Cyber Threat Analyst (Threats, TTPs, IOCs)

Location: Any of the following – Bangalore, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Coimbatore, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Noida, Pune, or ThiruvananthapuramEmployment Type: Full-time (Hybrid model – 3 days in office)Compensation Range: USD 75,000 – 113,000 per annumDomain: Information TechnologyInterview Process: 2 Technical Rounds &1 Client Round

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SOC L3 Engineer to join our Global Operations & Delivery Team, responsible for monitoring, investigating, and resolving complex security incidents, violations, and suspicious activities.You will serve as an escalation point for critical incidents, perform in-depth threat hunting, and enhance our clients’ cybersecurity posture using advanced technologies and analytical techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary escalation point for high and critical severity security incidents.
• Conduct detailed investigations to determine potential impact and extent of compromise.
• Analyze attack patterns, TTPs (Tools, Techniques, and Procedures) to identify attack methods and lifecycle.
• Provide recommendations for issue resolution, configuration changes, and improvements to security hygiene.
• Offer guidance to mitigate risks related to identified vulnerabilities.
• Perform threat hunting for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise) and APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats).
• Conduct log analysis to identify threats that may have bypassed automated detection tools.
• Gather and analyze evidence to validate root causes and determine the extent of compromise.
• Identify process and security gaps; propose enhancements to existing incident response methodologies.
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a SOC Level 3 Analyst in a global SOC environment.
• Proven expertise with SIEM platforms such as QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel, or Splunk.
• Strong background in incident response, runbook development, and playbook creation.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal IT and cybersecurity teams.
• Exceptional customer satisfaction and service delivery mindset.
  

Preferred / Nice To Have

• Prior experience in penetration testing, forensics, or malware analysis.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework or threat intelligence integration.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GCIH, GCIA, OSCP, or CompTIA Security+).
  

Benefits Overview

• Paid Leave: Minimum 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, and 10 paid holidays annually.
• Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Additional Benefits:
• Company-paid life insurance, accidental death & disability, and short/long-term disability coverage.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Paid bereavement leave and jury duty leave.
• Compliance with state/local paid sick leave laws.