Security Analyst (Remote) in India, India

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We are looking for a Security Analyst to join the Bloomreach GIST (Global Information Security & Technology) team to help protect our environment from threats, vulnerabilities, and sophisticated attackers. Your work will have a significant impact on numerous customers across various e-commerce verticals and hundreds of millions of online users. As a core member of our globally distributed 24/7 Security Operations Team, you are expected to work from one of our India offices ( Bengaluru) or from home. This role is ideal for someone who has built a solid foundation in security operations and is ready to take the next step — owning more complex work, developing specialised skills, and contributing more meaningfully to the team's detection and response mission

Monitor, analyze, and interpret security, system, application, cloud, and infrastructure logs to identify suspicious activity, configuration irregularities, and potential security incidents.

Leverage security tools, custom-built dashboards, threat intelligence, and proactive investigation techniques to detect anomalous or malicious activity.

Monitor cloud infrastructure and services for security-related events, misconfigurations, and indicators of compromise.

Monitor the evolving threat and vulnerability landscape, including security advisories, emerging threats, and relevant vulnerabilities, and coordinate or escalate findings as appropriate.

Investigate security alerts, incidents, and service requests, performing appropriate triage, analysis, documentation, escalation, and follow-up.

Develop, maintain, tune, and improve security detection use cases and alerts within SIEM and other security monitoring platforms.

Design, implement, and maintain automation workflows using SOAR or similar security orchestration and automation technologies.

Collaborate with Product Security, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, GRC, Engineering, and other relevant teams during cross-functional security investigations.

Work with GRC, Privacy, Legal, Product, and technical teams during security or privacy-related incidents and investigations, providing technical findings and evidence where required.

Participate in major incident calls and support incident response activities, including investigation, evidence gathering, timeline development, and preparation of incident summaries.

Document, follow, and execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), security playbooks, investigation procedures, and escalation processes.

Create, manage, maintain, and continuously improve security use cases, playbooks, runbooks, and knowledge-base articles.

Support audit-related activities by gathering security evidence, validating controls, and collaborating with relevant stakeholders as required.

Maintain a working knowledge of AI and Large Language Model (LLM) tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude, and understand their practical application within Security Operations.

Understand common authentication and credential-management concepts, including public/private key authentication, API keys, access tokens, service accounts, and the secure handling of credentials.

Be comfortable working with command-line interfaces (CLI), APIs, IDE-based tools, and agent-based workflows commonly used in modern security and cloud environments.

Take ownership of responsibilities assigned during the shift, ensuring effective handovers, timely escalation, and appropriate follow-through.

Proactively engage relevant stakeholders and escalate risks, incidents, blockers, or concerns when necessary.

Maintain a positive approach toward continuous learning, professional development, and upskilling as security technologies, threats, and operational practices evolve.

Professional experience, skills & requirements

Required Experience

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience working within a 24×7 Security Operations Center (SOC), Cyber Fusion Center, or equivalent security operations function.
• Hands-on experience in at least one or more of the following areas:
• SaaS platform security
• Cloud security, particularly AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• API and container security
• Threat intelligence and threat hunting
• Strong hands-on experience using SIEM platforms for security monitoring, investigation, correlation, and detection engineering. Experience with Splunk is preferred.

Practical experience with SOAR platforms and security automation workflows.

Hands-on experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and related capabilities such as threat intelligence, vulnerability/exposure management, device control, or data protection.

Hands-on experience with CSPM/CNAPP platforms such as Wiz, CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Prisma Cloud, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sysdig, or equivalent.

Hands-on experience assessing, interpreting, prioritizing, and managing vulnerabilities using platforms such as CrowdStrike Exposure Management/Spotlight, Qualys, Rapid7, Wiz, or equivalent.

Practical working experience with AWS or GCP is mandatory , including an understanding of cloud identity, logging, networking, compute, storage, and security controls.

Basic scripting skills using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent for security operations, investigation, or automation use cases.

Demonstrated experience investigating and coordinating security incidents across technical and non-technical teams.

Ability to act as an Incident Commander / Incident Coordinator for security incidents, driving the response from initial triage through containment, remediation, recovery, and closure.

Ability to make operational decisions during an incident, prioritize investigation activities, and escalate matters requiring specialist technical, legal, privacy, compliance, or management authority.

Ability to maintain accurate incident timelines and ensure key findings, decisions, actions, risks, and outstanding items are appropriately documented.

