Job Title: SOC Analyst – L3

Location: Client Location – Ahmedabad

Shift: General Shift

Experience Level: 4–6 Years

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced and proactive SOC Analyst L3 to lead complex investigations, drive incident response, and improve our overall security operations. As a senior member of the SOC team, you will handle critical security incidents, support threat hunting efforts, guide junior analysts, and continuously enhance detection and response capabilities across diverse client environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead investigation and response for high-severity or complex security incidents
• Perform threat hunting using hypothesis-based, IOC-driven, and behavior-based techniques
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to L1 and L2 analysts
• Conduct root cause analysis and impact assessments for confirmed incidents
• Coordinate with Threat Intel, IR, and client teams for contextual analysis
• Design and implement advanced use cases, detection rules, and correlation logic
• Review and optimize existing playbooks, SOPs, and detection mechanisms
• Identify and address gaps in coverage, visibility, or incident response workflows
• Contribute to red team/blue team exercises and threat simulation scenarios
• Deliver post-incident reports and recommend control improvements
• Stay up to date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security tools

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Deep understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques, kill chains, and adversary behavior (MITRE ATT&CK)
• Expertise in using and fine-tuning SIEM platforms (Wazuh preferred)
• Strong skills in log analysis, threat detection, and digital forensics
• Experience with EDR, SOAR, threat intel platforms, and case management tools
• Sound knowledge of TCP/IP, network security, system internals (Linux/Windows)
• Ability to lead incident response efforts under pressure