Analyst - Cyber Defense

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• Monthly VAPT planning, scan scheduling, scanning and reporting.
• Review of VAPT report and provided necessary comments
• Conduct vulnerability Compliance check / Revalidation
• Track vulnerabilities in all technologies on a continuous basis in view of the Cyber Security Advisories.
• VA reporting, remediation support, tracking and dashboard reporting.
• Monitoring the progress of scanning and troubleshooting the failed scans in coordination with PIM / server admin / app admin teams.
• Coordination with application and infra teams to provide continuous inputs. 8. Timely communicate to hardware and software teams the MIS reporting of vulnerabilities along with recommendation
• False positive review and exception management.
• Adhoc request handling, management and Vulnerability Management reporting.
• Availability of resources, as per the VA and patching schedule, for off office hours as well as weekends as per program requirement.
• Periodical review and updation of details of servers / devices
• Maintain an up-to date plan for deploying and managing patch management
• Implement patches as per approved deployment strategy
• Regularly patch the infrastructure and software in order to be complaint to the Client's policy and guidelines, and advisories from regulatory, information security and statutory authorities
• Notify sufficiently in advance about patching (including emergency patching) and seek approval from the Client, such that there is no disruption in services to the Client and its customers
• The vulnerabilities reported / identified during the project / application go-live to be remediated as per the Information Security policy of the Client
• Carry out patch governance, ongoing deployment tracking and compliance thereof
• Carry out VAPT remediation including configuration and hardening level changes, security updates and patching
• Conduct continuous review and collection of patches released and vulnerabilities identified including zero day vulnerabilities, and its applicability with respect to the Asset Inventory
• Review existing patch management process and provide recommendations
• Prepare Patch plan for OS / DB Server / End points, its execution and reporting, attend to hotfix
• Identification of Top 10 critical & high patches for OS and application software 11
• Plan, prioritize (on the basis of criticality of application, tier rating etc )schedule and carryout continuous patching / support for Windows, Linux and AIX platform, Database, Middleware and all other various software components and Development tools where vulnerabilities are reported during VAPT scanning in close co-ordination and follow-up with respective Application, Infra, Network and Security teams
• Help in implementing workaround provided by respective OEM for the reported vulnerability
• Coordination for downtime to complete the schedule patching
• Take necessary approval from Client for shutdown, if required, for patch or update implementation
• Schedule shutdown of production system and inform respective application users
• Implement patches as per approved deployment strategy
• Testing of patches before rollout and provide observations
• Rollback efforts in case of issues
• A practical and up-to date roll back plan has to be adopted in case of failures
• Follow up and co-ordinate with OEM / 3rd party support vendors for patch deployment
• Coordination with OEM / Vendor in case of any dependency
• Coordination and patching of app related vulnerabilities with App Support
• The technical resources should be competent to Handle / Integrate / Implement / Test patches within Client's stipulated time 22
• Catalogue updation for different flavors of operating systems like Windows / RHEL / AIX / SOLARIS and all other supporting software's
• Assist, Develop, Manage and Monitor suitable Policies, Procedures and deployment strategy for Patch Management
• Raise Change Management for deployment of patches or updates
• Capability to identify the devices where patches are applied but not yet activated (pending restart) And carrying out other related activities
• Prepare and maintain Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) document pertaining to the remidiation services