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Sr Security Engineer
Circana
IndiaremotePosted today
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Key highlights
- 4+ years relevant experience in an IT Security Analyst or Administration role
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent
- 100% remote work based in India
- Cloud security experience is an additional, preferable qualification
- Strong hands‑on experience with TrendMicro Deep Security, CrowdStrike, Tenable Nessus, and ExaBeam SIEM
- Flexible, inclusive culture with a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Role overview
The Sr Security Engineer – Security Operations Center (SOC) role at Circana is a senior position within a highly energetic SOC team responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to security events, protecting the company's IT assets, and collaborating with security, IT, and business stakeholders. The engineer will act as a first responder, perform threat detection, manage endpoint protection, conduct audits, and contribute to security tool and policy improvements, all while working remotely from India.
Responsibilities
- First responders in monitoring, investigating and handling events / alerts.
- Perform threat detection, investigation, and response to security incidents.
- Maintain and manage endpoint protection platforms including Antivirus and EDR
- Perform security audits of internal systems for compliance
- Perform , report and track active vulnerability scanning processes and remediation
- Work with the Security Compliance, Risk, Audit and Governance Teams to ensure security, regulatory and compliance best practices are followed.
- Proactively utilize all IT Security tools to guard against , identify and remediate threats.
- Contribute to the on-going review and expansion of IT Security tools, policies, and processes
- Utilize Security solutions to ensure assets are properly safeguarded
- Proactively assess safeguards to identify potential risks and perform trend analysis
- Compile and validate statistical data to be used to determine the viability of implementing specific
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 4 to 6 years experience in IT Systems or Network Engineering / Administration.
- Min 4+ years relevant experience in an IT Security Analyst or IT Security Administration role
- Knowledgeable of the following information security disciplines: Data loss prevention (DLP), intrusion detection system (IDS) monitoring, security information and event management (SIEM), incident response, IT Security best practices, system hardening, vulnerability assessment, management and remediation, EDR, antivirus, firewalls, and techniques for analyzing TCP/IP network traffic and event logs
- Strong hands-on experience with: TrendMicro Deep Security(Antivirus), CrowdStrike(EDR) , Tenable Nessus (Vulnerability Scan) and Knowledge of SIEM tools (ExaBeam)
- Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Strong verbal and written English language skills
- Ability to multi-task with attention to detail
Nice to have
- Cloud security experience is additional and preferable.
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CEH, Security+,)
Benefits
- 100% remote position based in India
- Flexible and accommodating work environment supporting work‑life balance
- Global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; ability to bring your full self to work
- Inclusive, committed team culture emphasizing continuous learning, feedback, and celebrating victories
- Opportunity to work with leading technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods industry
Additional details
- Let’s be unstoppable together!
- Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high‑quality data set.
- At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities (with us you can always bring your full self to work). Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Learn more at www.circana.com.
- Circana Behaviors: Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions; Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action; Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices; Center on the Client: Relentlessly adding value for our customers; Be a Challenger: Never complacent, always striving for continuous improvement; Champion Inclusivity: Fostering trust in relationships engaging with empathy, respect and integrity; Commit to each other: Contributing to making Circana a great place to work for everyone
- Prospective candidates may be asked to consent to background checks (in accordance with local legislation and our candidate privacy notice). Your current employer will not be contacted without your permission.
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