Tech Lead - Cybersecurity

Genpact; Dadri, Hyderabad, Bangalore Rural; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact is seeking a Tech Lead – Cybersecurity to monitor cyber risk and coordinate remediation for digital systems. You will work with global teams, focus on the Microsoft security stack, and run third‑party risk assessments.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in cybersecurity, strong threat intelligence skills, and hands-on experience with Azure Sentinel, Defender XDR, and cloud security.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of cybersecurity experience.
• Strong understanding of threat landscapes and risk management.
• Familiarity with NIST, CIS and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems for signs of compromise.
• Hunt for issues using Azure Sentinel and Defender XDR.
• Assess new threats and mitigate with updated tech.

Skills

Azure Sentinel

Defender XDR

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Tools

Tenable IO

Nessus

Purview

Entra

Intune

Cisco Meraki

Fortinet

Job description

Tech Lead - Cybersecurity

Location: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Delhi NCR

Experience: 8-14 years

Immediate Joiners Preferred.

Job Description:

Responsible for monitoring cyber risk and facilitating the remediation of identified vulnerabilities for digital systems across Lightsource bp. Must have at least 5yrs experience in cybersecurity, a strong understanding of threat landscapes, and the ability to work independently. This role will leverage global resources and tools to develop business cyber maturity, with a strong focus on the Microsoft security stack. Role also requires running third-party cyber risk management assessments.

Core Responsibilities

• Continually monitor the organizations security systems and related infrastructure for signs of compromise
• Proactively make use of available toolsets such as Azure Sentinel, Defender XDR, Global Secure Access, Purview and Tenable to hunt for issues, using threat intelligence relevant to the organisation
• Assess new threats to the business, seeking to optimise existing technology to better counter the issues identified
• Identify vulnerabilities in our systems and applications, working alongside Infrastructure, Digital Workplace and Support teams to proactively patch and remediate in a timely manner
• Working via Cyber Security Managers, communicate to stakeholders around the business and provide timely updates during an investigation.
• Ensure all security events are investigated and documented to completion
• Support the development and enforcement of cloud security policies, standards and procedures. Ensure alignment with industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS), regulations, and best practices.
• Run third party cyber risk management assessments.
• Managing the core SecOps tooling platforms, ensuring they are correctly configured and maximizing security value from existing investments
• Understand the key risks the organisation faces, the key tactics techniques and procedures that likely threat actors will use and create mitigation options to overcome them.
• Designing, producing and maintaining high quality configuration documentation for all technologies in your area of responsibility
• Generate reports for both technical and non-technical staff and stakeholders
• Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues

Technical Skillsets

• SIEM –Defender XDR/Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Cloud Apps, Defender EASM, Copilot for Security
• Vulnerability Management – Defender XDR, Tenable IO/Nessus, Defender EASM
• EDR – Defender for Endpoint
• SSE – Microsoft Global Secure Access (Entra Internet and Private Access)
• Data Governance – Purview, focused on DLP, Information Protection, Insider Risk Management
• IDAM – Entra, with strong knowledge of conditional access policies
• TPCRM - Panorays
• Device Management - working understanding of Intune including MDM/MAM
• Networking/Firewalls – exposure to Cisco Meraki required, Fortinet desirable
• Good understanding of ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus requirements required
• Knowledge of NIST 2.0 Cyber Security Framework required
• Knowledge of Global OT legislation/standards desirable - NERC CIP (USA) SOCI (APAC) and NIS2 (EMEA)
• Knowledge of IEC 62443 OT standard desirable
• ITIL Knowledge - Good understanding of ITIL principles and their application required
• Good experience in security incident handling and security incident response
• Demonstratable experience of working in an Azure focused cloud environment.
• Extensive experience in managing and utilizing Azure Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud Apps and Defender for Cloud/EASM
• Proven experience of understanding and responding to cyber threats
• Expertise in information security technologies: Firewalls, intrusion detection, vulnerability assessment tools, logging solutions, gateway security products, end-point security products, authentication mechanisms, etc.
• Experience of the Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE ATT&CK and other information security defence and intelligence frameworks.
• OT Cyber Security experience is desirable but not required
• Experience in stakeholder management and engagement to C-Suite level.
• Management Level : 4C
• Time Type : Full time
• Remote type : Hybrid
• Shift : Rotational