Sr Cyber Threat Operations Analyst

Job Summary

An experienced cyber security practitioner who operates as a subject matter expert in one or more security domains. Provides authoritative advice, interprets policy, and supports secure business decisions. May provide management to more junior colleagues.

Working Arrangements

Hybrid Working

Job Description

• Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist - Chief Security Office (CSO)
• Grade: D
• Country: India
• Experience: 4-8 years
• Location: Hyderabad

Responsibilities

• Support a team of IAM professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities.
• Contribute to the delivery of the IAM modernisation roadmap, including the integration of SailPoint into IAM processes and wider digital transformation.
• Lead aspects of IAM lifecycle activities to ensure secure authentication, authorisation, and access governance aligned with good practice.
• Act as the point of contact for complex access and identity governance blocking issues.
• Work with technology, risk, and business teams to ensure IAM controls meet regulatory, compliance, and operational needs.
• Stay informed about IAM industry trends, regulatory updates, and emerging threats, using this insight to strengthen our security posture.
• Provide support beyond regular hours for critical activities such as standby and operational transitions (If Needed).

What you'll need (Desired Skillsets)

• Overall domain experience 4 - 8 years.
• Proven experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) operations within large enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience managing IAM operations, working with Unix, Midrange & Oracle platforms.
• Strong understanding of Unix/Linux account management, LDAP, Active Directory integration, and authentication mechanisms.
• Ability to identify and drive automation and process-improvement opportunities using any of the scripting language like Python, PowerShell, Bash, SQL.
• A sound understanding of the identity management lifecycle, access governance and privileged access management. Expertise in Access Governance, RBAC, and SoD.
• Understanding of Zero Trust and Least Privilege security principles.
• Hands-on Privileged Access Management (PAM) experience using CyberArk or equivalent platforms along with user access recertification and access review processes
• Experience supporting business-critical production environments and major incidents along with exposure in delivering 24x7 operational support and participating in on-call/standby rotations.
• Controls awareness on SOX / ITGC requirements/ ISO 27001/NIST and supporting audits and regulatory reviews.
• Conversant with SailPoint Identity Now, Identity IQ or Cloud (SailPoint ISC) capabilities.
• Experience applying security frameworks and standards.
• Experience managing business controls, risk and audit engagements.

Nice to have skills

• Integration experience with SailPoint or similar.
• Relevant IAM tool certifications preferably CyberArk and/or SailPoint
• Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Agile
• Automation/DevOps/CICD Pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud-native identity and privileged access management. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)/Google Cloud IAM

Qualifications

• B. Tech or equivalent university Degree
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Cybersecurity and Identity and Access Management experience.

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