NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Security Analysis Specialist Advisor to join our team in Chennai, Tamil Nādu (IN-TN), India (IN). Cyber Security Operations Specialist Advisor The Threat Hunter, Advanced Security Analytics is a member of a team who proactively manages IT security on behalf of customers to reduce the impact of security incidents and system compromises. The successful candidate will provide security monitoring, level 2 and 3 event analysis, and countermeasure proposals. This position requires shift work in a 9/5 environment during US business hours and after-hours work may be required. Role Responsibilities  -Leads the Cyber Threat Hunt function with SOC Analysts, Incident Responders and Threat Managers. - Conduct threat hunting and analysis using various toolsets based on intelligence gathered - Actively hunt for Indicators of Compromise (IOC) and APT Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) in the network and in the host as necessary. - Search network flow, PCAP, logs, and sensors for evidence of cyber-attack patterns, and hunt for Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) - Create detailed Incident Reports and contribute to lessons learned in collaboration with the appropriate team - Analyze network perimeter data, flow, packet filtering, proxy firewalls, and IPS/IDS to create and implement a concrete plan of action to harden the defensive posture - Monitor open source and commercial threat intelligence for IOCs, new vulnerabilities, software weaknesses, and other attacker TTPs - Provides guidance to contracted subordinates within the latitude of established policies. - Recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures that affect immediate organization(s). - Methodically examine all collected windows/linux host data for evidence of intrusion, malware, or unauthorized activity. - Directly support the provide incident response support for critical security incidents as they arise - Familiarity with offensive strategies and assessment methodology - Work/Assist SIEM Admin team to create new use cases and provide them with all the required details. Bachelor’s degree in related filed, to include computer science, or equivalent combination of education and experience 6 years of SIEM, or SOC experience Strong communication, written, and verbal skills Experience with writing/creation of formal documentation such as reports, slide decks, and architecture diagrams Customer service/support experience Ability to conduct in-depth forensic analytical studies and investigations 8-10 Yrs. of relevant experience. Splunk certification Coding or scripting experience Strong knowledge of  Unix/Linux Security+, GIAC, SSGB, ITIL, or similar certification Working knowledge of applicable industry controls such as NIST 800-536 or Mitre Attack Framework Typical Years of Experience Typically requires 10-12 years relevant experience. Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Ability to perform general office requirements. Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. About NTT DATA Services NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients’ long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more. NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.