SOC L3 Analyst

Isix; India; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

i6 seeks a Senior SOC L3 Analyst to lead complex incident response and threat detection initiatives within our security operations team in India. You will manage high-impact incidents and provide technical leadership across enterprise and cloud environments.

You will mentor L1/L2 analysts, develop and optimize detection rules and SOC playbooks, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive containment, recovery, and long-term remediation.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of experience in SOC, incident response, or cyber defense roles.
• Expert-level experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, network and cloud security technologies.
• Strong threat hunting, log analysis, and incident management skills.
• Deep understanding of enterprise security architecture and attack frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, leadership, and reporting abilities.
• Advanced cybersecurity certifications preferred (CISSP, CEH, Microsoft Security, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced incident response, threat hunting, and forensic investigations.
• Act as primary escalation point for critical security incidents.
• Develop and optimize detection rules, use cases, and SOC playbooks.
• Provide technical mentorship to L1 and L2 analysts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive containment, remediation, and long-term remediation.
• Monitor emerging threat trends and strengthen detection strategies.
• Review incident metrics and SOC effectiveness.

Skills

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Network security

Cloud security

Threat hunting

Log analysis

Incident management

Attack frameworks

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

CISSP or equivalent

CEH or equivalent

Microsoft Security certifications

Job description

The SOC L3 Analyst serves as the senior technical escalation point within the Security Operations Center, leading complex incident response and threat detection initiatives. This role is responsible for managing high-impact incidents, enhancing detection capabilities, and providing technical leadership to ensure robust security operations across enterprise and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead advanced incident response, threat hunting, and forensic investigations
• Act as primary escalation point for critical security incidents
• Develop and optimize detection rules, use cases, and SOC playbooks
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to L1 and L2 analysts
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive containment, recovery, and long-term remediation
• Monitor emerging threat trends and strengthen detection strategies
• Review incident metrics, compliance, and overall SOC effectiveness

Required Skills & Experience

• 5–8+ years of experience in SOC, incident response, or cyber defense roles
• Expert-level experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, network, and cloud security technologies
• Strong expertise in threat hunting, log analysis, and incident management
• Deep understanding of enterprise security architecture and attack frameworks
• Excellent stakeholder communication, leadership, and reporting skills
• Advanced cybersecurity certifications preferred (CISSP, CEH, Microsoft Security, or equivalent)

Why Join Us?

We are a team of passionate cybersecurity professionals dedicated to protecting digital ecosystems. At our company, you’ll work on real-world security challenges, cutting-edge technologies, and impactful projects. We believe in continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration. Our team thrives on solving complex problems and staying ahead of emerging threats.

i6 is a modern cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting businesses from digital threats. With expert solutions, 24/7 monitoring, and proven strategies, we secure your future in a connected world.