SOC Analyst

Databricks Inc.; India; Remote; INR 8,00,000 - 12,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in India seeks a SOC Analyst to monitor and respond to security threats. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in a Security Operations Centre, strong communication skills, experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure, and proficiency in SQL and Python. You will work in a 24x7 operational environment with a focus on continuous improvement and automation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience in a Security Operations Centre as an analyst.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with cloud environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, detect and respond to security threats and risks.
• Triage and respond to security events and alerts.
• Build or enhance automation for alerts triage.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Communication skills

Customer-centric attitude

SQL

Python

Git

Cloud Security Essentials

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The SOC team’s mission is to continuously monitor and respond to security alerts to maintain a secure environment and protect Databricks assets, customer data, and infrastructure from threats through swift and effective action. You will be working as a SOC analyst and will be reporting to a manager in your region. You will be helping the organisation to quickly respond to security threats by continuously monitoring security alerts.

Impact you will have

• Monitor, detect and respond to security threats and risks to the organisation.
• You will triage and respond to security events and alerts by understanding existing logs, correlating from multiple sources during an investigation.
• You will be a part of a distributed 24x7 hours operation team and are expected to work on 2 rotational shifts. Shift 1: 6 am to 2 pm IST and Shift 2: 2 pm to 10 pm IST.
• You will build or enhance automation to improve the alerts triage and response.
• Adhere to the defined SOP and continuously initiate improvements to drive maturity.
• You will track and document alerts from initial detection to resolution.
• You will be working closely with the SIRT team for escalation and incident response.
• Solicit and receive feedback from peers and other teams, and are eager to find ways to continuously improve.

What we look for

• Bachelor's Degree AND 3+ years of work experience in a Security operations centre as an analyst.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, customer-centric attitude and ability to work in a culturally diverse environment.
• Cloud Security Essentials knowledge required in at least 1 of AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Should be able to write SQL, Python code to build or manage automations and familiarity with code-versioning tools like Git is essential for this role.
• Understanding of network and system components including SaaS in an enterprise environment is necessary for this role.

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