Senior SIEM Engineer

Tekskills Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. in Chennai, TN is hiring a Senior SIEM Engineer to design, implement, and optimize SIEM solutions. You will work across SOC operations with a hands-on focus on Splunk Enterprise and Microsoft Sentinel.

The role requires 8–10 years of experience, strong analytics, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will contribute to incident response, use-case development, and compliance activities in a 24x7 SOC environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SIEM engineering and SOC operations.
• Hands-on expertise with Splunk Enterprise and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Strong understanding of SIEM architecture, log source integration, and correlation rule development.
• Experience with incident management, alert analysis, and use case development.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and Kill Chain frameworks.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management, security hardening, and compliance standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot SIEM platform issues and integrate new devices.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events to identify threats.
• Tune and maintain SIEM rules and alerts.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams for incident response.
• Support audit activities and regulatory checks.
• Assist in vulnerability management and security hardening.

Skills

SIEM engineering

Incident management

Correlation rule development

Log source integration

MITRE ATT&CK

Kill Chain

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Splunk Enterprise

Microsoft Sentinel

QRadar

Google Chronicle

Job description

Role: Senior SIEM Engineer

Location: CHENNAI, TN

Skills Required: SIEM Splunk Engineer Level 2

Experience Range Required: 8 - 10 Years (Rel 7 yrs)

Job Description:

• 5+ years of experience in SIEM engineering and SOC operations.


• Hands-on expertise with Splunk Enterprise and Microsoft Sentinel.


• Strong understanding of SIEM architecture, log source integration, and correlation rule development.


• Experience with incident management, alert analysis, and use case development.


• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and Kill Chain frameworks.


• Knowledge of vulnerability management, security hardening, and compliance standards.


• Ability to troubleshoot SIEM platform issues and integrate new devices.


• Strong analytical, documentation, and reporting skills.


• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with other SIEM platforms (e.g., QRadar, Google Chronicle).


• Exposure to SOAR automation and playbook development.


• Familiarity with multi-cloud environments and hybrid log ingestion.


• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and audit processes.

Additional Information

• Must be able to work in a 24x7 environment as required by SOC operations.


• Willingness to support audit activities and regulatory compliance checks.