Lead Information Security Engineer - Cyber Ops (Threat Monitoring)
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessMetro Bangalore location plus broad SOC skills (SIEM/EDR/SOAR) drive moderate competition.
Core SOC skills transfer across industries, though banking compliance experience increases sensitivity.
Explicit 8-10 years and mandatory SIEM/EDR/SOAR/cloud skills raise shortlisting strictness to high.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Lead complex investigations of cyber threats impacting enterprise, cloud, network, endpoint, and identity environments.
Enhance and optimize security detection, monitoring, and alerting capabilities to reduce false positives and improve response times.
Provide technical expertise and mentorship within SOC, collaborating with Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and other teams to strengthen cyber resilience.
Minimum Requirements
8-10 years of cybersecurity experience with significant background in Security Operations, Threat Monitoring, or Incident Detection.
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or Elastic.
Experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., XSOAR) and EDR/XDR technologies like Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne or Cortex XDR.
Work Location: Hybrid role based in Bangalore.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Senior technical expert with deep SOC monitoring, incident investigation, and threat detection expertise.
Strong operational leadership in improving SOC processes, mentoring analysts, and driving continuous improvement in threat detection.
Experienced collaborator able to engage across technical teams (Threat Intel, Incident Response, Infrastructure) and business functions (Risk, Compliance) to manage complex cyber incidents.