Information Security Analyst

Description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between

buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant

services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial

institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing

results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class

payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on

the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

Job Title: SOC analyst

Location: Noida, India

Job Description:

We are looking for experienced SOC analysts to join our dynamic team. Security Operation

Center (SOC) Analyst will play a critical role in protecting our infrastructure and assets from

cyber threats. A SOC analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to

security incidents in real-time, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive

information. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity

principles, along with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor security alerts generated by various tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall

logs, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.

Conduct investigations into security alerts, anomalies, or potential breaches to identify

root causes and recommend remediation actions.

Respond promptly to security incidents, following established procedures and

protocols to mitigate risks and minimize disruption to business operations.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and remediate security

breaches, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.

Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify gaps in existing controls

and recommend remedial actions.

Stay abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, proactively researching and

implementing measures to enhance the overall security posture.

Contribute to the development and enhancement of SOC processes and procedures.

Participate in incident response drills and tabletop exercises to test the effectiveness of

security measures and incident response procedures.

Maintain accurate records of security incidents, including detailed incident reports,

forensic analysis findings, and remediation actions taken.

Provide timely and accurate reporting on security incidents, trends, and metrics to

management and stakeholders.

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree from a recognized university; or equivalent work experience.

1-3 years of experience in a security operations role, preferably in a SOC environment.

Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, technologies, and principles.

Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g Splunk, Datadog, Solarwinds), intrusion

detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.

Familiarity with network protocols, packet analysis, and cyber threat intelligence.

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security

Professional (CISSP), are a plus.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and

manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey

technical information to non-technical audiences.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced

environment.

Flexibility to work in shifts and participate in on-call rotations as needed.

Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal

employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to

race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status,

sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information

or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to

the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human

Resources Department.

Full time