SOC Analyst

Job Description

ASEC Engineers, A Verdantas Company , is looking for a skilled and vigilant SOC Analyst to join our Pune team. You’ll monitor, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents, playing a vital role in safeguarding enterprise systems and data. Your sharp eye for vulnerabilities, quick response to security events, and support for remediation efforts will help keep our digital environment secure and resilient. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and thrive on protecting critical infrastructure, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM and endpoint detection tools (e.g., Microsoft Defender). Analyze logs, network traffic, and cloud activity to identify potential threats or anomalies. Investigate and respond to security incidents, escalating as appropriate. Collaborate with third-party security vendors (e.g., Critical Start) to coordinate incident response. Maintain and optimize endpoint protection and cloud security configurations. Support after-hours monitoring and incident response with autonomy and accountability. Document incidents, findings, and remediation steps in accordance with compliance standards. Contribute to threat intelligence gathering, vulnerability assessments, and security reporting. Core Competencies: Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using SIEM platforms and endpoint detection tools (e.g., Microsoft Defender) to monitor and respond to threats. Threat Intelligence: Able to interpret threat feeds and apply indicators of compromise (IOCs) to detection strategies. Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills to assess and respond to complex security events. Communication: Clear and timely communication with internal teams and third-party vendors during incident response. Attention to Detail: Precision in log analysis, documentation, and escalation decisions. Required Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience in the mentioned role Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Familiarity with SIEM tools and cybersecurity fundamentals. Understanding of networks, operating systems, and basic incident response. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. Location and Work Set-up Pune, Maharashtra, India Work Mode: In Office Why Join ASEC Engineers – A Verdantas Company? At our Pune office , you’ll be part of a vibrant, innovative environment that fuses local excellence with global impact. We foster a people-first culture and empower our employees with tools, support, and opportunities to thrive. What We Offer: Be part of a global vision with the agility of a local team. Work on high-impact projects that shape industries and communities. Thrive in a collaborative and dynamic office culture. Access continuous learning and professional development programs. Grow with clear paths for career progression and recognition. An employee-centric approach that values your well-being and ideas. Ready to Build the Future with Us? “ Join us at ASEC Engineers, a Verdantas Company , and make a meaningful impact—professionally and environmentally. Be part of a visionary team driving innovation, sustainability, and transformative solutions that shape the future .” Show more Show less