Security Operations Center Lead

Coforge; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is seeking a Security Operations professional in India to monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate with external monitoring services. The role emphasizes incident response planning, playbooks, and continuous threat assessment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MS Sentinel, Qradar, and Defender, plus vulnerability management and email security tools. Join a dynamic IT security team driving proactive protection and incident readiness.

Qualifications

• Monitor and analyze security alerts, events and incidents to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate security incidents to determine root cause, scope, risk and impact, coordinating with third-party monitoring services.
• Develop and implement incident response plans, runbooks and playbooks to minimize incident impact.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts, events, and incidents to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate security incidents to determine root cause, scope, risk and impact, coordinating with third-party monitoring services.
• Develop and implement incident response plans, runbooks, playbooks and procedures to minimize incident impact.
• Maintain understanding of emerging threats and recommend countermeasures.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Security monitoring

Threat intelligence

Tools

MS Sentinel

Qradar

MS Defender

CyberArk

Thycotic Pam

Nessus

Tenable.io

Threat intel

Recorded Future

Email security

Mimecast

Job description

Tools/skills Required:

MS Sentinel/Qradar, MS Defender, CyberArk/Thycotic Pam, Vulnerability management, Nessus, Tenable.io, Threat intel, Recorded future, Email security, Mimecast.

• Monitor and analyze security alerts, events, and incidents to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate security incidents to determine root cause, scope, Risk and impact, and coordinate with the third-party security monitoring service to ensure timely response and remediation.
• Fluent Hands on on MS Sentinel/Qradar, MS 365 Defender, Vulnerability management Tools, Email Security.
• Possess Knowledge of Threat hunting and
• Develop and implement incident response plans, Runbooks, Playbooks, and procedures to minimize the impact of security incidents.
• Work with other members of the IT team to implement security controls and tools to detect and prevent security incidents.
• Maintain a deep understanding of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques, and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
• Participate in security incident response exercises to ensure that the organization is prepared to respond to real-world incidents.
• Support the monitoring of KRI (Key Risk Indicators) and KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and the creation of cyber security reports.
• Provide your support for gathering information from our Threat Intel and other external sources and publish cyber security advisories and bulletins.