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Kyndryl

16d ago

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    Full-time
    Senior Level
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    IT & Cybersecurity
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AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in IT or related field, 8+ years security analyst experience, SOC ops expertise, threat hunting, cloud security, programming skills, and strong analytical abilities.
  • You will assess, advise, and implement threat monitoring and detection solutions, focusing on cybersecurity, incident response, and supporting clients' SOC initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or other related fields, from an accredited university. Equivalent professional experience can be used in lieu of a degree.
  • 8+ years of security analyst experience, preferably in a managed services environment.
  • A minimum of 5 years “hands-on” experience on SOC operations (Standard Operations Procedures, Runbook and Playbooks).
  • Experience threat hunting, proactively and iteratively searching to detect advanced threats that evade existing security solutions.
  • Expertise in network, host, and cloud-based security, attack techniques, analysis, and investigation
  • Strong experience with Operating systems (Windows, Linux and MacOS) & IT Architecture
  • Deep understanding of a variety of logs coming from cloud, network or endpoint devices.
  • Expert level understanding of advanced attacks and defense techniques.
  • Experience in Cloud Security monitoring and in advanced analytics (UEBA)
  • Experience with leading security incident response
  • Experience with triaging various disparate anomalies to detect meaningful threat scenarios.
  • Sound experience on programming languages: Python and/or R. and/or PowerShell
  • Experience in REST API interfaces to support data collection or integration.
  • Experience with Data monitoring / Data Science
  • Strong Understanding of the current cyber threat landscape, the different tactics commonly used by adversaries and how you would investigate, contain and recover against their attacks.
  • Deep knowledge in the most common and used frameworks (E.g., NIST CSF, ISO2700x, CMM SOC, etc.)
  • English: Fluent
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills and ability to think “out of the box” required.
  • Must be able to work independently or with a team, under minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

  • As a Cybersecurity Defense professional at Kyndryl, you will encompass cybersecurity, incident response, security operations, vulnerability management, and the world of cyber threat hunting and security intelligence analysis all to protect the very heartbeat of organizations – their infrastructure.
  • This Security Consultant role will be reporting to the Global lead for Security Operations Advisory service within the Kyndryl Consult Security & Resiliency Business in a hands-on and customer facing role focused on assess, advise and implement Threat monitoring and detection solutions that will support clients’ SOC initiatives.

FAQs

What is the role of a Managed Detection and Response SME at Kyndryl?

The Managed Detection and Response SME is a cybersecurity defense professional responsible for cybersecurity, incident response, security operations, vulnerability management, and cyber threat hunting to protect organizational infrastructure.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is required, along with 8+ years of security analyst experience, specifically 5 years of hands-on experience in SOC operations.

What technical skills are essential for the role?

Essential technical skills include expertise in network, host, and cloud security, strong programming skills in Python, R, or PowerShell, and experience with security frameworks like NIST CSF and ISO2700x.

Is experience with specific tools required?

Yes, experience with QRadar, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, and knowledge of SOAR technologies are preferred for the role.

What opportunities for professional growth does Kyndryl provide?

Kyndryl offers access to skilling and certification programs to excel in Security & Resiliency, supporting personal growth and diverse career paths within cybersecurity and other technical roles.

How does Kyndryl approach diversity and inclusion?

Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging individuals from all cultures and backgrounds to bring their whole selves to work and participate fully in the company culture.

What is the working environment like at Kyndryl?

Kyndryl provides a dynamic working environment with opportunities to innovate and build new capabilities, valuing employee well-being and offering a range of benefits that reflect its diverse workforce.

What expectations does Kyndryl have from its employees in this role?

Kyndryl expects employees to have a growth mindset, prioritize customer success, think critically and analytically, and to work collaboratively and independently with minimum supervision.

How does Kyndryl support work-life balance?

Kyndryl cares about employee well-being and offers benefits that support work-life balance, including flexible working options and resources for personal and family needs.

What kind of projects will I work on as a Managed Detection and Response SME?

You will actively assess, advise, and implement threat monitoring and detection solutions to support clients’ Security Operations Center initiatives, focusing on enhancing their cybersecurity posture.

Kyndryl

We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2021
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems. We are a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar. Our experience speaks for itself: We have 90,000 highly skilled employees around the world serving 75 of the Fortune 100. But our purpose is what drives us: Advancing the vital systems that power human progress. Because when a digital ecosystem is healthy, it can more readily adapt and support continuous growth and that opens up a world of possibility for everyone. Together, we are the heart of progress.