Security Operations Analyst

Job Description

Note If shortlisted, you will be contacted via WhatsApp and email. Please monitor both channels and respond promptly. Location - Noida Work Mode - Work from Office Salary - INR(₹) 1,500,000 to 2,000,000 Joining Time / Notice Period: Immediate – 30 days About The Client We’re hiring for a technology-focused firm specializing in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and risk management. They help global enterprises strengthen security operations, ensure compliance, and build resilient frameworks with advanced SOC capabilities and proactive incident response. Job Purpose The client is actively seeking an experienced SOC Lead to oversee 24/7 security operations and incident response efforts. This role involves leading L1/L2 teams, proactively monitoring threats, managing incident investigations, and ensuring organizational cyber resilience. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on experience across security infrastructure components, enterprise IT systems, and cloud environments—especially AWS—and will be instrumental in safeguarding systems from internal and external cyber threats. Roles And Responsibilities Lead and manage the SOC team across L1 and L2 analysts in a 24/7 environment. Handle escalated security incidents including threat detection, investigation, containment, and remediation. Work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders during and after incident response. Conduct proactive threat hunting and brand monitoring across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments (especially AWS). Analyze and respond to security alerts generated by SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Datadog, Arcsight). Utilize IOCs and IOAs for real-time detection and forensic analysis. Perform in-depth forensics investigations, evidence handling, and data recovery. Ensure the integrity and secure custody of audit trails in the event of incidents. Maintain and evolve detection use cases, alert tuning, and log source integrations in SIEM. Must-Have Qualifications And Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology (B.E./B.Tech.). 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity incident response and SOC operations. Proven Hands-on Expertise In Advanced Firewalls, IDS/IPS/WIPS, HIPS EDR, DLP, Antivirus, Proxy, VPN, DNS, DHCP Cloud platforms: AWS (required), Azure (preferred) SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk, Datadog, Arcsight) Security integration and use case development for SIEM Experience in forensics analysis, data recovery, and audit trail management. Familiarity with APT threats, vulnerability scanning, and threat intelligence. Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance frameworks such as SOC2, HIPAA, ISO27001. Exposure to incident response tools, ITSM platforms (JIRA, ServiceNow), and cloud-based security controls. Security certifications preferred: CISSP, CHFI, CEH. Show more Show less