ICT SOC Analyst

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande Industries GmbH is seeking a SOC Analyst in Pune to investigate security incidents and monitor security systems. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in incident response and a strong understanding of cyber security principles and technologies.

This role offers an informal and professional environment focused on personal development and significant industry contributions. A bachelor's degree in IT or related field is required, with certifications such as CEH or CompTIA Security+ being desirable.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in incident response and analysis roles.
• Strong proficiency with security tools and cyber security principles.

Responsibilities

• Investigate security incidents escalated from TIER 1 SOC analysts.
• Continuously monitor security systems and analyze alerts.
• Respond to and mitigate security incidents.

Skills

Cyber security principles

Security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR)

Networking protocols

Operating systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity

Relevant certifications (CEH, GIAC, CompTIA Security+)

Job description

SOC Analyst - Pune

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate security incidents escalated from external TIER 1 SOC analysts.
• Continuously monitor security systems, logs, and alerts and perform detailed analysis of alerts and security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Respond to and mitigate security incidents, coordinating with other teams, as necessary.
• Utilise security tools, systems and techniques, such as Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and antivirus solutions. Manage configuration and maintenance of security tooling such as Bitsight, sandboxing, threat hunting.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and summaries.

Required Skill Set

Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of cyber security principles, threats, and technologies. Proficiency with security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls). Knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems, and attack vectors.

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Flexible working hours

Education, Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Significant experience (typically 6+ years) with incident response and analysis roles.

Benefits

In this challenging and responsible position, you will have the chance to make a significant contribution to industry‑leading projects and be connected to our dedicated people and customers. We offer a position in an informal, international and professional working environment with a lot of scope for personal development. By joining our profitable and growing company you will be able to reach your goals and focus on your future.

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.