Security Operations Center Analyst || 7 Year+ || Mumbai || Only Immediate Joiner

Job Title : Senior SOC Analyst (L3)Location : Mumbai, IndiaExperience Required : 7+ YearsEmployment Type : Full-TimeJob Summary : NTT DATA is seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) in Mumbai. The candidate will play a key role in detecting, analyzing, responding to, and preventing cybersecurity incidents across enterprise environments. The ideal professional will have strong technical, analytical, and communication skills with a deep understanding of threat landscapes, SIEM technologies, and incident response processes.Key Responsibilities : - Perform real-time security monitoring, analysis, and incident response for enterprise systems, networks, and applications.- Investigate security alerts and correlate events using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Azure Sentinel).- Conduct threat hunting, log analysis, and root cause investigations for potential or actual incidents.- Manage the incident response lifecycle — triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review.- Escalate incidents to higher levels (L3 or CSIRT) as per defined playbooks.- Develop and tune correlation rules, dashboards, and detection use cases.- Collaborate with IT, network, and application teams to mitigate vulnerabilities.- Generate incident reports, maintain SOC documentation, and contribute to process improvements.- Participate in security assessments, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence integration.- Mentor junior analysts (L1 / L2) and help strengthen SOC operational maturity.Required Skills and Qualifications : - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline.- 7+ years of total IT / security experience, with minimum 4+ years in SOC operations.- Proficient in SIEM platforms such as Splunk, IBM QRadar, ArcSight, or Azure Sentinel.- Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, proxies, endpoint security, and malware analysis.- Expertise in incident response, log analysis, and threat intelligence correlation.- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework, NIST, and ISO 27001 standards.- Experience with EDR tools (CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, SentinelOne, etc.).- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud security (AWS, Azure) environments.- Excellent analytical thinking, documentation, and communication skills.Preferred / Good to Have : - Certifications : CEH, CHFI, CompTIA Security+, GCIA, GCIH, or Splunk Certified Analyst.- Experience in security automation (SOAR) and playbook development.- Exposure to threat hunting, forensic analysis, and purple team activities.