Microsoft Sentinel, SOC

Cognizant

4 - 9 years

7 - 17 Lacs

Kochi

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SOC Microsoft Defender Microsoft Sentinel

Work Mode

Hybrid

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Analyze TTPs (Tools, Techniques, and Procedures) to identify attack vectors and lifecycle stages.
Recommend improvements to security controls and organizational security hygiene.
Conduct threat hunting and IOC/APT detection through advanced log analysis.
Collaborate with clients security teams and internal teams for incident resolution and documentation.
Identify process gaps and propose enhancements for the incident response lifecycle.
Create, maintain, and improve runbooks, playbooks, and incident response processes.
Actively participate in war room discussions, executive briefings, and team meetings.

Must-Have Skills

Minimum 3+ years of experience as a SOC L3 Analyst in a global SOC environment.
Hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, including rule writing in KQL and Use Case development.
Strong incident response skills and experience writing response procedures and playbooks.
Expertise in advanced threat detection, forensic investigation, and root cause analysis.
Knowledge of threat hunting techniques and familiarity with attacker TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Experience with security monitoring, log analysis, and network traffic inspection.
Ability to resolve and escalate incidents and provide detailed post-mortem analyses.
Excellent communication and documentation skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Good-to-Have Skills

Familiarity with Use Case Factory and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) operations.
Exposure to various security tools, including EDRs, vulnerability scanners, and SOAR platforms.
Experience in training junior analysts and creating knowledge-sharing materials.
Prior experience working in global customers/ MSSP environments with multiple customers.

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