Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Lead

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We have scheduled hiring drive at Gurgaon DLF office on 1st Nov'25 (Saturday).

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Job ID- 89487

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The team

Deloitte helps organizations prevent cyberattacks and protect valuable assets. We believe in being secure, vigilant, and resilient—not only by looking at how to prevent and respond to attacks, but at how to manage cyber risk in a way that allows you to unleash new opportunities. Embed cyber risk at the start of strategy development for more effective management of information and technology risks.

Your work profile

As a Assistant Manager in our Cyber Team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations : -

Preferred Knowledge

The role requires efficient incident response and digital forensics skills to minimise the impact of cyber risks. The individual will oversee Security monitoring, Security tools Operations, Security incidents, ensure incidents are managed effectively and reported to stakeholders. This role primarily consists of first responder activities and to conducting thorough response activities on behalf of a wide variety of clients across every sector.

Candidate required to work in complex security environments and alongside SOC team to design, communicate and execute incident response, containment, and remediation plans. Support incident response team analysts and incident management teams. Analyse tools, processes, and procedures for responding to cyber intrusions and come up with new methods for detecting cyber adversaries.

Demonstrates proven expertise and success in incident handling, triage of events, network analysis and threat detection, trend analysis. Should have the following skills :

Deep understanding of computer intrusion activities, incident response techniques, tools, and procedures

Knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, DNS & Linux operating systems,

Good Experience in SIEM monitoring (QRadar, Sentinel)

Knowledge of SOAR technologies, working with playbooks (Cortex, Phantom, Demisto)

Working experience and knowledge of ITSM tools for incident management.

Must be action oriented and have a proactive approach to solving issues.

Knowledge of security logs, log quality review.

Knowledge on IT (Operating systems, networking, databases) and IT security knowledge (system and network security) including IT security tools.

Good knowledge of office collaboration tools

Roles & Responsibilities

• Advanced Log Monitoring and Analysis :
• Conduct deeper analysis of security events and alerts generated by LogRhythm, correlating data across various sources to identify potential security threats.
• Perform advanced triage, classification, and root cause analysis of escalated security incidents.
• Utilize the LogRhythm SIEM platform to investigate complex security events, identifying patterns and relationships in logs to identify potential malicious activities.
• Incident Escalation and Resolution :
• Take ownership of high-priority and complex security incidents, working closely with the Level 1 team to provide expertise and guidance.
• Engage with incident response teams to perform deeper forensic analysis and assist with the containment, mitigation, and recovery phases of security incidents.
• Document and communicate incident findings, ensuring a clear and concise record of the investigation and resolution process.
• LogRhythm Platform Management :
• Manage and optimize the LogRhythm SIEM platform to ensure data collection, parsing, and normalization are functioning effectively.
• Develop and fine-tune correlation rules, detection use cases, and custom reports to improve detection capabilities and reduce false positives.
• Provide recommendations for system enhancements and adjustments based on findings from incidents or emerging threats.
• Threat Intelligence Integration :
• Integrate and manage threat intelligence feeds within LogRhythm to enhance detection capabilities.
• Analyze and correlate threat intelligence data with internal security logs to identify external and internal threats in real-time.
• Security Tool Configuration and Tuning :
• Configure and tune security tools (firewalls, endpoint detection and response (EDR), intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS)) to optimize integration with the LogRhythm platform.
• Work with the team to enhance detection rules and improve threat coverage based on new attack techniques and tactics (e.G., MITRE ATT&CK framework).
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing :
• Collaborate with the L1 team, senior engineers, and other stakeholders in the security operations lifecycle to ensure smooth and effective incident handling.
• Provide mentoring and training to junior engineers and analysts in best practices for incident response and SIEM platform usage.
• Participate in security operations meetings, helping to continuously refine and improve processes.
• Reporting and Compliance :
• Assist in generating reports for security incident analysis, compliance audits, and management reviews.
• Support internal and external audits, providing data, logs, and documentation as needed.
• Help track security metrics and performance indicators to support security operations reporting.
• Continuous Improvement and Research :
• Stay updated on the latest trends in cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms to enhance the team’s capabilities.
• Suggest improvements to the security monitoring processes and help implement new detection technologies and methodologies.

Experience

Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security operations, or incident response.

Desired Qualification

Certifications

Technical Skills

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