SAP is seeking fresh graduates for the position of Cyber Defense Associate (0-3 years experience). Candidates holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, Engineering, or relevant work experience are encouraged to apply. Further details regarding eligibility and the application process can be found below.
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SAP Cyber Defense Associate Hiring Details
Role | Cyber Defense Associate |
Job ID | 388621 |
Experience | Fresher 0-3 years |
Job Location | Bangalore |
Official Website | SAP |
Job Summary
An SAP Global Security Operations Incident Responder plays a pivotal role as the first line of defense for SAP’s digital infrastructure. Our Incident Responders are tasked with promptly assessing security alerts flagged by Enterprise Detection and SIEM.
They meticulously analyze all accessible data to ascertain whether a cyber-attack is underway, evaluate the scope of the suspected attack, coordinate strategies to mitigate the impact, conduct thorough forensic investigations to uncover the specifics of the attack, and offer expert guidance on necessary remedial actions.
Job Descriptions
- Performs duties related to responding to incidents as a member of the global cyber incident response team.
- Provides timely and relevant updates to SAP leadership and internal stakeholders.
- Acts as a technical liaison for both internal and external incident responders.
- Conducts analyses of attack scope and root causes using forensic investigation methods.
- Collaborates with internal teams to assess monitoring needs and establish detection alerts.
- Develops automated workflows to streamline detection and response times.
- Ensures the thorough review and closure of resolved cybersecurity incidents confirmed by end-users.
- Adheres to proper evidence handling and chain of custody protocols to generate written reports documenting digital forensic findings.
- Evaluates current process workflows and implements improvements to detection and alerting mechanisms.
- Identifies patterns of repetitive incidents and collaborates with architecture, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to pinpoint root causes and develop action plans to enhance resilience.
- Continuously monitors service levels and interprets and prioritizes threats using intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and other security incident management products.
- Recognizes potential intrusion attempts and compromises, analyzing relevant event details and summary information.
- Tests and maintains incident response plans and processes to address both existing and emerging threats.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
Alternatively, relevant work experience instead of formal education.
Technical Expertise:
Profound understanding of one or more technical areas such as:
- Network protocols (TCP/IP, TLS, SMB, HTTP, DNS etc.)
- File systems (exFAT, NTFS, ext4, APFS, etc.)
- Memory forensics
- Database and web application security
- Cloud Security
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.
Skills:
- Strong analytical expertise demonstrated.
- Close attention to detail.
- Excellent critical thinking abilities.
- Logical reasoning skills.
- Solution-oriented mindset.