Security Specialist

Ericsson; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson’s Global Cyber Defense Center (CDC) invites a Security Specialist/SOC Analyst to join a 24/7 security operations team, detecting, investigating, and responding to sophisticated threats alongside Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Red Team teams.

You will triage alerts, respond to incidents, document findings, and help automate tasks using AI, with weekend shifts from India. A broad background in cloud security and SIEM is essential.

Qualifications

• 6–14 years of experience in SOC operations and incident response.
• Strong hands-on with SIEM, EDR/ITDR, cloud security and exposure-management tools.
• Broad knowledge across AWS/Azure/GCP, Windows, Linux, networking and identity.
• Understanding of threat actor TTPs and telemetry analysis.
• Continuous-learning mindset and calm under high-severity incidents.

Responsibilities

• Triage and investigate security alerts, determine true/false positives and identify malicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, document findings, and upscale advanced threats for containment and remediation.
• Use AI-enabled capabilities to automate repetitive tasks and enhance security operations.
• Contribute to detection engineering, SOC automation, workflows, and process improvements.
• Stay current with evolving threats and technologies through training and collaboration.
• Operate in a 24/7 rotational shift environment, including weekend coverage from the India team.

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

SIEM

EDR/ITDR

Cloud security tools

Exposure-management

Job description

About This Opportunity

Join Ericsson’s Global Cyber Defense Center (CDC) as a Security Specialist/SOC Analyst, helping detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats. You will work in a 24/7 security operations environment alongside Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, AI, Red Team, and other CDC teams to protect Ericsson from advanced threat actors.

Join our Team

About This Opportunity

Join Ericsson’s Global Cyber Defense Center (CDC) as a Security Specialist/SOC Analyst, helping detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats. You will work in a 24/7 security operations environment alongside Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, AI, Red Team, and other CDC teams to protect Ericsson from advanced threat actors.

What You Will Do

• Triage and investigate prioritized security alerts, determine true/false positives, and identify malicious activity.
• Respond to security incidents, document findings, and upscale advanced threats for containment and remediation.
• Use AI-enabled capabilities to automate repetitive tasks and enhance security operations.
• Contribute to detection engineering, SOC automation, workflows, and continuous process improvements.
• Stay current with evolving threats and technologies through hands-on training, peer collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Operate effectively in a 24/7 rotational shift environment, including weekend coverage from the India team.

The Skills You Bring

• 6–14 years of experience in SOC operations, security triage, incident response, and detection engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/ITDR, cloud security, and exposure-management tools; CrowdStrike Falcon experience is preferred.
• Broad technical knowledge across cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Windows, Linux, networking, and identity, with deep expertise in at least one area.
• Strong understanding of threat actor TTPs and the ability to analyze telemetry and logs to validate malicious activity.
• A continuous-learning mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a drive to improve security operations.
• Ability to remain calm and collaborative during high-severity incidents and periods of elevated SOC activity.
• Willingness to work primarily from the office in a 24/7 operational environment.

Certifications & Trainings :

• FOR508 – GCFA
• FOR500 – GCFE
• SEC503 – GCIA
• SEC504 – GCIH
• FOR509 – GCFR
• FOR610 – GREM
• FOR608 – GEIR

All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city:

India (IN) || Bangalore

Req ID:

791062