Senior Specialist Information Security Analyst

BNY; Pinangode; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY in Pune, India seeks an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations Center. You will lead triage, investigations, and incident response across SIEM/EDR/IDP, and drive containment and recovery.

You will develop playbooks, mentor analysts, collaborate with Threat Intelligence and Engineering, and deliver clear incident reports and executive summaries. The role requires flexibility to work across shifts and weekends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in SOC operations, incident response, or threat detection (Tier 2).
• Hands-on SIEM/EDR/SOAR experience required.
• Strong understanding of networks, Windows/Linux, and identity management.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting, and detection tuning.
• Experience with NIST 800-61, NIST CSF, CIS Controls.
• Proficient in Python or PowerShell scripting.
• Excellent documentation and executive reporting.
• Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, GNFA, CISSP, CCSP.
• Experience with ServiceNow and threat intel tools.
• Ability to work across shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead triage and investigation of security alerts, escalating and coordinating incident response as needed.
• Perform root cause analysis, scope affected assets, and drive containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Correlate events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, cloud logs, and identity platforms to identify true positives and reduce false positives.
• Develop, refine, and maintain SOC playbooks, runbooks, and detection logic aligned to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on investigation techniques, documentation standards, and operational best practices.
• Coordinate with Threat Intelligence to enrich investigations, track adversary TTPs, and proactively hunt for indicators of compromise.
• Partner with Engineering teams to tune detections, improve log fidelity, and strengthen preventive controls.
• Create clear, actionable incident reports and executive summaries; contribute to metrics and trend analysis.
• Support purple team exercises and post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and security policies; maintain audit-ready documentation for investigations and incidents.

Skills

SIEM proficiency

EDR experience

MITRE ATT&CK knowledge

Threat hunting

Incident response

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Executive reporting

Security certifications

Case management tools

Shift flexibility

Tools

Splunk

Sentinel

QRadar

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender

ServiceNow

SOAR platforms

Job description

Job Description:

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist‑SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations center team. This role is located in Pune, India.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Lead triage and investigation of security alerts, escalating and coordinating incident response as needed.
• Perform root cause analysis, scope affected assets, and drive containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Correlate events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, cloud logs, and identity platforms to identify true positives and reduce false positives.
• Develop, refine, and maintain SOC playbooks, runbooks, and detection logic aligned to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on investigation techniques, documentation standards, and operational best practices.
• Coordinate with Threat Intelligence to enrich investigations, track adversary TTPs, and proactively hunt for indicators of compromise.
• Partner with Engineering teams to tune detections, improve log fidelity, and strengthen preventive controls.
• Create clear, actionable incident reports and executive summaries; contribute to metrics and trend analysis.
• Support purple team exercises and post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and security policies; maintain audit‑ready documentation for investigations and incidents.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• 5+ years of experience in SOC operations, incident response, or threat detection (Tier 2 level).
• Strong hands‑on expertise with:SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar), EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender), SOAR platforms
• Deep understanding of:Network security, Windows/Linux systems, and identity management, Cloud logging and security monitoring
• Experience with:MITRE ATT&CK framework, threat hunting, and detection tuning, Incident response frameworks (NIST 800-61, NIST CSF, CIS Controls)
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell).
• Excellent documentation and communication skills, including executive reporting.
• Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, GNFA, CISSP, or CCSP or equivalent experience
• Experience with:Case management tools (e.g., ServiceNow), Threat intelligence platforms and malware analysis tools
• Prior exposure to large‑scale enterprise SOC environments.
• The position requires flexibility to work across shifts and to support weekend and public holiday coverage as operational needs require.

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting‑edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

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Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

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