SOC L2- Specialist

About Birlasoft :

Birlasoft is a global technology company enabling “next-generation” digital transformation through expertise in Cloud, AI, Data, and enterprise solutions. Combining industry proficiency with advanced digital capabilities, it helps businesses accelerate change with speed, scale, and purpose, delivering “future-ready” solutions that enhance agility, resilience, and customer experience. Part of the CKA Birla Group and led by Chairman Mrs. Amita Birla, Birlasoft’s nearly 12,000 professionals drive innovation while building a diverse, inclusive, and learning-oriented culture. With a strong focus on sustainability and long-term value creation, Birlasoft transforms enterprises and communities, earning its reputation as a trusted partner and one of the best places to work.

Job Title : SOC - L2 Specialist

Location : Noida

Educational Background – University degree in Computer Science / IT

Key Responsibilities –

Provide technical and functional support to L1 Team with analytical feedback.

Responsible for incident investigation, evidence collection, diagnosis, recovery within defined SLA and closing incidents

Understand information security policies and best practices in Birlasoft environments.

Inform management on proactive and reactive actions to ensure adherence to security policy.

Review and understand collected metrics from monitoring systems and be aware of patterns and anomalies.

Perform incident response, with a primary focus of eliminating the threat to the network and determining the cause of the security incident while preserving evidence for further analysis

Ensure incidents are handed in a manner that is consistent with established playbooks

Monitors SIEM and logging for alerts of potential network threats, intrusions, and / or compromises

Responsible for understanding the global threat environment and general security best practices

Assists with triage of service requests from automated sensors and internal requests for assistance

Participates in active cyber hunting to identify and eliminate known and unknown network threats

Interface with technical personnel from various disciplines to rapidly resolve critical issues

Appropriately inform and advise leadership of incidents and propose effective response and / or countermeasures for containment.

Skills Required

5+ years’ experience in Information Security & 3+ year experience in managing the SOC

Knowledge of industry recognized analysis frameworks (Kill Chain, Diamond Model, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Incident Response, etc.)

Knowledge of Cloud Computing Fundamentals, EDR, DLP, Firewall

Thorough understanding of fundamental security and network concepts (Operating systems, intrusion / detection, TCP / IP, ports, etc.)