SOC Analyst Level 3

Tekskills Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. in Mumbai is seeking an experienced security operations professional to lead incident response efforts, design and refine use cases, and coordinate cross-functional remediation.

You will work with SIEM platforms like Securonix, Sentinel, or Splunk to implement detection rules, minimize false positives, and align security workflows with business needs. Jointly, you will monitor incident trends, develop KPI/KRI reports, and contribute to process improvements across the SOC.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in security operations and incident response.
• Proficient in designing relevant detection rules and understanding organizational risks.

Responsibilities

• Act as incident response lead for high impact cyber security incidents.
• Triage events, escalations and incidents to determine remediation actions.
• Coordinate response activities across teams or with stakeholders to rapidly remediate threats.
• Develop playbooks to improve processes and information sharing across teams.
• Provide security operations and incident response perspective and SME expertise to projects.
• Participate in current operations, on-call rotation including after-hours responsibilities and escalations.

Skills

Use Case Development

Log Sources

SIEM and Analytics Tools

Alert Logic

Incident Response Needs

Performance Metrics

Fine-Tuning Methodology

IR Lead (high impact)

Triage Events

Coordinate Response

Develop Playbooks

Initiative & Project Support

Technical Improvements

On-Call / After-hours

Tools

Securonix

Sentinel

Splunk

Job description

Job Description:

Minimum 5+ years of experience

• Use Case Development: Knowledge of organizational risks and threats to design relevant and effective detection rules.
• Log Sources: Understanding log formats, sources, and parsing for accurate data utilization in use cases.
• SIEM and Analytics Tools: Familiarity with platforms like Securonix, Sentinel, or Splunk to implement and monitor use cases.
• Alert Logic: Ability to define thresholds, logic, and conditions to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
• Incident Response Needs: Awareness of incident response workflows to align use cases with actionable intelligence.
• Performance Metrics: Skills to create and optimize KPI/KRI reports to track detection and response performance.
• Fine-Tuning Methodology: Experience in analyzing alert data to refine use cases and adjust logic periodically. Detect and respond to company-wide security incidents, coordinating cross-functional teams to mitigate and eradicate threats.
• Incident response lead for high impact cyber security incidents
• Triage events, escalations and incidents to determine remediation and resolution actions
• Coordinate appropriate response activities across teams or directly with stakeholders to rapidly remediate potential threats
• Develop playbooks to improve processes and information sharing across teams
• Initiative and project-related support to provide Security Operations and Incident Response perspective and subject matter expertise
• Contribute technical and process improvements within the team
• Participate in current operations, on call rotation. Which includes some after-hours responsibilities and escalations.