Security Operations Analyst

We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together. Alteryx is searching for a Security Operations Analyst in India. We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together. Position Overview: As a Security Operations team member, you will be on the front line of protecting Alteryx products, infrastructure, and applications. You will partner with internal stakeholders and all parts of the business to execute on security monitoring and response missions, drive through incident response lifecycles, influence positive changes throughout the organization on security postures, and manage and maintain state of art security technologies to protect the company assets and brand. Primary Responsibilities : Triage and respond to security alerts and incidents in both on-prem and multi cloud environment for Alteryx enterprise and product environments. Participate in security incident response through in-depth and technical analysis on logs, malware, and network traffic, and perform forensics analysis as necessary. Provide 24x7 on call assistance in responding to security incidents.  Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop security monitoring and detection use cases to drive risk reduction and operational effectiveness. Support and participate in security automation program to enable security operations team to scale to handle growing workloads. Support internal and external business partners in successful outcomes with respect to security requirements. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience/training.Master’s degree in computer science a plus. 3+ years’ experience in security operations or various security roles with experience across the technology stack. Good understanding of security incidents management lifecycle. Ability to analyze and understand system data including security event logs, system logs, application logs, and device logs from on prem and cloud environments Familiar with security best practices in major cloud environments such as AWS, GCP or Azure Strong skills in operating systems such as Windows, Linux and OS X, and corresponding forensics skills a plus. Experience in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Ruby, PowerShell, or Shell script. Good verbal and written communication skills, including ticket documentation, and incident reporting and escalations. Knowledge of network devices, firewalls, IDS/IPS, TCP/IP protocols, and general network architecture. CISSP/CISM, SANS, CNSE (Palo Alto Networks), CCNP, CCIE, or other Networking and Security certifications a plus. Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.