Huron Consulting Group Jobs

The Opportunity

Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.

As a member of the Huron corporate team, you’ll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces, industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Huron’s collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results.

Join our team and create your future

Position Summary

Under limited direction, this individual is responsible for identifying and fixing Security issues ensuring a Secure environment for Huron. The Individual is responsible for monitoring Huron’s computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches found. This role requires the candidate to work collaboratively with other teams in the Corporate function that includes Network, Storage and other Infrastructure teams. As this role necessitates a lot of communication with the Onsite and Offshore team, Good Verbal and written communication is required.

Qualifications

Responsibilities :

Monitor computer networks for security issues.

Incident Validation, Detailed analysis of attacks and Incident Response

Vulnerability scanning and reporting

Solution recommendation for vulnerabilities

Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.

Implement security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.

Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.

Work as a team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.

Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.

Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.

Research security enhancements and make recommendations.

Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.

Perform risk assessment

SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and other logging usage and product administration

Hands-on performing threat and Malware analysis

Pro-active follow up on potential security risks and incidents

Monitoring of various systems (including log, antivirus, network, etc) and identifying risks and issues

Creating event log dashboards, reports and alerts

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

Masters in Information Systems is a plus.

Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.

Experience remediating vulnerabilities including software patching (OS and application), using various tools to reduce unsecure protocols/ciphers/programs.

Strong Technical background in any of the following: DDOS, Threat Intelligence, Security Monitoring.

Experience in information security or related field.

Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.

Thorough understanding of TCP/IP, networking concepts and internet protocols

Experience in Event Correlation and Analysis

Experience in vulnerability assessments, Penetration testing

Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.

Experience with scripting and process automation.

Ability to absorb extremely technical information in limited timeframes.

Understanding of implementation and management of security gateways, VPNs

SIEM Certified/Trained

Networking/router Certified/Trained

Vulnerability Management Tool certified/Trained

Prior experience in data center/cloud environments (and/or certified/trained in cloud/data centers) is definitely a PLUS.

Strong Communication Skills

Intense Thirst for Knowledge

Posting Category

Corporate

Opportunity Type

Regular

Country

India

At Huron, we’re redefining what a consulting organization can be. We go beyond advice to deliver results that last. We inherit our client’s challenges as if they were our own. We help them transform for the future. We advocate. We make a difference. And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great work…together.

Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron.

Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities. Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately. Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation. Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion. And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues.

Huron Consulting Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents; a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match; an employee stock purchase plan; a generous Paid Time Off policy; and paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Our Wellness Program supports employee total well-being by providing free annual health screenings and coaching, bank at work, and on-site workshops, as well as ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year. All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Huron will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. We endeavor to maintain a drug-free workplace.