SOC Analyst - Cyber Security Team

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced SOC Analyst to join our cybersecurity team in Chennai or Mumbai. The ideal candidate will bring 7-10 years of hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, with expertise in SIEM tools, incident response, threat detection, and cloud security.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents in a 24x7 SOC environment.

- Leverage SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Q Radar, ArcSight) for threat detection and analysis.

- Develop and maintain security rules, detection use cases, playbooks, and response procedures.

- Investigate, document, and report security incidents, working closely with internal IT and security teams.

- Analyze threat intelligence to proactively detect potential threats or vulnerabilities.

- Collaborate with other teams to ensure proper security controls and compliance.

- Enhance and automate existing SOC processes using scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.

- Ensure security posture across on-premise and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Desired Candidate Profile:

- Experience: 7-10 years in security operations, threat monitoring, or incident response.

Technical Skills:

- Strong proficiency in SIEM tools - Splunk, Q Radar, ArcSight.

- Working knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and DLP solutions.

- Scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, or similar languages.

- Familiarity with cloud security frameworks across AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Soft Skills: Analytical mindset, excellent communication, ability to work under pressure.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field preferred.

Certifications (preferred): CEH, CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or other relevant credentials.

Industry: ITES / BPO / KPO

Functional Area: Banking & Insurance / Information Security

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a fast-growing cybersecurity team with cutting-edge tools and technology.

- Exposure to enterprise-scale networks and global threat landscapes.

- Competitive compensation, learning-driven environment, and career advancement opportunities.