SOC Engineer 1

About the role

The SOC Engineer - 1 is a senior, hands-on technical expert pivotal in accelerating the defensive posture and operational maturity of the Cashfree Payments SOC. This role moves beyond traditional monitoring, focusing instead on Detection Engineering, Incident Response Leadership, and operational scaling within our high-volume, regulated Fintech environment.

What you'll do

• Detection and Threat Engineering
• Architect, develop, implement, and continually tune detection rules and correlation logic across SIEM and EDR platforms to effectively identify and remediate security…
• Proactively identify and map detection gaps to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, leveraging threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats and focus on cloud
• Implement advanced contextual alerting and enrichment strategies to drastically reduce false positive rates and combat alert fatigue
• Conduct proactive, hypothesis-driven hunting exercises across diverse telemetry sources to uncover covert threats and improve the overall security posture of the…

What you need

• 1.5–5 yrs of experience
• Incident response
• SIEM
• EDR
• Splunk
• Python
• Firewalls
• B.Sc or B.Tech or B.E. or BCA

Good to have

• SOP writing
• TCP/IP