Incident Response Analyst
India
Responsibilities
Location Hinjawadi, Pune, Maharashtra, MaharashtraIN Job ID REQ-056333Responsibilities
· Investigate and respond to security incidents to contain threats and minimize business
impact.
· Analyze security alerts and events from SIEM (e.g., Rapid7 InsightIDR) and EDR platforms
(e.g., SentinelOne Deep Visibility).
· Conduct in-depth investigations across logs, endpoints, and networks using tools such as FTK
Imager, Autopsy, Velociraptor, Volatility, Zeek, or Security Onion.
· Utilize supporting tools (Arkime, NetworkMiner, Process Explorer, Event Log Explorer) to
perform forensic and network analysis.
· Lead containment, eradication, and remediation actions in collaboration with IT and business
stakeholders.
· Document incident timelines, investigation steps, and lessons learned in post-incident
reports.
· Develop and refine incident response playbooks, detection rules, and process improvements.
· Support proactive threat hunting activities to identify undetected malicious behavior.
· Apply relevant threat intelligence to strengthen detection and response capabilities. · Stay up to date with evolving attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and defensive best practices. · Linux and Windows server engineering experience. · Experience maintaining logging and SIEM environments such as Rapid7 Nexpose, Splunk, ELK, or LogRhythm.
Basic Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in information security or relevant work experience
· Operates independently and works well in a team environment
· Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Suites
· Use discretion and judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information
· Ability to apply judgment and strategic thinking skills to meet team objectives
· Maintain a current understanding of relevant third-party risk management best practices and
regulations
Preferred Characteristics
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Strong communication and collaboration skills.
· Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
