Virtusa

Threat Operations Analyst

Virtusa  •  Colombo, LK (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Threat Operations Analyst-(CREQ263534)

Threat & Vulnerability Analysis

Review and analyze threats, risks, and vulnerabilities identified by CTRL and proactive detection pipelines
Validate exposed services such as RDP, SSH, databases, and edge devices using Shodan, Censys, LeakIX, and Nuclei
Evaluate security configurations to identify mitigating or compensating controls

Asset Verification & Attribution

Confirm internet-facing asset ownership using WHOIS, DNS and reverse-DNS, TLS fingerprinting, Shodan data, and OSINT techniques
Resolve attribution uncertainties to ensure customers receive notifications only for confirmed assets

Internal Collaboration & Escalation

Act as a technical escalation point for Customer Support, Underwriting, and Claims
Investigate queries related to exposed services, vulnerabilities, false positives, or disputed ownership
Provide technical input to improve processes, detection workflows, and cross-team knowledge sharing

Operational Excellence

Maintain a high standard of customer service with professional, timely communication
Assist in tuning detection logic and improving vulnerability and exposure accuracy
Support continuous improvement of CTRL intelligence capabilities and processes

Required Skills & Knowledge

Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, ports, protocols, and common services
Familiarity with cyber security concepts including CVE, CVSS, threat actor TTPs, exploitation lifecycle, and attack surfaces
Hands-on experience with internet scanning and exposure tools such as Shodan, Censys, LeakIX, and Nuclei
Ability to interpret DNS records, WHOIS data, HTTP headers, and OSINT artefacts
Skilled at translating complex technical issues into clear, customer-friendly language

Primary Location

LK-1-Colombo

Schedule

Full Time

Employee Status

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Travel

No

Job Posting

14/07/2026, 4:43:32 AM
Virtusa

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.

Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Southborough, MA
Year Founded
1996
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