Cyber Defense Sr Specialist | Digital Forensics & Cloud Forensics Expert

Bengaluru - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What youll build

Our Global Cyber Security Incident Response and Recovery Investigator are our first line of response for security event and incidents with a global scope. They are responsible for triaging security alerts detected by Enterprise Detection and SIEM analysing available data to determine scope severity and priority to determine follow on escalation cases they then work in a supportive capacity to further validate if a cyber-attack is occurring scoping the extent of a suspected attack coordinating efforts to contain attacks supporting forensic investigations to determine the details around an attack and providing guidance on remediation actions.

In this role you will:

Conduct initial assessments and help drive root cause analysis.

Contribute to the development of attack remediation and response strategies.

Coordinate escalation handling and communication across teams.

Triage operational security processes including phishing response.

Assist in maintaining and improving incident handling documentationsuch as playbooks runbooks and standard operating procedures.

Collaborate with Detection and SIEM teams to enhance detection logic and alert accuracy.

Support forensic investigations with technical insights and evidence collection.

Analysingcloud logs and telemetryfor signs of compromise (e.g. CloudTrail VPC Flow Logs Azure Activity Logs).

Leverage your offensive knowledge to identify gaps simulate attacks and drive improvements in detection response and hardening strategies.

We value hands-on practitionersour environment includes sandboxing red vs. blue testing or adversary emulation frameworks (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK CALDERA Atomic Red Team)and opportunities to build tooling or simulate attack chains.

What you bring

We are seeking analytical and detail-oriented critical thinkers who are solution-focused and thrive in dynamic environments. The ideal candidate should be a fast learner with the ability to adapt quickly and respond effectively to changing circumstances.

Preferred Technical Skills and Experience:

Experience of 814 years in a cyber incident investigation role or equivalent combination of education certifications and relevant training.

Certifications -Industry-recognized certifications such asSecurity GCIA GCIH GCFA GCFE GREM CISSP(or equivalent).

Strong understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors their tools techniques and procedures (TTPs) as well as threat modelling frameworks.

Proficiency in TCP/IP communications and knowledge of core network protocols and applications such as DNS HTTP and SMB.

Security Infrastructure Tools: (SIEM IDS EDR DNS other Deception technologies)

Proficiency in scripting languages such asPowerShell Python or Bash.

Core Forensic Competencies:

Expertise in memory disk and file system forensics across multiple OS platforms (Windows Linux macOS).

Experience performing volatile memory acquisition and analysis (e.g. using VolatilityPlaso Sleuth Kit Velociraptor KAPE).

Proficient inanalysinglogs timelines and system artifacts to reconstruct attacker activity.

Proficiency in forensic toolsets such as EnCase FTK X-Ways Autopsy/other.

Knowledge of file carving metadata analysis and data recovery.

Cloud Forensics & Logging:

Experienceanalysingcloud logs (e.g. CloudTrail Azure Activity Logs GCP Audit Logs).

Familiarity with cloud storage and compute forensics (e.g. EC2 Lambda S3 Blob Storage).

Ability to investigate container and orchestration layers (e.g. Docker KubernetesEKS/AKS/GKE)

Where you belong

An SAP Global CyberSeniorIncident Response and Recovery Investigatorplays a critical role in safeguarding SAPs digital enterprise. As a front-line defender the Investigator is responsible for triaging security events identified by monitoring tools analysing data to assess severity and urgency and conducting initial evaluations to determine whether a cyberattack is underway. When a potential incident is identified the Investigator works closely with Global Security Operations to scope the impact coordinate containment efforts and support forensic investigations to uncover the nature and details of the attack

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Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database analytics intelligent technologies and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide we are purpose-driven and future-focused with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries people or platforms we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion
SAPs culture of inclusion focus on health and well-being and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Requisition ID: 438343 Work Area: Information Technology Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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We help the world run betterAt SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a pla...