Senior Associate, Cyber Security Operations
Summary
Senior individual-contributor role in Chennai leading cyber security operations: driving security monitoring, incident response, threat detection, investigations, vulnerability operations, and control execution, while setting standards and mentoring through influence. Requires 4-9 years of experience and knowledge of SIEM, incident response, and vulnerability management.
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The
Senior Associate, Cyber Security Operations is an advanced individual
contributor who provides technical or functional leadership across cyber
security operations. This role leads complex work spanning security
monitoring, incident response, threat detection, investigations,
vulnerability operations, and control execution, establishes direction and
standards, resolves high-impact challenges, and influences cross-functional
outcomes without direct people-management accountability. | DU
Tech is looking for a Senior Associate, Cyber Security Operations to provide
advanced expertise and individual-contributor leadership across cyber
security operations. This role will lead complex work, shape solution
direction, mentor others through influence, and partner across teams to
deliver reliable, scalable, secure, and measurable outcomes. |
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Responsibilities | |
Delivery & Execution • Lead complex cyber security operations initiatives and provide
advanced subject-matter expertise. • Define or improve approaches, standards, and reusable patterns
spanning security monitoring, incident response, threat detection,
investigations, vulnerability operations, and control execution. • Translate enterprise priorities into technical or functional
direction and high-impact deliverables. • Lead reviews and resolve complex risks, dependencies, and
trade-offs. • Drive quality, security, privacy, reliability, automation,
reuse, and continuous improvement. • Serve as a trusted expert during critical delivery or
operational issues. Support & Enablement • Influence product, business, architecture, security, data, and
technology stakeholders without direct authority. • Mentor practitioners and strengthen capability through reviews,
standards, and knowledge sharing. • Communicate direction, risks, trade-offs, and recommendations
to leadership and technical audiences. • Stay current on emerging practices and relevant industry
developments. |
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in
Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Design, Analytics,
Business, or a related discipline
• 4 to 9 years of relevant
experience in cyber security operations or a closely related discipline
• Experience with security
monitoring, incident response, threat detection, investigations, vulnerability
operations, and control execution
• Experience leading complex
initiatives and influencing decisions without direct authority
• Knowledge of SIEM, incident
response, threat detection, vulnerability management, security operations, and
automation
• Experience collaborating
across business and technology teams
Preferred
Qualifications & Interests (PQIs) |
• Master's degree in a related technical or business field is
preferred • Advanced knowledge of SIEM, incident response, threat
detection, vulnerability management, security operations, and automation • Experience with enterprise-scale cloud, data, digital, retail,
pharmacy, healthcare, or customer technology environments • Experience working with global teams, managed service partners,
or distributed delivery models • Relevant industry, cloud, agile, product, architecture, data,
security, design, or technology certifications are preferred |