The team
We are the Global Cyber team, part of Global Information Security at Hitachi Digital. Our mission is to protect the company's and its customers' vital information systems and data while responding to attacks, intrusions, and other security incidents. As passionate advocates of information security, we are a team of out-of-the-box thinkers, innovators, and collaborative problem-solvers. We continuously seek new and better ways to enhance our practices and strive for nothing less than excellence in our cybersecurity operations. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude who want to be part of something exceptional.
The role
- As a Security Engineer, you will be working as an individual contributor to work with a dynamic team of Threat hunters working 24x7. Your role will include:
- Responsible for working in a 24×7 Security Operation Centre (SOC) environment.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills include performing root cause analysis for preventative investigation.
- Provide threat and vulnerability analysis as well as security advisory services;
Send and receive notifications to the SMEs about the vulnerabilities discovered along with remediation, and also follow up on the closure within SLA. - Administration of SIEM environment (eg: deployment of the solution, user management, managing the licenses, upgrades and patch deployment, addition or deletion of log sources, configuration management, writing parsing rules with Regex, change management, report management, managing backup and recovery etc)
- Investigation, Triage, remediate and find RCA of Compromised accounts, e-mail threats, and abuse reports from various sources.
Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends. - Contribute significantly to the development and delivery of a variety of written and visual documents for diverse audiences.
What you’ll bring
- 4–6 years of experience in SOC operations or security engineering.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and EDR tools (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, CrowdStrike).
- Hands-on experience of cloud security principles and services across Azure, GCP and AWS.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and processes for cloud infrastructure.
- Understanding network protocols, system administration (Linux/Windows), and incident response.
- Preferred certifications: CEH, Security+, CySa+, GIAC, and cloud specialty certifications.
- Knowledge of various operating system flavors including but not limited to Windows, MacOS, Linux.
- Certifications: Security certifications such as GSEC, CEH, CySA, are advantageous.
- Communication and Teamwork: Strong ability to articulate complex concepts clearly, be a collaborative team player, admit mistakes, support your statements with data and analysis, and continuously seek growth opportunities
Fostering innovation through diverse perspectives
Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people, which drives our innovation and growth.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued, heard, and safe to express themselves, they do their best work.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
