Security Analyst

About Company:

Finvasia is a multi-disciplinary, multinational organisation that owns and operates over a dozen brands across financial services, technology, real estate and healthcare verticals.

From the last 13 years of our history, Finvasia has managed funds for some of the notable hedge funds of the Wall street, launched the first and only commission free ecosystem for listed and fee based financial products in India, provided technology to some of the notable listed and unlisted financial services entities across the globe, launched medically proven diabetes reversal program and engaged scientist from various specialised fields to build nano and micro medical devices that can monitor and assist in various body functions.

From the last 13 years, we have catered to a few million clients in over 180 countries directly or via one of our subsidiaries.

The notable brands owned by Finvasia are Fxview, Shoonya, Zulutrade, AAAfx, ACT Trader, CapitalWallet, Gini Health, bodyLoop, StackFlow, Finvasia estates, and portfolios.com Our team comprises over 350 employees that work in our offices across India, UK, Greece, Cyprus, Canada, Mauritius and USA.

Job Overview:

The Security Analyst will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems to ensure timely detection of security threats and operational issues. The role requires in-depth knowledge of various monitoring platforms and the ability to integrate these tools for comprehensive security visibility. You will collaborate with the IT, DevOps, and Security teams to fine-tune alert mechanisms and ensure system resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for comprehensive infrastructure and security visibility.
• Administer and manage Linux servers, ensuring security and operational efficiency.
• Develop custom dashboards and reports for visualizing security and system performance.
• Monitor network, infrastructure, and applications in real-time to detect and address security incidents.
• Investigate security incidents and respond based on data from monitoring tools.
• Provide root cause analysis and suggest remediation steps for security and system issues.
• Integrate various monitoring tools for centralized visibility and alerting.
• Automate monitoring and alerting processes to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to refine monitoring and alerting strategies.
• Document monitoring configurations and provide training on dashboards and incident response.

Requirements:

• 3+ years in a similar role focused on security and system monitoring
• Proficient in configuring and managing Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack, Nagios, Zabbix, and Prometheus Alert Manager.
• Strong knowledge of networking, system security, and incident response frameworks.
• Experience with firewalls, proxies, SIEM, SOAR, antivirus, IDPS concepts, log management, data analysis, and alert tuning.
• Familiarity with scripting for automation (e.g., Python, Bash) and configuration management tools like Ansible or Terraform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond to security incidents in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience in managing hybrid environments, including on-premises and virtualized infrastructure.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent are a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.