About the Role:
As a Product Security Engineer specializing in our Security Operations Center (SOC) for Azure environments, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our company’s digital assets. You will focus on monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats, ensuring robust defense measures against potential security breaches.
Key Responsibilities:
- Threat Monitoring and Detection: Monitor Azure cloud infrastructure for potential threats using SOC tools and technologies. Analyze and prioritize alerts to identify security incidents.
- Incident Response: Respond to Level 2 security incidents, coordinate with relevant teams to mitigate risks, and ensure timely resolution of security issues.
- Security Investigations: Conduct detailed investigations of complex security incidents to determine root causes and the scope of the impact. Utilize forensic analysis techniques as needed.
- Improvement of Detection Capabilities: Develop and refine SOC detection mechanisms in Azure. Customize security tools and technologies to enhance detection and response capabilities.
- Collaboration and Reporting: Work closely with other security and Global Cloud Services teams to enhance overall security posture. Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Automation and Tool Development: Develop scripts or tools to automate response and mitigation processes, enhancing the SOC’s operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in information security, specifically in a SOC environment.
- Experience with Azure cloud services is highly preferred.
- Desired: Experience with Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services.
Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) tools and technologies.
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Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, and cloud security principles.
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Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
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Familiarity with Azure-specific tools and services for security management.
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Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or other relevant Azure certifications.
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.