Senior InfoSec Analyst
MongoDB · Gurgaon
Collected role description
Role overview
Senior InfoSec Analyst at MongoDB
<h3>About the Role</h3>
Responsibilities
- You'll act as a technical lead on incidents, mentor analysts, and work with Engineering, IT, Legal, and Privacy teams to reduce risk.</p>
Employment details
- <p>We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurugram for our hybrid working model.</p>
- Location: Gurugram
Application details
- <p>MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process.
About the employer
- <p>MongoDB is looking for a Senior InfoSec Analyst to join our Computer Security Incident Response Team.
- <p>MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market.
- Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.</p>
- <p>Our compass at MongoDB is our <a href="https://www.mongodb.com/company">Leadership Commitment,</a> guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win.
- <p>MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.</p>
Benefits
- <p>To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. <a href="https://www.mongodb.com/company/blog/culture/employee-benefits-that-make-a-difference-at-mongodb">From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy</a>, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys.<a href="https://www.mongodb.com/blog/channel/culture"> Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB</a>, and help us make an impact on the world!</p>
Additional role details
- You will detect, investigate, and respond to security events across our corporate and cloud environments.
- <h3>What You'll Do</h3>
- <ul>
- <li>Lead investigations from triage through containment, scoping, remediation, and postmortem for security events</li>
- <li>Analyze logs, endpoint telemetry, and cloud and SaaS audit data to distinguish true positives from false positives and reconstruct attacker or user activity timelines</li>
- <li>Investigate credential and secret exposure, endpoint detections, phishing, data exposure, and policy violations such as unauthorized tool or AI usage</li>
- <li>Automate repetitive response work using scripting and APIs, including enrichment, ticketing, and notification workflows</li>
- <li>Maintain runbooks, playbooks, and severity and escalation standards</li>
- <li>Contribute to employee-facing security guidance and awareness</li>
- <li>Mentor junior analysts and help raise the team's investigative and communication standards</li>
- </ul>
- <h3>What We're Looking For</h3>
- <li>5+ years in security operations, incident response, detection engineering, or a related field</li>
- <li>Hands-on experience leading incidents end to end, including clear stakeholder communication during and after an event</li>
- <li>Strong log analysis skills in a SIEM and fluency with EDR tools</li>
- <li>Working knowledge of cloud security (AWS, GCP, or Azure), identity and access management, and SaaS security</li>
- <li>Solid understanding of attacker techniques and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK</li>
- <li>Ability to prioritize and make sound decisions under ambiguity and time pressure</li>
- <li>Strong written communication, including incident reports and executive-ready summaries</li>
- <h3>Nice to Have</h3>
- <li>Experience integrating LLM or AI tooling into security workflows, or assessing AI-related risk</li>
- <li>Familiarity with incident management platforms and Jira-based workflows</li>
- <li>Relevant certifications (GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, CISSP, or similar)</li>
- <li>Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience</li>
- <h3>About MongoDB</h3>
- We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software.
- MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI.
- <p>With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.</p>
- It’s what makes us MongoDB. </p>
- To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.</p>
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Collected experience requirement
5+ years