SOC Analyst - Splunk Expert

3 - 8 years

6 - 10 Lacs

Posted:-1 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We are seeking a SOC Analyst who is an expert in Splunk SPL and capable of performing complete end-to-end investigations without relying on the traditional L1/L2/L3 model. The candidate must analyze alerts deeply using Splunk, CrowdStrike EDR, and Windows/Linux logs, correlating evidence across multiple data sources. They should have strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, and AD/Azure AD to determine true vs false positives confidently. The role also requires developing and fine-tuning detection/content rules, correlation searches, and alert logic based on SOC needs. Strong documentation, accountability, and the ability to operate independently in a Hybrid SOC environment are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform complete end-to-end security investigations using Splunk, CrowdStrike, and system logs
  • Analyze security alerts deeply and correlate evidence across multiple data sources
  • Develop and fine-tune detection rules, content rules, and correlation searches
  • Create and maintain alert logic based on evolving SOC requirements
  • Investigate Windows and Linux system logs for security incidents
  • Leverage AD/Azure AD knowledge to identify security threats
  • Document investigation findings, procedures, and recommendations thoroughly
  • Operate independently with high accountability in hybrid SOC environment
  • Continuously improve detection capabilities and reduce false positive rates

Requirements:

  • Expert-level proficiency in Splunk SPL (Search Processing Language)
  • Strong hands-on experience with CrowdStrike EDR platform
  • Deep understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Solid knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD architecture
  • Proven ability to perform end-to-end security investigations independently
  • Experience in developing and tuning SIEM detection rules and correlation searches
  • Strong analytical skills to differentiate true positives from false positives
  • Ability to work in a hybrid SOC environment without traditional tier structure

Required Skills:

  • Splunk SPL
  • CrowdStrike EDR
  • Windows Security
  • Linux Security
  • Active Directory
  • Azure AD
  • SIEM
  • Threat Detection
  • Incident Response
  • Log Analysis
  • Correlation Searches
  • Security Monitoring

Disclaimer:

The job location mentioned in this description is based on publicly available information or company headquarters. Candidates are advised to verify the exact job location directly with the employer before applying.

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