus, application whitelisting, Host Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS), Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration and Automation Platforms
• Perform analysis of logs from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs) to identify and investigate potential threats
• Build automation for identification, response, and remediation of malicious activity
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
• Monitor the external threat environment for emerging threats, and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action
• Work with the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) to manage & and contain information security incidents and events to protect company IT assets, Intellectual Property, and the company's reputation
• Respond to advisory service requests to address and drive-thru for closure as needed.
• Perform technical research into advanced, targeted attacks, crimeware campaigns, malware, and other emerging technologies and techniques to identify and report on cyber-attacks and attackers
• Perform proactive research to identify, categorize, and produce reports on new and existing threats
• Supply actionable recommendations to other teams within Applied Materials, to bolster cyber security efforts
• Display strong technical aptitude with IT Security, Enterprise Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Antivirus, Web and Email Security, Server and application monitoring, Windows and Linux Web Services

Skills Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Security
• Knowledge of networking technologies, specifically TCP/IP and the related protocols
• Knowledge of operating systems, file systems, and memory on Windows, MacOS, or Linux
• Experience with an interpreted programming language (PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.)
• Experience with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, initiative, eagerness to learn, and improve, and ability to work independently within a team structure
• Background in malware analysis, intrusion detection, and/or threat intelligence
• Experience in threat hunting
• Experience in host and memory forensics (including live response) for Windows, OSX, and/or Linux
• Broad knowledge across the Security domain, as well as deep focus in one (or more) areas such as Logs and events processing, Incident Management, Detection and/or response tool development
• Previous experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) & and MITRE Framework
• Experience analyzing network and host-based security events
• Preferred certifications CEH, Security+ CISSP, GCIH

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business expertise

• Understands key business drivers and challenges and can translate these into understanding broader enterprise risks and threats

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem-Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
  

Bachelor's Degree

4 - 7 Years

Full time

Assignee / Regular