Remote Cybersecurity Analyst – Phishing Defense

Location

Chennai

Job Type

FULL_TIME

Experience

Skilled work

Job Description

Job Summary

Global MNC Tech is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Cybersecurity Analyst – Phishing Defense to join our global cybersecurity operations team. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting the organization from phishing attacks, social engineering threats, and email-based cyber risks.

The ideal candidate will analyze suspicious emails, investigate phishing campaigns, implement defensive controls, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen the companys security posture. This role is fully remote and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies while safeguarding enterprise systems and sensitive data.


Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, detect, and analyze phishing attempts and malicious email campaigns targeting the organization.

  • Investigate suspicious emails, URLs, and attachments using advanced threat analysis tools.

  • Respond to phishing incidents and coordinate remediation actions with IT and security teams.

  • Conduct threat intelligence research to identify emerging phishing trends and attacker techniques.

  • Implement and optimize email security controls, filters, and phishing detection systems.

  • Develop and maintain phishing playbooks, incident response procedures, and documentation.

  • Provide phishing awareness insights to help strengthen employee security awareness programs.

  • Collaborate with security operations teams to improve threat detection and prevention capabilities.

  • Generate reports and dashboards detailing phishing incidents, trends, and mitigation outcomes.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • Strong understanding of phishing attacks, social engineering techniques, and email security threats.

  • Knowledge of email security platforms, threat detection tools, and SIEM solutions.

  • Familiarity with malware analysis, URL analysis, and phishing investigation methodologies.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Strong communication skills to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Ability to work independently in a remote, distributed team environment.


Experience

  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or threat analysis.

  • Experience handling phishing investigations or email security incidents.

  • Experience with tools such as SIEM platforms, email gateways, or threat intelligence tools is preferred.

  • Prior experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment is an advantage.


Working Hours

  • Full-time remote position.

  • Flexible schedule with coverage aligned to global security operations.

  • Occasional participation in on-call security incident response rotations may be required.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and phishing attack vectors.

  • Ability to analyze large datasets and identify malicious patterns.

  • Strong attention to detail when reviewing suspicious communications.

  • Capability to prioritize incidents and respond quickly to emerging threats.

  • Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on evolving cybersecurity threats.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.

  • Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and company holidays.

  • Professional development and cybersecurity certification support.

  • Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and technologies.

  • Opportunities for career advancement within a global organization.


Why Join

At Global MNC Tech, we believe cybersecurity professionals are the frontline defenders of the digital world. By joining our team, you will work with experienced security experts, contribute to protecting global systems, and gain exposure to advanced threat intelligence and security operations. We provide a collaborative environment, continuous learning opportunities, and a culture that values innovation and security excellence.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume and a brief cover letter highlighting their cybersecurity experience and interest in phishing defense.

Additional Details

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