Principal Consultant

Infosys•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

In the assigned Job Role of Infrastructure Project Lead 2, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below: Define project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals, ensuring efficient delivery in collaboration with stakeholders. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates to ensure alignment and transparency. Drive process improvement by reviewing project deliverables and incorporating innovative methodologies and tools related to IT infrastructure. Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Develop and manage project estimates, monitor budget performance, and optimize resource allocation for efficiency. Support the preparation of technical and commercial proposals, aligning them with client needs and organizational capabilities. Engage in planning resource allocation, conduct performance appraisals, and facilitate professional development to enhance team effective. Lead scope changes and manage client requirements, ensuring proper estimation, approval, and contractual updates. Your contribution to the team: Demonstration of strategic mindset for delivering impactful, client-aligned projects. Problem-solving expertise and ability to steer project economics and delivery. Strong relationship with mid and senior level client stakeholders. Strong leadership abilities to foster team performance and growth. Commitment to cultivating a culture of learning and innovation. About Us Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. EEO Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. Overview The Infosys SURE (Services, Utilities, Resources, Energy) unit is dedicated to empowering businesses within the services, utilities, energy, and resources sectors through strategic digital transformation. We specialize in guiding organizations through the complexities of disruption, enabling them to unlock value and realize sustainable growth. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that leverages advanced AI and digital technologies to drive innovation and operational excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects that shape the future of these critical industries, collaborate with industry experts, and develop resilient strategies that respond to change and seize new opportunities. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys SURE unit is the perfect place for you to grow and exce

Requirements

Demonstration of strategic mindset for delivering impactful, client-aligned projects
Problem-solving expertise and ability to steer project economics and delivery
Strong relationship with mid and senior level client stakeholders
Strong leadership abilities to foster team performance and growth
Commitment to cultivating a culture of learning and innovation
Working Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for incidents using Splunk and other available tools.
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply.
Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Technical and Domain Skills
Technical and Domain Skills
Design and implement custom detection rules based on threat modeling and security telemetry, including writing and tuning Splunk correlation searches and reviewing ReliaQuest-deployed models.
Work with Tier 2 and the IR Coordinator to evaluate detection effectiveness, identify improvement areas, and adapt to evolving threat landscapes.

Responsibilities

Define project objectives and scope in alignment with business goals, ensuring efficient delivery in collaboration with stakeholders
Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates to ensure alignment and transparency
Drive process improvement by reviewing project deliverables and incorporating innovative methodologies and tools related to IT infrastructure
Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes
Develop and manage project estimates, monitor budget performance, and optimize resource allocation for efficiency
Support the preparation of technical and commercial proposals, aligning them with client needs and organizational capabilities
Engage in planning resource allocation, conduct performance appraisals, and facilitate professional development to enhance team effective
Lead scope changes and manage client requirements, ensuring proper estimation, approval, and contractual updates
Design, implement, and continuously improve the organization’s threat detection strategy, architecture, and related processes to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats.
Collaborate with Nu Skin to develop and optimize threat detection rules, algorithms, and models using signature-based, anomaly-based, and machine learning–based techniques to detect both known and unknown threats.
Maintain detailed documentation of all threat detection and response processes, including procedures, playbooks, rules, and algorithms in Nu Skin’s document repository.
Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 incident response and support in coordination with Nu Skin SOC and SOC-as-a-Service vendors.
Liaise with development, SRE, and NRE teams to ensure cross-functional collaboration.
Collaborate closely with Tier 2 analysts and the Incident Response (IR) Coordinator to investigate and respond to escalated alerts.
Leverage threat modeling techniques to identify potential attack vectors, attacker behaviors, and assess the impact of successful attacks.
Ensure SOC tools are configured to capture relevant and high-quality security telemetry.
Integrate diverse data sources, normalize event data, and eliminate noise to produce comprehensive and accurate security visibility.
Design and implement custom detection rules based on threat modeling and security telemetry, including writing and tuning Splunk correlation searches and reviewing ReliaQuest-deployed models.
Work with Tier 2 and the IR Coordinator to evaluate detection effectiveness, identify improvement areas, and adapt to evolving threat landscapes.