Principal Engineer - EDR | On-Site, Bangalore
The Principal Engineer will be responsible for creation of procedures, implementation of processes and development of staff for managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments. The Principal Engineer will work closely with Management, Senior Engineers, Solution Architects, Senior Security Engineers, other Principal Security Engineers and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing Managed Security Service clients. Serve as a subject matter expert and team lead for Managed Security Services, staying in tune with all client configuration issues and all internal projects.
How You'll Make An Impact
Experience in Endpoint Security Platforms e.g. AV, EDR, XDR, DLP, Encryption, etc.
Perform end to end platform engineering management for Security tools
Good knowledge on Malware / Threats
Working knowledge on endpoint security technologies like Antivirus, EDR, XDR, DLP, Encryption
Performing regular checks on synchronization, monitoring and health checks
Provide recommendation to Customer security team on changes to global policies. Analyze application & Configuration settings, Policies & custom rule sets, historical performance data & provide recommendations.
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Working knowledge of triaging malware alerts
Working knowledge of security technologies such as SIEM, DLP, UEBA, CASB and hybrid/Cloud Security environments.
What We're Looking For
8+ years of experience, hands on experience in tools like CrowdStrike / Sentinel One / Palo Alto Cortex XDR (must have good experience in any of these two tools)
Understanding security by design principles and architecture level security concepts
Knowledge of and experience with related Workstation and Server technologies.
Knowledge on deployment tools and MDM tools
Sound security engineering knowledge (technical) to work collaboratively with the Tech Leads and software/products architects to ensure secure Products
Good Knowledge on ITIL, Incident management, Change Management and Problem Management including analysis and response
Understand and manage the requirements of being part of a 24x7 on-call operation, including but not limited to, shift hand-over, operational advice, guidance, support and escalation
Good knowledge on reporting, documentation etc.
The role demands the availability for US working hours (5PM (IST) to 2AM (IST))
This role is Work From Office role.
What you can expect from Optiv
- A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.
- Work/life balance
- Professional training resources
- Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
- Volunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
- The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)
EEO Statement
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Financial Counseling
- Performance Bonus
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program