Security Operations Center Analyst

ECI; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

ECI is seeking a Security Ops Center Analyst in Bengaluru for 24/7 monitoring and response to network threats. The role involves threat actor investigations using SIEM/EDR, developing detection methods, and providing first-level incident response support onsite.

You will analyze events, triage incidents, and differentiate real intrusions from false positives, while collaborating with teams and communicating findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years IT experience, preferably SOC.
• Bachelor's degree or MCA in relevant field.
• Certifications: CCNA, CEH, CHFI.
• Knowledge of SIEM/EDR/Firewall/VPN.

Responsibilities

• Proactive monitoring and response to threats on the network.
• Threat actor investigations using SIEM/EDR and email gateway.
• Perform event triage and differentiate false positives from true intrusions.
• Document and present findings on security incidents.
• Collaborate with team to mitigate threats.
• Analyze emails and classify verdicts.
• Stay updated on security trends and best practices.

Skills

SIEM

EDR

Networking

Incident response

TCP/IP

Log analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics Engineering or MCA

Tools

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Firewall

VPN

EDR

Antivirus

Job description

About ECI

About ECI

ECI is the leading global provider of managed services, cybersecurity, and business transformation for mid‑market financial services organizations across the globe. From its unmatched range of services, ECI provides stability, security and improved business performance, freeing clients from technology concerns and enabling them to focus on running their businesses. More than 1,000 customers worldwide with over $3 trillion of assets under management put their trust in ECI. At ECI, we believe success is driven by passion and purpose. Our passion for technology is only surpassed by our commitment to empowering our employees around the world. ECI is the leading global provider of managed services, cybersecurity, and business transformation for mid‑market financial services organizations across the globe. From its unmatched range of services, ECI provides stability, security and improved business performance, freeing clients from technology concerns and enabling them to focus on running their businesses. More than 1,000 customers worldwide with over $3 trillion of assets under management put their trust in ECI. At ECI, we believe success is driven by passion and purpose. Our passion for technology is only surpassed by our commitment to empowering our employees around the world.

The Opportunity

ECI has an exciting opportunity for a Security Ops Center Analyst, who is responsible for analyzing and responding to network security events. In this role, you will be responsible for threat actor based investigations, directing new detection methodology and providing 1st level support to incident response and monitoring functions. Also, responsible for proactive monitoring and response of known and or emerging threats against the network. This is an onsite role.

What you will do

• Proactive monitoring and response to known and or emerging threats against the network.
• Responsible for threat actor-based investigations using SIEM, EDR, Email gateway, directing new detection methodology and providing 1st level support to incident response and monitoring functions.
• Perform investigation and triage of events and escape as appropriate. Recognize and investigate intrusion attempts differentiate false positives from true intrusion attempts.
• Document and present findings on security incidents and investigations.
• Collaborate with the team to mitigate and counteract threats.
• Perform email analysis and be able to categorize email with its verdict.
• Remain informed about the latest security trends and best practices
• Communicate effectively with representatives of the Lines of Business, technology specialists, customers, and vendor.
• To continuously improve on their knowledge around information security as it relates to their job and identifying and preventing phishing attempts.

Who you are

• Minimum 1 - 3 years of experience in the IT industry, preferably working in a SOC environment.
• Bachelors in Computer science/IT/Electronics Engineering, M.C.A. or equivalent University degree.
• Certifications: CCNA, CEH, CHFI.
• Knowledge on SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, VPN, EDR, AV and other security products.
• Knowledge on TCP/IP network traffic and event log analysis.
• Knowledge of ITIL disciplines such as Incident, Problem and Change Management.
• Willingness to work in a job that involves 24/7 operations.
• Remain vigilant while continuing to maintain and enhance the overall security of our client service portfolio.
• Maintain awareness about the potential risks based on the environment they are operating in and the clients they are working on.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Displays an analytical and problem-solving mindset

Bonus points if you have

• Ability to work well under pressure – particularly during a security incident or regulatory audit
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

ECI’s culture is all about connection - connection with our clients, our technology and most importantly with each other. In addition to working with an amazing team around the world, ECI also offers a competitive compensation package and so much more! If you believe you would be a great fit and are ready for your best job ever, we would like to hear from you! Love Your Job, Share Your Technology Passion, Create Your Future Here! ECI’s culture is all about connection - connection with our clients, our technology and most importantly with each other. In addition to working with an amazing team around the world, ECI also offers a competitive compensation package and so much more! If you believe you would be a great fit and are ready for your best job ever, we would like to hear from you!