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Cyber Analyst.

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We Are Hiring For

SME CyberSec Analyst (SOC / Vulnerability Management)

Experience: 6+ Years

Location: Chennai

About The Role

We are hiring a Senior Security Operations Engineer to strengthen our 24x7 Cyber

Security Operations. You will drive threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability

management while improving monitoring, automation, and response maturity across

enterprise and cloud environments.

What You’ll Do

 Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents (L2/L3)

 Lead and manage the Vulnerability Management program including asset

discovery, scanning, risk-based prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting

 Collaborate with IT and application teams to drive timely vulnerability remediation

and SLA adherence

 Develop and tune SIEM use cases, correlation rules, and dashboards

 Lead incident response: triage, containment, eradication, and recovery

 Perform proactive threat hunting using MITRE ATT&CK and threat intelligence

 Integrate and analyze logs from EDR, firewalls, email, VPN, SASE, cloud

 Identify control gaps and recommend security improvements

 Build/maintain playbooks, SOPs, and automate workflows (SOAR/scripts)

 Participate in on-call rotation for critical incidents

Core & Must-Have Skills

 SIEM: Splunk / Microsoft Sentinel / QRadar / ELK (use case development &

tuning)

 Incident Response & Threat Hunting: Hands-on experience in detection and

investigation

 Vulnerability Management (Core): Strong hands-on experience in end-to-end

lifecycle including asset discovery, scanning (Qualys / Rapid7 / Nessus), risk-

based prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting

 SIEM: Splunk / Microsoft Sentinel / QRadar / ELK (use case development &

tuning)

 Network Security: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP; tools like Wireshark, Zeek, Nmap

 EDR & Email Security: CrowdStrike / Defender / SentinelOne; Proofpoint /

Abnormal

 Cloud Security: AWS / Azure / GCP security monitoring & controls

 Scripting/Automation: Python / PowerShell / Bash

 OS Security: Strong in Windows & Linux

 Frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, common attack vectors & TTPs

Good to Have

 Malware analysis (static/dynamic)

 SOAR platforms and automation pipelines

 Experience with SASE, DLP, IDS/IPS

 Exposure to forensics and APT investigations

Soft Skills

 Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

 Clear communication with technical & business stakeholders

 Ability to prioritize and work in high-pressure environments

 Experience working with global/onshore-offshore teams

Compliance & Certifications

 Familiarity with ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA

 Certifications preferred: CISSP, CEH, GCIA, CCSE

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