SOC Engineer - Tier 3

SOC Engineer - Tier 3

Experience: 8+ years

Job Location: Chandigarh, Jaipur, Pune, Delhi

Qualifications:

• •Minimum B.Tech. (or equivalent degree)
• •Minimum CISA Certified (mandatory)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Tier 3 SOC Engineer with deep cybersecurity expertise to serve as the final escalation point for complex incidents and advanced threat scenarios. You will oversee SOC processes , mentor Tier 1/Tier 2 staff, optimize SIEM and PAM solutions, and deliver in-depth reporting and ROI insights to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• •Advanced Incident Management & Analysis
• •Lead high-severity incident investigations, perform root-cause analysis , and compile in-depth incident reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• •Handle custom alert-source integrations , case aggregations , and SLA optimization in SOC processes.
• •SOC Strategy & Process Ownership
• •Define, implement, and optimize SOC processes , ensuring alignment with industry best practices and compliance standards.
• •Provide technical leadership to Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams, training them on incident management, threat detection, and response workflows.
• •Present ROI findings and performance metrics to customers and executive teams on a weekly/monthly basis.
• •SIEM & SOAR Enhancement
• •Develop custom Flex connectors , manage SIEM upgrades , and configure advanced rules creation for threat detection.
• •Implement EPS optimization strategies to ensure optimal system performance.
• •Create and refine Playbooks in OpenText SOAR for automated response and improved incident handling.
• •Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• •Demonstrate expert knowledge of NetIQ PAM architecture and strategies, with experience in PAM implementation .
• •Design session control frameworks and PAM strategy for large-scale enterprise environments.
• •Integrate PAM with existing security ecosystems, ensuring privileged identity governance , compliance, and system performance optimization .
• •Scripting & Automation
• •Leverage Regex and Python scripting (including API integrations ) to automate repetitive tasks, enhance detection capabilities, and integrate with other security tools.
• •Develop custom scripts for data enrichment, correlation, and automation solutions, streamlining SOC operations.
• •OpenText Security Tools
• •Utilize OpenText SIEM , OpenText SOAR , IDAM , BasicSOC , and OpenText PAM for comprehensive threat detection and privilege management.
• •Continuously fine-tune and enhance these platforms to meet evolving threat landscapes and compliance requirements.

Required Skills

• •8+ years of SOC or cybersecurity experience, with a track record of leading incident response and security architecture projects.
• •Root-cause analysis and advanced log analysis skills for complex threat scenarios.
• •Strong troubleshooting techniques; able to debug and resolve multi-layered issues.
• •CISA certification (mandatory).
• •Python (or other scripting languages) and API knowledge for automation.
• •Expert knowledge of NetIQ PAM , including session control frameworks, performance optimization, and privileged identity governance.

Additional Qualities

• •Solid understanding of cybersecurity attacks , compliance frameworks, and best practices.
• •Team leadership capabilities for mentoring junior analysts and cross-training on emerging threats.
• •Customer handling skills, able to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and present complex data in a clear manner.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected] . Use “ Tier 3 SOC Engineer – [Preferred Location] ” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing about your advanced SOC expertise and leadership experience.

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