Cybersecurity Threat Detection Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Maersk Full time

Job Summary

A Detection and Automation Engineer at Maersk plays a crucial role in enhancing the company's cybersecurity posture by leveraging automation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of threat detection and response processes.

Main Responsibilities

  • Threat Detection:
    • Monitoring: reviewing networks, systems, and applications via the logs/data received for signs of security breaches or unusual activities/trends.
    • Develop and implement threat detection mechanisms across multiple platforms, including SIEM, EDR, XDR, and Deception tooling.
    • Regularly test and validate detection logic and triggers to ensure accuracy and reliability.
    • Analysis: Analyze security alerts and logs to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to build out use cases and playbooks and to reduce the manual effort of investigating them.
    • Incident Response: Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate and mitigate security incidents.
  • Automation:
    • Scripting and Tools Development: Develop and implement scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks related to threat detection and incident response.
    • Integration: Integrate security tools and platforms (like SIEMs, IDS/IPS, firewalls) to streamline detection and response workflows.
    • Playbooks: Create and maintain automated response playbooks to standardize and accelerate incident handling processes.
  • Security Operations:
    • SIEM Management: Manage Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to ensure effective collection, correlation, and analysis of security data.
    • Rule Tuning: Continuously fine-tune detection rules and signatures to reduce false positives and enhance detection accuracy.
    • Threat Intelligence: Utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay updated on emerging threats and adapt detection mechanisms accordingly.
    • XDR: Manage and ensure effective playbooks are in place to drive mundane activities.
    • EDR: Manage and maintain detections from the EDR platform to ensure aggregation and automation is driven via XDR.
    • Testing: Ensuring that simulations and testing against all detections are done quarterly to ensure all are still fit for purpose.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Team Coordination: Work closely with other cybersecurity professionals, such as threat hunters, incident responders, and security engineers.
    • Reporting: Provide detailed reports on security incidents, detection performance, and the effectiveness of automated processes.

Requirements:

  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Knowledge of Security Tools: Proficient with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and firewalls. XDR advantageous.
    • Programming and Scripting: Skilled in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation tasks.
    • Networking and Systems: Understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common IT infrastructure.
  • Analytical Skills:
    • Threat Analysis: Ability to analyze complex security data and logs to identify patterns indicative of security threats.
    • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to develop effective detection and automation solutions.
  • Attention to Detail:
    • Accuracy: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate threat detection and efficient automation processes.
    • Continuous Improvement: Commitment to continuously improving detection mechanisms and automation workflows.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Communication: Effective communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders and document processes clearly.
    • Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.

About Maersk:

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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