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Security Operations Engineer

Security Operations Engineer

Weekday AIBengaluru, KA, IN
10 days ago
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Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience : 3 years

Location : Bengaluru

JobType : full-time

We’re looking for a skilled Security Operations Engineer to strengthen our cyber defense capabilities across both on-premise and cloud environments. In this role, you’ll be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, performing threat hunting, and driving automation to enhance overall security posture.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Analyze alerts from security tools to identify and prioritize potential threats.
  • Conduct forensic investigations and perform deep-dive analyses to uncover attack patterns and areas for improvement.
  • Lead proactive threat-hunting activities across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments to identify advanced threats.
  • Analyze logs, behavioral patterns, and anomalies to detect indicators of compromise (IOCs) and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Investigate incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend actionable remediation steps.
  • Develop and refine threat-hunting methodologies aligned with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain .
  • Automate detection and response workflows using scripting languages such as Python , PowerShell , or Bash .
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversarial trends to enhance detection and response strategies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity , Computer Science , Information Technology , or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in security operations, threat hunting, or a similar cybersecurity function.
  • Proven experience working with log data across cloud, endpoint (EDR), and network sources.
  • Hands-on experience developing and deploying detection rules ( YARA, Sigma, SQL-based, Network rules, etc. ).
  • Strong understanding of network security monitoring , packet analysis , and log correlation .
  • Expertise in analyzing attacker TTPs using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK .
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation for security operations ( Python, PowerShell, Bash ).
  • Familiarity with endpoint security , identity management , cloud security , detection engineering , vulnerability management , and incident response .
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

    • Key Skills

  • Threat Hunting
  • Incident Response
  • Security Automation
  • DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
  • Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH)
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