Mexico
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Security Analyst to join our team and safeguard our organization's digital infrastructure against cyber threats.
In this role, you will contribute to a dynamic and collaborative security operations environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to monitor, prevent, and address cybersecurity risks.
Responsibilities
- Operate effectively in a 24/7 environment, working rotating shifts that include weekends
- Monitor both on-premises and cloud infrastructure for signs of attacks, intrusions, or unauthorized activities
- Oversee identity and access management processes, ensuring abuse of permissions by authorized users is identified and addressed
- Create, implement, and maintain SIEM and SOAR detection rules and remediation workflows, while developing and refining playbooks
- Execute threat hunting practices and contribute to threat intelligence operations
- Expand security monitoring capabilities alongside other security operation initiatives
- Prepare tailored reports for technical teams, business stakeholders, and non-technical staff
- Apply advanced analytics to identify patterns, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats effectively
- Utilize tools such as Splunk, PA XSOAR, CrowdStrike, WIZ, and AWS Guard Duty to achieve objectives
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in Security Engineering or similar
- Technical knowledge of Internet security, networking protocols, and technologies including IDS/IPS, firewalls, content filtering, Network Behavior Analysis tools, Anti-malware, and packet inspection
- Understanding of Windows, Linux, database, and network device monitoring and logging techniques
- Comprehensive background in host and network security hardening, networking protocols, intrusion methods, and risk management concepts
- Basic knowledge of malware detection, intrusion detection and prevention systems
- Expertise in at least one SIEM solution such as Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, LogRhythm, ELK, or Wazuh
- Proficiency with one or more SIRP/SOAR tools such as XSOAR, TheHive, Cortex, Phantom, or Resilient
- Upper-intermediate proficiency in English (B2+)
Nice to have
- Familiarity with AWS services including Guard Duty
- Background in network security practices
- Skills in configuring and managing firewalls like F5, Juniper, Check Point, Palo Alto, or Cisco
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn