Explore opportunities in the cybersecurity domain with a focus on Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst roles. These positions involve monitoring security systems, analyzing potential threats, and responding to security incidents. Job seekers can find openings that require skills in 225 Soc Analyst jobs in India
Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
400601 Thane, Maharashtra
₹70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their fully remote, world-class cybersecurity team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents across the organization's global infrastructure. You will leverage advanced security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and threat intelligence platforms, to identify malicious activities and minimize their impact. The Senior SOC Analyst will play a key role in developing and refining incident response procedures, conducting forensic investigations, and contributing to threat hunting efforts. You will also mentor junior analysts, assist in developing security playbooks, and contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC operations. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with distributed teams. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors, along with a proven ability to respond calmly and effectively under pressure. We are looking for individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to security. Certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, or SANS certifications are highly desirable. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding our organization's digital assets and maintaining the integrity of our information systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and contribute to a challenging and rewarding field. You will be part of a team dedicated to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats and ensuring robust security posture. We value individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity, possess a strong ethical compass, and are committed to continuous learning and professional development. The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote environment is paramount. Your contributions will be vital in protecting our organization from sophisticated cyberattacks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.).
- Analyze security incidents to determine scope, cause, and impact.
- Perform incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Conduct threat hunting to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
- Investigate security breaches and provide detailed forensic analysis.
- Develop and refine security playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts, providing technical expertise.
- Stay current with the latest threat intelligence, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
- Contribute to the enhancement and optimization of SOC tools and technologies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners during security incidents.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on security incidents and trends.
- Participate in on-call rotations as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response role.
- In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies (SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS).
- Proven experience in incident detection, analysis, and response.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
- Relevant industry certifications (CISSP, GCIH, CEH, etc.) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
462001 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
₹100000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their dedicated security team. This role is critical for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents across the organization's network and systems. You will be responsible for managing and utilizing various security tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and threat intelligence platforms. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in security monitoring, incident triage, and forensic investigation. You should have a deep understanding of common attack vectors, malware analysis, and network protocols. This position requires excellent analytical skills, the ability to work under pressure, and strong communication abilities to articulate security risks and incident details to stakeholders. You will also play a key role in developing and refining SOC procedures, playbooks, and detection rules. Prior experience in a senior or lead SOC analyst role is essential. Continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies are paramount.
Responsibilities:
This role is based on-site in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, IN . We are looking for a proactive and experienced cybersecurity professional who is committed to protecting the organization's digital assets. If you thrive in a challenging environment and possess a strong desire to excel in cybersecurity operations, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools and systems.
- Analyze security incidents to determine scope, impact, and root cause.
- Investigate potential security breaches and provide incident response support.
- Perform forensic analysis of logs and systems to gather evidence.
- Develop and tune detection rules and alerts to improve threat identification.
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of SOC standard operating procedures (SOPs) and playbooks.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement security recommendations.
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts.
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
This role is based on-site in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, IN . We are looking for a proactive and experienced cybersecurity professional who is committed to protecting the organization's digital assets. If you thrive in a challenging environment and possess a strong desire to excel in cybersecurity operations, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
201301 Noida, Uttar Pradesh
₹80000 Monthly
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Our client, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their fully remote team. This critical role involves proactive monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to cyber threats across the organization's extensive network infrastructure. The Senior SOC Analyst will be instrumental in safeguarding sensitive data, identifying vulnerabilities, and mitigating security incidents in real-time. You will leverage advanced security tools and techniques, conduct in-depth investigations, and contribute to the continuous improvement of security protocols and incident response strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of threat landscapes, network security, and a commitment to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence feeds.
- Analyze security incidents to determine scope, impact, and root cause.
- Perform in-depth investigations of suspected security breaches and malware infections.
- Develop and execute incident response plans, coordinating efforts to contain and eradicate threats.
- Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively identify advanced persistent threats (APTs) and other sophisticated attacks.
- Analyze security logs and network traffic for suspicious activities and policy violations.
- Stay current with the latest cyber threats, attack vectors, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and maintain documentation for SOC procedures, playbooks, and reporting templates.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts.
- Collaborate with other IT and security teams to implement security controls and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Participate in post-incident reviews to identify lessons learned and improve security posture.
- Contribute to the development and tuning of security detection rules and analytics.
- Manage and maintain SOC tools and technologies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding security incidents and their resolution.
- Participate in on-call rotations as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment or similar cybersecurity role.
- Demonstrated expertise in security monitoring, incident detection, and response.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight), IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common attack vectors.
- Experience with malware analysis and forensics techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
160001 Chandigarh, Chandigarh
₹90000 Annually
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Our client is a leading cybersecurity firm seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in safeguarding our client's digital assets and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will be at the forefront of threat detection, incident response, and proactive security measures, working remotely to monitor and protect complex network environments.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts from various sources, performing in-depth analysis of security incidents, and coordinating incident response activities. You will develop and refine threat hunting methodologies, investigate suspicious activities, and provide timely and accurate reporting on security posture. This role requires a deep understanding of various security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and firewalls, and the ability to leverage them effectively in a remote setting. You will also be responsible for developing and updating playbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices for SOC operations to ensure consistent and efficient incident handling.
This Senior SOC Analyst will mentor junior analysts, contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring tools and processes, and stay current with the latest threat intelligence and attack vectors. You will play a vital role in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and recommending mitigation strategies to enhance the overall security posture. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and collaborate seamlessly with distributed teams across different time zones is paramount. A proactive mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for cybersecurity are essential.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts from various sources, performing in-depth analysis of security incidents, and coordinating incident response activities. You will develop and refine threat hunting methodologies, investigate suspicious activities, and provide timely and accurate reporting on security posture. This role requires a deep understanding of various security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and firewalls, and the ability to leverage them effectively in a remote setting. You will also be responsible for developing and updating playbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices for SOC operations to ensure consistent and efficient incident handling.
This Senior SOC Analyst will mentor junior analysts, contribute to the continuous improvement of security monitoring tools and processes, and stay current with the latest threat intelligence and attack vectors. You will play a vital role in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and recommending mitigation strategies to enhance the overall security posture. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and collaborate seamlessly with distributed teams across different time zones is paramount. A proactive mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for cybersecurity are essential.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response role.
- Strong knowledge of security principles, threat detection, incident response, and forensic analysis.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and other security tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and communicate effectively with distributed teams.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
395001 Surat, Gujarat
₹95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their advanced cybersecurity team. This role operates in a fully remote capacity, allowing you to contribute to global security efforts from the convenience of your home office. The Senior SOC Analyst is responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents. You will be at the forefront of protecting the organization's digital assets, utilizing state-of-the-art security tools and technologies. Key responsibilities include analyzing security alerts from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR), performing incident investigations, developing containment and eradication strategies, and conducting threat hunting activities. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of network security principles, common attack vectors, and incident response methodologies. You should be proficient in analyzing log data, identifying malicious activity, and understanding malware behavior. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication abilities to effectively report on incidents and provide recommendations for security improvements. As a senior member of the team, you will also mentor junior analysts, contribute to the development of SOC playbooks and procedures, and stay current with the latest threat intelligence and cybersecurity trends. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and committed to maintaining a strong security posture. This is a critical role that requires vigilance, technical expertise, and a dedication to protecting the organization from evolving cyber threats. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client's information systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
- Analyze security incidents, identify root causes, and determine the scope of compromise.
- Perform threat hunting to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats.
- Develop and execute incident response plans, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Conduct forensic analysis of security incidents.
- Document and report on security incidents, providing clear and concise information to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of SOC playbooks and standard operating procedures.
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Participate in security awareness training and promote a security-conscious culture.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response role.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, and EDR solutions.
- Experience with incident response methodologies and forensic analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCIA, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
560001 Bangalore, Karnataka
₹90000 Annually
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Our client is a leading cybersecurity firm looking for a vigilant and highly skilled Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their dynamic team in **Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN**. In this critical role, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and incidents. You will leverage advanced security tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, to identify malicious activities and protect our client's digital assets.
Key responsibilities include performing real-time threat analysis, conducting in-depth investigations of security alerts, and developing effective incident response plans. You will also be involved in threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and attack vectors. The Senior SOC Analyst will mentor junior analysts, contribute to the development of SOC playbooks, and collaborate with other security teams to enhance the overall security posture.
This position requires a strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, common attack techniques, and defensive security measures. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to protecting organizations from cyber threats. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding our client's sensitive information and systems.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include performing real-time threat analysis, conducting in-depth investigations of security alerts, and developing effective incident response plans. You will also be involved in threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and attack vectors. The Senior SOC Analyst will mentor junior analysts, contribute to the development of SOC playbooks, and collaborate with other security teams to enhance the overall security posture.
This position requires a strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, common attack techniques, and defensive security measures. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to protecting organizations from cyber threats. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding our client's sensitive information and systems.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR).
- Analyze security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
- Develop and execute incident response plans and procedures.
- Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively identify potential threats.
- Investigate security breaches and provide detailed reports.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts.
- Contribute to the refinement of SOC playbooks and SOPs.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement security enhancements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Significant experience in a SOC Analyst role, with a proven track record of incident response.
- In-depth knowledge of SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and other security tools.
- Strong understanding of networking, TCP/IP, and common security protocols.
- Familiarity with various attack vectors and malware analysis.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
201301 Noida, Uttar Pradesh
₹1800000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to spearhead their remote security operations. This is a pivotal role within our Information Security domain, focused on safeguarding our digital assets through advanced threat detection, analysis, and response. As a fully remote team member, you will be responsible for leading a team of SOC analysts, overseeing the 24/7 monitoring of security alerts, investigating security incidents, and developing effective countermeasures against cyber threats. Your expertise will be crucial in managing and optimizing our Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDPS), and other security tools. You will play a key role in incident response planning and execution, ensuring rapid and efficient mitigation of security breaches. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of common attack vectors, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and digital forensics. You should be adept at analyzing complex security data, identifying patterns of malicious activity, and communicating findings clearly to stakeholders at all levels. Responsibilities include mentoring and developing junior analysts, contributing to the enhancement of SOC procedures and playbooks, and staying current with the evolving threat landscape. A strong command of security principles, networking protocols, and operating system internals is essential. This role demands excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, the ability to make sound decisions under pressure, and strong leadership qualities. If you are a seasoned security professional passionate about protecting organizations from cyber threats and are seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, contributing to a robust cybersecurity posture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of SOC analysts in a remote environment.
- Oversee 24/7 monitoring of security alerts and events using SIEM and other tools.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents, determining root causes and impact.
- Develop and execute incident response plans and procedures.
- Manage and optimize security tools, including SIEM, IDPS, and EDR.
- Analyze threat intelligence feeds to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Develop and maintain SOC playbooks and standard operating procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the security team and other departments.
- Report on security posture, incident trends, and key performance indicators.
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, or a similar cybersecurity role.
- Proven experience leading a SOC team or technical team.
- In-depth knowledge of SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ELK Stack).
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack techniques.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms and vulnerability management tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP) are a plus.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
122001 Gurgaon, Haryana
₹1700000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their elite, fully remote team. This critical role involves the 24/7 monitoring, detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity threats targeting our global client base. You will leverage advanced security tools and technologies to investigate security incidents, develop effective mitigation strategies, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our SOC operations. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise, a proactive threat hunting mindset, and excels in a dynamic, remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Join our cutting-edge team and play a vital role in protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Analyze security incidents to determine their scope, impact, and root cause.
- Perform forensic analysis of security breaches and provide detailed incident reports.
- Develop and implement effective incident response plans and playbooks.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify and neutralize advanced persistent threats (APTs) and other sophisticated attacks.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Configure, tune, and maintain security tools to optimize detection and response capabilities.
- Collaborate with other security teams, IT departments, and business units to address security vulnerabilities and incidents.
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts, providing technical leadership and support.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of SOC processes, procedures, and best practices.
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of security incidents, investigations, and resolutions.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar security incident response role.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking protocols, and common attack vectors (e.g., phishing, malware, DDoS, SQL injection).
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm), EDR solutions, and other security monitoring technologies.
- Experience with forensic analysis tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security automation is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIH, or GCIA are highly valued.
Join our cutting-edge team and play a vital role in protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
500037 Shaikpet, Andhra Pradesh
₹70000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their elite cybersecurity team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in India. You will be instrumental in defending our organization's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating potential incidents, performing threat hunting, and developing incident response strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of various security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and threat intelligence platforms. You will also play a key role in analyzing threat landscapes, providing tactical and strategic recommendations to enhance our security posture, and mentoring junior analysts. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and is passionate about information security.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and network traffic.
- Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine scope, impact, and root cause.
- Perform proactive threat hunting to identify and neutralize potential security threats before they materialize.
- Develop and execute incident response plans and procedures.
- Analyze malware, phishing attempts, and other malicious activities.
- Utilize threat intelligence feeds and tools to stay informed about current and emerging threats.
- Provide detailed reports on security incidents, findings, and recommendations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC processes, playbooks, and detection rules.
- Mentor and guide junior SOC analysts, providing technical expertise and support.
- Collaborate with other security teams, IT, and business units to ensure a comprehensive security posture.
- Participate in tabletop exercises and incident response drills.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and defense strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a SOC environment, with a strong understanding of security operations principles.
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm), EDR solutions, and network security technologies.
- Experience with threat hunting methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of common attack vectors, threat actors, and mitigation techniques.
- Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, Linux) and networking protocols.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to document and explain complex technical information clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, CEH are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
122001 Gurgaon, Haryana
₹70000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join their dedicated cybersecurity team in Gurugram, Haryana . This role is critical for maintaining the organization's security posture, involving the continuous monitoring of networks and systems for potential threats and security incidents. The Senior SOC Analyst will lead the investigation of security alerts, perform in-depth forensic analysis, develop and refine incident response procedures, and contribute to the enhancement of security tools and technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, network protocols, and various security technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a proactive security professional looking to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and network traffic.
- Analyze security incidents, investigate their root cause, and determine the scope of compromise.
- Develop and execute incident response plans, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to contain and eradicate threats.
- Perform in-depth forensic analysis of security breaches to gather evidence and identify attack vectors.
- Create detailed incident reports documenting findings, impact, and recommended remediation steps.
- Develop and tune security rules and signatures to improve detection capabilities.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to junior SOC analysts.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of SOC processes, procedures, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement security best practices.
- Participate in threat hunting exercises to proactively identify potential security weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and configurations.
- Respond to escalations and provide 24/7 support as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment or similar cybersecurity role.
- Proven experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm), IDS/IPS, EDR, and network forensics.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with incident response frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GCIH, or GCIA are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
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