Lead Information Security Engineer - Cyber Ops (Threat Monitoring)
First Citizens India (company site, opens in a new tab)8–10 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 20–32 LPA
Posted 20h ago
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About This Role
- Lead complex cyber threat investigations and incident escalations to protect business operations.
- Enhance and optimize threat detection capabilities by developing and tuning monitoring rules and automation workflows.
- Collaborate across cybersecurity teams and stakeholders to improve SOC monitoring efficiency and reduce incident response times.
Minimum Requirements
- 8-10 years of cybersecurity experience with focus on Security Operations, Threat Monitoring, or Incident Detection.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar), SOAR platforms (e.g., XSOAR), and EDR/XDR technologies (e.g., Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike).
- Proficiency in scripting or query languages such as KQL, SPL, SQL, PowerShell, or Python.
- Work Experience Required: 8-10 years in cybersecurity roles relevant to SOC and threat monitoring.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Advanced expertise in SOC operations with demonstrated ability to lead technical investigations and mentor junior analysts.
- Strong operational mindset focused on continuous improvement of detection and monitoring processes in a complex, hybrid-cloud environment.
- Experienced collaborator across technical and business teams including Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Infrastructure to strengthen organizational cyber resilience.