Security Managed Services Specialist

Accenture PLC; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Chennai, India is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to augment threat detection efforts and security monitoring. You will analyze logs and alerts, tune detections, and respond to customer requests and escalations with a focus on continuous learning.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience with SIEM/EDR and SOAR, along with strong communication and mentoring abilities for team growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC operations with customer-facing responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, threat hunting tools and EDR products.
• Experience with any SOAR platform.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and threat landscape.
• Desire for continuous learning and staying on trend in tech.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of analysis team handling tunings, new detections, customer requests, escalations, reporting and trainings.
• Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts from various devices.
• Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Communicate findings clearly at all levels and train others when needed.

Skills

SOC operations

Threat hunting

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Customer-facing

Communication skills

Training & mentoring

Process improvement

Reporting

Education

GCIA

GCFA

CISSP

Tools

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Job description

"Key Responsibilities Work as part of analysis team handling tunings, adding new detection, customer requests, handling escalations, reporting, trainings, etc.

Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts generated by variety of device technologies

Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities

Strong desire for continuous learning on new technologies and being on the trend

Identify opportunities for process improvement

Technical Experience

Experience in an SOC operations with customer-facing responsibilities

Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape

Hands-on experience in SIEM, threat hunting tools and EDR products

Experience in working with any SOAR platform

Desirable knowledge in any scripting language

Preferable ?? GCIA, GCFA, CISSP

Professional Attributes

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate clearly at all levels, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to train and mentor others

Adaptability to accept change"

Qualification