Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to analyse, identify, rectify & recommend specific improvement measures that help in the security posture of the organization by protecting the sensitive information
 

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Key responsibilities in a Splunk cybersecurity job

• Data ingestion and management

Collect and process security data from various sources (network devices, servers, applications) using Splunk forwarders, ensuring proper data parsing and normalization. 

• Dashboard and report creation

Develop customized dashboards and reports visualizing key security metrics, trends, and anomalies using Splunk's search processing language (SPL). 

• Alert configuration

Set up real-time alerts based on security rules and custom logic to proactively detect potential threats and security incidents. 

• Security use case development

Design and implement Splunk security use cases to identify malicious activity, such as suspicious login attempts, unusual network traffic patterns, or potential malware behavior. 

• Incident response

Investigate security incidents by analyzing Splunk data, correlating events, and providing insights to support incident response teams. 

• Threat intelligence integration

Incorporate external threat intelligence feeds into Splunk to enhance threat detection capabilities. 

• Compliance monitoring

Utilize Splunk to monitor compliance with security regulations and industry standards by generating relevant reports. 

• Splunk administration

Manage Splunk infrastructure, including user access, data indexing, and performance optimization. 

Required skills for a Splunk cybersecurity role:

• Proficiency in Splunk

Strong understanding of Splunk architecture, search processing language (SPL), data models, and reporting capabilities. 

• Cybersecurity knowledge

Familiarity with common security concepts, threat vectors, and industry best practices. 

• Data analysis skills

Ability to analyze large datasets, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions. 

• Scripting and programming knowledge

Basic understanding of scripting languages like Python can be beneficial for automation tasks. 

• Problem-solving and critical thinking

Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and interpret security alerts effectively.

The potential compensation for this role is based on labor costs in local markets, as well as the job-related skills, knowledge and experience of the candidate. Expected base pay for this role ranges from $100,000 to $115,000. $100,000 to $145,000 for California . Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits and additional compensation offerings, including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options as well as potential incentive or variable compensation.

Note:

Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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