IT Cyber Defense Analyst

LE9220 Veradigm India Private Limited - Pune; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 700,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Quarterly company-wide Recharge Days

Tuition reimbursement program

Cheer incentives

Job summary

Veradigm is seeking a SOC Analyst to monitor security alerts, perform initial triage, and conduct preliminary investigations across the organization's environment. The role involves documenting findings, escalating complex incidents, and collaborating with the Incident Response team to ensure timely resolution.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with SIEM/EDR/IDS, knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, and relevant cybersecurity certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with SOC tools such as SIEM/EDR/IDS/IPS or email security platforms.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Certifications in cybersecurity are preferred or actively pursued.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts from multiple tools to identify potential incidents.
• Perform initial triage to distinguish false positives from real threats.
• Conduct preliminary analysis to determine nature, scope and severity of events.
• Document analysis, steps and findings in incident management system.
• Escalate validated incidents to Incident Response team promptly.
• Collaborate with Incident Response and IT stakeholders for smooth handover and resolution.
• Ensure monitoring activities comply with security policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Networking basics

Operating systems proficiency

Cloud environment knowledge

Threat hunting

Education

Cybersecurity certifications

Tools

SIEM

EDR

IDS/IPS

Email security platforms

Job description

The SOC Analyst will be responsible for continuous security monitoring, alert triage, and initial investigation of security events across the organization's environment. This role plays a critical part in identifying potential threats, validating incidents, and ensuring timely escalation and handover to the Incident Response team while maintaining accurate documentation and adherence to security policies and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts generated from multiple security tools and platforms to identify potential security incidents.
• Perform initial triage of security alerts to distinguish between false positives and genuine security threats.
• Conduct preliminary analysis to determine the nature, scope, and severity of identified security events.
• Accurately document alert analysis, investigation steps, and findings in the incident management or ticketing system.
• Escalate validated and complex security incidents to the Shift Lead or Incident Response team in a timely manner.
• Collaborate closely with the Incident Response team and IT stakeholders to ensure smooth handover and effective incident resolution.
• Ensure all monitoring and response activities align with organizational security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
• Proactively conduct threat hunting activities using threat intelligence, Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to identify potential risks within the environment.
• Support continuous improvement of SOC processes by identifying recurring issues, gaps, or improvement opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SOC tools such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, or email security platforms.
• Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and cloud environments.
• Exposure to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Relevant certifications (or actively pursuing): CompTIA Security+ CEH Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1) SC-200 (or equivalent)

Benefits

• Veradigm believes in empowering our associates with the tools and flexibility to bring the best version of themselves to work.
• Through our generous benefits package with an emphasis on work/life balance, we give our employees the opportunity to allow their careers to flourish.
• Quarterly Company-Wide Recharge Days
• Flexible Work Environment (Hybrid)
• Peer-based incentive "Cheer" awards
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

To know more about the benefits and culture at Veradigm, please visit the links mentioned below: - https://veradigm.com/about-veradigm/careers/benefits/ https://veradigm.com/about-veradigm/careers/culture/

Veradigm is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Welcome to Veradigm, where our Mission is transforming health, insightfully. Join the Veradigm team and help solve many of today's healthcare challenges being addressed by biopharma, health plans, healthcare providers, health technology partners, and the patients they serve. At Veradigm, our primary focus is on harnessing the power of research, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to develop scalable data-driven solutions that bring significant value to all healthcare stakeholders. Together, we can transform healthcare and enable smarter care for millions of people.

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