Lead Cyber Defense Analyst

4 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India News Corp Full time

Job Title: Lead Cyber Defense Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cyber Defense Analyst to join our team at News Corp. As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you will be responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents, as well as developing and implementing security protocols to protect our organization's assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the SOC, overseeing security incident monitoring and response activities.
  • Develop and maintain SOC playbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and response plans to ensure efficient and effective incident response.
  • Investigate security incidents and alerts, perform root cause analysis, and provide recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
  • Stay up to date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors related to various tools and platforms.
  • Monitor threat intelligence sources and collaborate with external partners to proactively identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Lead incident response efforts during security breaches or cyber incidents, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to contain and resolve incidents in a timely manner.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews and lessons learned sessions to improve incident response processes and enhance overall security posture.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of information security experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Cyber Defense, Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, incident response, and security monitoring practices.
  • Prioritize and escalate any issues that could put business objectives, results, or processes at risk.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience with current cyber threats and landscape to enterprise environments
  • Ability to architect and drive implementation of large-scale cross-company initiatives
  • Previous experience with the following tools is required: Splunk, EDR Solutions, Atlassian, ServiceNow, GitHub, Okta, and Microsoft Security products
  • Familiarity with incident response frameworks and methodologies, such as the NIST Incident Response Framework or the SANS Incident Response Process, to guide efficient and effective incident handling.
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols, network traffic analysis, and network security principles to detect and respond to network-based threats.
  • Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems
  • Communication skills, both verbal and written

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with incident response in cloud platforms [AWS, GCP, etc]
  • Incident Response specific or other relevant certifications [ex. CISSP, GCFA, GCIH, GNFA, GREM, CEH, etc.]
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Able to handle confidential material in a professional manner
  • Able to transform complex data into meaningful and prioritised action

About News Corp:

News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.



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