Information Security Engineer

Job Description

Applied Materials, Inc. is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.Information Security threat landscape continues to remain increasingly complex and require constant vigilance to secure a large, global enterprises. Applied has an exciting opportunity to join a world-class information security team, working with a global team and external agencies to protect Applied Materials.This position will be based in Bangalore, India and will be responsible for administration, maintenance, and integration of multiple security platforms for security operations technical analysis, assessment and recommendations in the areas of real-time security situational awareness, operational network & Identity management system and applications systems security monitoringKey Responsibilities:

• Lead Security platform capacity planning and life cycle management
• Security platform integration and engineering
• Security platform configuration and policy management
• Validating the ingest of log sources and maintaining the flow of required logs to the SIEM
• Contributing to the configuration and maintenance of security operations controls such as antivirus, application whitelisting, Host Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS), Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration and Automation Platforms
• Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge
• Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
• Monitor the external threat environment for emerging threats, and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action
• Work with Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) to manage & contain information security incidents and events to protect company IT assets, Intellectual Property, and companys reputation
• Promptly responding to all security incidents and providing thorough post-event analyses
• Respond to advisory service requests to address and drive thru for closure as needed.
• Conduct security assessment on internal applications/infrastructure and deliver reports detailing assessment observations and associated recommendations for information security program development to help the client meet security and compliance standards.
• Perform technical research into advanced, targeted attacks, crimeware campaigns, malware and other emerging technologies and techniques to identify and report on cyber-attacks and attackers
• Perform proactive research to identify, categorize and produce reports on new and existing threats
• Supply actionable recommendations to other teams within Applied Materials, to bolster cyber security efforts
• Display strong technical aptitude with: IT Security, Enterprise Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Antivirus, Web and Email Security, Server and application monitoring, Windows and Linux based Web Services

Qualifications:

• BS/BE degree in IT/CS
• Previous experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Previous experience in implementation of enterprise security software solutions
• 8 years of experience in cyber security
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, initiative, eagerness to learn, improve, and ability to work independently within a team structure
• 6 months of experience with programming and scripting languages such as/but not limited to C#, Python, Java or Power shell
• Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies, with the flexibility to handle multiple high-pressure situations simultaneously
• Strong customer focus, with the ability to manage expectations appropriately, provide a superior customer experience and build long-term relationships
• Preferred certifications CEH, Security CISSP GCIH

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

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Keyskills :
application securitynetworking active directorychange management compliancesecurity information event managementevent management