Fortive - India

THE ROLE

In close partnership with the Cybersecurity team and other departments, this role is responsible for developing and implementing advanced threat detection and SIEM strategies that enhance the organization's security posture. This role requires an experienced and driven security engineer who can work independently and take initiative. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of strategic insight, technical expertise, and discipline in threat detection. Additionally, this engineer will be expected to act as a subject matter expert in SIEM to guide and collaborate with other security functions to optimize SIEM usage.

REPORTS TO

Senior Director, Cyber Defense

TEAM

Team consists of FTEs, Contractors, and a Third-Party Managed Service Provider

LOCATION

Preference for this person to be based in Bangalore; hybrid.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Operational Maturity: Develop clear documentation for processes, metrics, and outcomes, ensuring adherence to SLAs and compliance requirements. Foster continuous improvement in threat detection and SIEM management.
• Threat Detection Leadership: Provide technical leadership across threat detection and SIEM, with a focus on enhancing incident handling processes, detection engineering, threat interdiction capabilities and metrics.
• Security Tool Operations: Own and manage security tool alerts, ensuring comprehensive coverage and effectiveness across the enterprise while continuously improving detection and prevention mechanisms.
• Cloud and DevOps Security: Drive security capabilities by embedding security into DevOps workflows, leveraging cloud-native tools, and advancing automation for detection and response.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current and share best practices on how to use modern methods to address security gaps. Leverage artificial intelligence to reduce manual work.
• Performance Metrics: Facilitate and monitor key performance metrics and reporting frameworks to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of the program, facilitating resource allocation and increasing the maturity of the security.
• Change Management: Follow change management process in managing security platforms
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security solutions meet operational and cultural goals. Collect and analyze feedback to continuously refine tools, platforms, and support processes.

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, information technology or related field;
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat detection and SIEM.
• Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Platform; NG SIEM an advantage
• Strong knowledge of IT security principles and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on implementation.
• Exceptional communication, and problem-solving skills.
• A driven and self-starting individual who can work independently and take initiative.
• Experience working across multiple countries and time zones is an advantage.

Company Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use proven business systems to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at [Company Website].

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [Contact Information].

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.