About Persistent We are a trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 14 of the 30 most innovative US companies, 80% of the largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem. Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum by reporting $300.6M revenue in Q3FY24, delivering 13.7% Y-o-Y growth. Our 23,000 global team members, located in 21 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We’re also pleased to share that Persistent has been recognized as the “Most Promising Company” of the Year at the 2023 CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards and named a Leader in Everest Group’s Talent Readiness for Next-Generation IT Services PEAK Matrix® 2023 . We also won four 2023 ISG Star of Excellence™ Awards , reflecting the highest standard of customer service excellence. Throughout this market-leading growth, we’ve maintained strong employee satisfaction - over 94% of our employees approve of the CEO, and 89% would recommend working at Persistent to a friend. About Position and details: Role : Security Analyst Location: Mostly remote and visit once a to customer office Job Type: Permanent role Should be flexible to cover 24/7 shifts About this job The security analyst plays a vital role in keeping our organization’s proprietary and sensitive information secure by investigating security alerts from a wide range of security toolsets. The successful candidate will provide support to the Senior Security Operations Manager by validating information and cyber security controls are implemented, effective and appropriate to protect the information assets of EMIS Group. The role (What you will DO and the IMPACT you will have) Monitor email, computer networks, servers, and workstations for security issues via a wide variety of security toolsets as part of a 24/7 SOC team Investigate security alerts and identify false positives or investigate and drive through to resolution with a variety of stakeholders Identification and escalation of Critical security incidents to senior team members 24/7/365 Collect and analyze toolset alerting, log data and forensic artefacts to identify security risks or compromised systems. Research new and emerging threats to gain insight and understanding of the evolving threat landscape for toolset tuning and threat hunting. Investigate & document security breaches and other cyber security incidents to determine root cause. Stay current on IT security trends and news. Provide support for penetration and purple team testing. Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management. Help monitor and improve security controls, within EMIS. Collect data for group wide security and compliance metrics reporting. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Experience in AWS including security in public and private cloud. Knowledge of the primary AWS services such as EC2, ELB, RDS, VPC, Route53 and S3. Knowledge of the primary Azure services such as VMs, Storage Accounts, SQL, Resources and Resource Groups, Key Vault Background in distributed systems, networking, or IT security. High-level understanding of SIEM, next-generation AV, network monitoring tools and proxy servers An understanding of vulnerability scanning tools and reporting Experience in security incident investigation and response activities Continuous process and technology improvement mindset Excellent written and verbal communication Previous cyber security experience in a security operations environment Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards Annual health check-ups Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents “Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”