Incident Manager

Tekskills Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. is seeking an Incident Management professional for Navi Mumbai who will monitor security events around the clock, assess threats, triage alerts, and drive incident response according to SOPs. The role emphasizes rapid analysis, escalation, and post-incident review.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience, relevant BE/B.Tech or MCA/BCA/M.Tech/MSc/BSc degrees, and recognized security certifications. This position is office-based in Navi Mumbai with emphasis on SOC workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher IT/cyber security degree as specified.
• MCA/BCA/M.Tech/MSc/BSc in CS/IT/EC per requirements.
• Mandatory security certifications (EC-Council, CompTIA, GIAC) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Round the clock threat monitoring and detection.
• Analysis of suspicious or abnormal activity.
• Alert triage, incident validation, severity & urgency assessment.
• Prioritization of alerts and creation of incidents per SOPs.
• Reporting and escalation to stakeholders.
• Post-incident analysis and playbook-driven triage.

Skills

Threat monitoring

Incident response

SLA & KPIs

Playbooks

Stakeholder communication

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Cyber Security/CS/CE

MCA/BCA/M.Tech/M.Sc/B.Sc in CS/IT/EC

Tools

SIEM

Vulnerability Management

DAM

UBA

SOAR

NBA

Job description

Job Role: Incident Management

Job Location: Navi Mumbai

Work Mode: Work from office

Exp Level: 2 to 5 years

Educational Qualification

I. B.E / B. Tech in:

a) Cyber Security Computer Science/Computer Science & Engineering

b) Information Technology/ Software Engineering/

c) Electronics & Communications Engineering

d) Or equivalent degree in relevant discipline

II. MCA or BCA or M.Tech / M.Sc/ B.Sc in:

a) Computer Science

b) Information Technology

c) Electronic & Communications Engineering

Required Certification Mandatory (Any-one):-

Certified SOC Analyst (EC- Council), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (EC- Council), Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council),

CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent.

Product Certifications (Preferred): -

Product Certifications on SOC Security Tools such as

SIEM/Vulnerability Management/ DAM/UBA/ SOAR/NBA etc.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Round the clock threat monitoring & detection
• Analysis of any suspicious, malicious, and abnormal behavior.
• Alert triage, Initial assessment, incident validation, its severity & urgency
• Prioritization of security alerts and creating Incidents as per SOPs.
• Reporting & escalation to stakeholders
• Post-incident Analysis
• Consistent incident triage & recommendations using playbooks.
• Develop & maintain incident management and incident response policies and procedures.
• Preservation of security alerts and security incidents artefacts for forensic purpose.
• Adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLA) and KPIs.
• Reduction in Mean Time to Detection and Response (MTTD & MTTR)