Ability to provide clear and timely incident status updates to relevant stakeholders and Security leadership.

Experience supporting or leading post-incident reviews, lessons-learned exercises, and follow-up remediation tracking.

Security Knowledge

Working knowledge of security frameworks and methodologies

Understanding of cybersecurity risk concepts and the ability to assess the potential technical and business impact of identified security issues.

Strong understanding of security monitoring and investigation concepts, including the ability to correlate information across multiple security and infrastructure data sources.

Understanding of authentication and credential-management concepts, including public/private key authentication, API keys, access tokens, service accounts, and secure credential handling.

Ability to independently investigate and manage security events of moderate complexity, while appropriately escalating higher-risk, complex, or unfamiliar situations.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to connect findings across logs, cloud platforms, endpoints, threat intelligence, identity systems, applications, and other relevant sources.

Willingness to participate in and take ownership of Proofs of Concept (PoCs) , security-tool evaluations, process improvements, and operational initiatives.

Proactive approach to improving detections, automation, monitoring coverage, playbooks, documentation, and team knowledge.

Ability to work with command-line interfaces, APIs, IDE-based tools, and modern security or cloud engineering workflows.

Working knowledge of AI/LLM tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or equivalent , including their practical and secure application within Security Operations.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate investigation findings, risks, status, and required actions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to communicate confidently and effectively during active security incidents and major incident calls.

Experience working within globally distributed teams and collaborating effectively across cultures, regions, functions, and time zones.

Collaborative and team-oriented approach, with the ability to work effectively with Security, Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, GRC, Privacy, Legal, and other business stakeholders.

Ability to engage relevant stakeholders and escalate incidents, risks, blockers, or concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.

Ability to provide concise and accurate shift handovers, operational updates, and incident summaries.

Shift Requirements

Willingness and ability to work in a 24×7 monthly rotating shift schedule , including weekends.

The position follows a five-day work week , with shift timings and weekly days off determined according to the applicable rotation schedule.

Ability to independently own responsibilities assigned during a shift and ensure effective handover and follow-through.

Willingness to take ownership during active security incidents occurring within the assigned shift and coordinate the response until an appropriate handover or closure.

Entry-level or intermediate cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GIAC GSEC , cloud security certifications, or equivalent industry-recognized certifications.

Previous experience working within a SaaS, e-commerce, cloud-native, or technology company .

Experience supporting security operations in environments involving large-scale cloud infrastructure, APIs, containers, distributed applications, or SaaS platforms.

Previous experience acting as an Incident Coordinator, Incident Commander, or security incident lead is highly desirable.

Read & understand SOPs, Policies & working procedures of the team

Shadow peers in day to day work, overlook tickets, alerts, incidents, understand the current state of ongoing projects/enhancements etc

Understand the team's incident response procedures, escalation paths, and shift structure. Participate in incident related calls, cross team/department meetings

Demonstrate consistent adherence to SOPs and ticket hygiene standards. Contribute at least one update or improvement to a runbook, playbook, or knowledge base article based on hands-on experience

You will start managing shift alone when needed

Show measurable growth in investigation quality, speed, and documentation. cloud security monitoring, detection engineering, threat intelligence) aligned with team needs and personal development goals to overall success of the team

We've embedded them in our processes like recruitment, onboarding, feedback, personal development, performance review and internal communication.

We believe in flexible working hours to accommodate your working style.

We work virtual-first with several Bloomreach Hubs available across three continents.

We organize company events to experience the global spirit of the company and get excited about what's ahead.

We encourage and support our employees to engage in volunteering activities - every Bloomreacher can take 5 paid days off to volunteer*.

Our resident communication coach Ivo Večeřa is available to help navigate work-related communications & decision-making challenges.*

Bloomreachers utilize the $1,500 professional education budget on an annual basis to purchase education products (books, courses, certifications, etc.)*

The Employee Assistance Program -- with counselors -- is available for non-work-related challenges.*

We organize ‘DisConnect’ days where Bloomreachers globally enjoy one additional day off each quarter, allowing us to unwind together and focus on activities away from the screen with our loved ones.

Extended parental leave up to 26 calendar weeks for Primary Caregivers.*

Compensation:

Restricted Stock Units or Stock Options are granted depending on a team member’s role, seniority, and location.*

Everyone gets to participate in the company's success through the company performance bonus.*

We offer an employee referral bonus of up to $3,000!

Interns are exempt from marked benefits, usually for the first 6 months.)

Join us and transform the future of commerce experiences!

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