Qradar Platform Support Professional
KEKA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED · Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 64d ago
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About this role
Role Objective
The QRadar Platform Support - Junior Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining the stability, availability, and performance of the IBM QRadar SIEM infrastructure. This role focuses on day-to-day platform operations, log source integration, and first-level troubleshooting, ensuring that SOC operations receive clean, normalized, and continuous telemetry for monitoring and detection.
Roles and Responsibilities
Operational Support
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- Monitor and maintain the health of QRadar components (Console, Event Processors, Event Collectors, Flow Processors).
- Perform daily checks for EPS rate, storage utilization, and system performance metrics.
- Execute routine administrative tasks: user account creation, RBAC management, and scheduled backup verification.
- Generate scheduled operational and health reports for internal SOC and platform performance reviews.
- Respond to platform-related alerts, performing initial triage and escalating as needed.
Technical Responsibilities
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- Assist in log source onboarding, testing syslog/API connectivity, and validating DSM mapping.
- Support DSM customization and log parsing validation for new or non-standard sources.
- Review parsing errors and collaborate with senior engineers to correct event categorization issues.
- Help with QRadar patch management, upgrade testing, and version validation under supervision.
- Participate in correlation rule testing, dashboard tuning, and offense verification for rule effectiveness.
- Document configuration changes, SOP updates, and recurring issue resolutions.
Process and Collaboration
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- Work closely with SOC analysts, platform teams, and incident responders to ensure event integrity.
- Follow change management and incident escalation protocols.
- Maintain compliance with security standards for log retention and access control.
- Participate in internal reviews, root cause analysis sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Mandatory Skills Required
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- Foundational understanding of QRadar SIEM architecture (Console, EC, EP, Flow Collector).
- Familiarity with Linux administration, networking fundamentals, and event logging protocols (Syslog, SNMP, WinCollect, API).
- Awareness of SIEM correlation logic, event normalization, and DSM parsing basics.
- Hands-on experience in log analysis, data ingestion validation, and dashboard usage.
- Scripting knowledge (Bash, Python) for automation or health-check reporting.
- Exposure to incident response or SOC operations (preferred).
Educational Requirements
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- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity.
- Postgraduate diploma or coursework in Information Security / Network Security preferred.
Certifications (Mandatory / Preferred)
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- IBM QRadar Foundation or Associate Certification (preferred).
- CompTIA Security+ / CEH or equivalent foundational cybersecurity certification.
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