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Designation: SOC analyst L3 Experience: 7-15 Year Office Location: Sector 18, Gurugram Job Type: Full-time Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and proactive SOC Analyst Level 3 to join our cybersecurity operations team. As a senior member of the Blue Team, you will lead threat detection, incident response, and threat hunting efforts using cutting-edge tools including SOAR and XDR platforms. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior analysts, fine-tuning detection mechanisms, and developing automated playbooks. Key Responsibilities: * Lead real-time monitoring and analysis of security events from various sources (XDR, SIEM, SOAR, etc.). * Coordinate and perform advanced threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. * Analyze alerts and incidents to identify false positives and true threats. * Manage and develop SOAR playbooks to improve response times and incident handling. * Correlate threat intelligence with internal events to identify potential risks. * Drive incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate vulnerabilities and prevent recurrence. * Perform forensic analysis as part of post-incident review and root cause analysis. * Mentor and train SOC Level 1 and 2 analysts. * Maintain and optimize detection rules and signatures in XDR and SIEM platforms. * Document investigation findings, incident reports, and threat hunting activities. Required Skills & Qualifications: * 7+ years of experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, or Cyber Threat Detection. * Deep understanding of Blue Team methodologies and defense-in-depth strategies. * Hands-on experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, or similar). * Strong experience with XDR solutions (e.g., Palo Alto Cortex XDR, Microsoft Defender XDR, SentinelOne). * Advanced threat hunting techniques using both manual and automated approaches. * Proficient in using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or similar) and correlating log data from multiple sources. * Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application in threat detection and response. * Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell, etc.) for SOAR and data parsing. * Familiarity with EDR, NDR, IDS/IPS, and endpoint forensic tools. * Solid understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols, and operating system internals (Windows, Linux). * Excellent communication and analytical skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹2,200,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year Schedule: Day shift Night shift Work Location: In person
