Expert IT Cyber Defense Analyst - 8990

About the role

The Expert IT Cyber Defense Analyst is a senior technical role responsible for advanced threat detection, security monitoring, incident investigation, and response across enterprise environments. This position acts as a technical authority within the Security Operations Center (SOC), driving high-impact investigations, optimizing detections, mentoring analysts, and strengthening the organization’s overall cyber defense posture.

What you'll do

• Responsible for advanced threat detection, security monitoring, incident investigation, and response across enterprise environments
• Perform continuous monitoring of network, endpoint, identity, cloud, and application telemetry using SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, Firewall, AAD
• Identify sophisticated threats by correlating multi-source telemetry, detecting anomalies, and recognizing attacker TTPs
• Lead high-severity incidents and complex investigations involving malware, privilege misuse, lateral movement, ransomware indicators, persistence mechanisms
• Conduct in-depth forensic analysis of endpoints, logs, cloud audit trails, and network flows to determine root cause, scope, and business impact

What you need

• 5–8 yrs of experience
• Incident response
• SIEM
• EDR
• Linux
• Cloud security
• Firewalls
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• CEH
• Splunk
• AWS
• Azure
• Vulnerability assessment
• SOP writing