Security Operations Specialist

8 years

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Job Description

Position Title: Security Consultant

Location: Indore Madhya Pradesh

 

Role Overview:

Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager

people + delivery management role


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of SOC Analysts (L1/L2), providing day-to-day operational guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.
  • Ensure timely and effective

    monitoring, detection, analysis, and response

    to cyber security incidents.
  • Oversee the

    end-to-end SOC service delivery

    including shift planning, SLA adherence, and client communication.
  • Develop and maintain

    SOC runbooks, escalation procedures, and playbooks

    for common security scenarios.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Incident Response, Threat Intel, IT Infrastructure) for effective incident handling.
  • Review and validate alerts, incidents, and reports generated by analysts to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Conduct regular

    training sessions

    to upskill freshers and improve overall team capability.
  • Participate in

    SOC tool optimisation

    (e.g., SIEM tuning, use-case development, dashboard/report creation).
  • Act as the

    primary point of contact

    for client escalations and ensure proactive communication and issue resolution.
  • Provide management reports and metrics related to SOC performance, incident trends, and team utilization.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 4–8 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
  • Strong understanding of

    SIEM platforms

    (e.g., Wazuh, Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, etc.).
  • Hands-on exposure to

    incident triage, threat detection, malware analysis, and log correlation

    .
  • Experience managing or mentoring a small team of analysts or interns.
  • Sound knowledge of

    network security, endpoint protection, threat intelligence

    , and

    incident response frameworks

    .
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for internal and client reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving, coordination, and leadership skills.

Preferred Certifications:

  • CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, or equivalent
  • SOC Analyst or SIEM tool certifications (Splunk, Wazuh, etc.)
  • ITIL / Incident Management exposure (preferred)

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