Senior Security Analyst

Pune - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Level 2 Cyber Defense Operations Center (CDOC) Senior Analyst you will work in advanced security operations with a focus on SIEM and SOAR technologies driving detection and response. Youll be responsible for helping L3 in optimizing detection rules and managing high-severity incidents from triage to resolution.

Your primary responsibility will be helping Level 1 analyst in analysis of incidents and assisting Level 3 on day-to-day operation.

This role requires medium level technical expertise team player quality and a proactive approach to evolving threats.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field. A Masters degree or relevant certifications (e.g. SANS/GIAC ECIH GCIH CEH DFIR) may be preferred.

4-7 years of total experience in SOC in a large multi-national organization or in a known addition candidate should possess at least 2 years of working experience on SOAR solutions.

Responsibilities

Run daily SOC operations including SIEM/SOAR tuning alert triage and coordinated incident response to ensure effective real-time threat monitoring.

Handlle end-to-end security incident analysis containment mitigation and reporting leveraging SIEM/SOAR insights and cross-team coordination for swift resolution.

Work on high priority incidents or escalated incidents from L1

Assist L3 in any adhoc investigation fine-tuning security solution.

Continuously enhance SIEM/SOAR/XDR alert use cases and threat detection capabilities.

Research emerging threats vulnerabilities and attack techniques to improve defenses.

Document incident response activities and produce detailed reports for stakeholders.

Conduct post-incident reviews to drive improvements in tools processes and readiness.

Maintain detailed incident records contribute to reporting and support audit readiness.

Guide and train junior analysts promoting best practices and continuous improvement within the SOC.

Stay up to date on emerging threats and technologies to continuously evolve SOC capabilities.

Support comprehensive asset inventory and ownership mapping to ensure full monitoring coverage.

Technical & Soft Skills:

Deep hands-on experience with technologies like SIEM SOAR XDR such as Google Chronicle Crowdstrike Logscale Splunk.

Strong working knowledge of endpoint security tools and concepts including EDR (CrowdStrike Defender Cortex) DLP and MDM.

Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK NIST CSF frameworks and cyber kill chain concepts.

Good understanding of network security operating systems and hybrid cloud environments (Cloud On-Prem VDI).

In-depth knowledge of threat landscapes and technical security concepts.

Strong grasp of network protocols OS internals and security technologies.

Familiar with compliance standards such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001.

Ability to work under pressure especially during critical security incidents.

Ability to conduct independent research and analysis identifying issues formulating options and making conclusions and recommendations.

Skilled in developing professional documentation and detailed reporting (including PowerPoint presentations) including policies standards processes and procedures

Very high attention to detail with strong skills in managing/presenting data and information.

Demonstrable conceptual analytical and innovative problem-solving and evaluative skills.

Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and internal teams.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

As a Level 2 Cyber Defense Operations Center (CDOC) Senior Analyst you will work in advanced security operations with a focus on SIEM and SOAR technologies driving detection and response. Youll be responsible for helping L3 in optimizing detection rules and managing high-severity incidents from tria...