SOC Specialist – L2

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join our growing 24x7x365 cybersecurity team. This is a night shift role (7 PM – 7 AM EST) requiring hands-on experience in security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and forensic investigation.

You will play a key role in safeguarding our clients' infrastructure by analyzing events, responding to incidents, leveraging SOAR and SIEM platforms, and continuously improving detection and response capabilities. If you are detail-oriented, thrive in a high-paced environment, and have a passion for cyber defense—this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to Tier I & II security incidents and alerts in real-time.
• Analyze security events and logs using SIEM and EDR tools to distinguish real threats from false positives.
• Execute incident triage, response, and remediation activities.
• Perform threat hunting using IOCs, IOAs, and advanced detection methods.
• Automate and optimize workflows using SOAR platforms and XDR tools.
• Document incidents with accuracy, including timelines, root causes, and resolutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to escalate complex issues.
• Generate daily, weekly, and ad-hoc security reports.
• Train and mentor junior team members.
• Suggest hardening strategies and validate deployment of security controls.
• Stay updated on security trends and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001, and CMMC.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Certifications: Must have at least one of the following – CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or equivalent.
• Experience: 2–4 years in SOC or IT Security Operations.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms like Splunk, CrowdStrike, AlienVault, Arctic Wolf, or Seceon.
• Familiarity with SOAR tools and incident response workflows.
• Good understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (PCI, NIST, CIS, etc.).
• Willingness to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24x7x365 SOC.

Behavioral Traits

• Strong commitment to long-term roles and responsibilities.
• Reliable team player with a proactive attitude.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Energetic, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹195,731.25 - ₹966,401.22 per year

Shift:

• Night shift
• Rotational shift

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 15/08/2025