Security Operations Engineer

Yantran; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Yantran is seeking a Security Operations Engineer to monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats in a Chennai-area setting. You will manage SIEM and security tools, develop detection rules, and support incident response.

The role emphasizes threat hunting, networking, and security operations with hands-on experience in Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel and EDR/XDR platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in SOC/SecOps environments and threat detection workflows.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms and building detection rules.
• Hands-on incident response and threat hunting experience.
• Strong networking knowledge and security operations fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and investigate suspicious activities.
• Develop and tune detection rules to improve SOC coverage.
• Support incident response and containment efforts.
• Perform proactive threat hunting to identify gaps.
• Manage SIEM and security tools to maintain SOC posture.
• Develop security automation and playbooks.
• Document security incidents and lessons learned.

Skills

SOC/SecOps

SIEM

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

EDR/XDR

Threat Detection

Incident Response

Threat Hunting

Networking

Security Operations

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

EDR/XDR

Job description

Seeking a Security Operations Engineer to monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts.
• Investigate suspicious activities.
• Develop detection rules.
• Support incident response.
• Perform threat hunting.
• Manage SIEM and security tools.
• Develop security automation.
• Document security incidents.

Required Skills

• SOC/SecOps.
• SIEM.
• Splunk/Microsoft Sentinel.
• EDR/XDR.
• Threat Detection.
• Incident Response.
• Threat Hunting.
• Networking.
• Security Operations.