Sr IT Cyber Defense Analyst

📋 Description

• Lead daily SOC shift operations and prioritize alerts
• Investigate complex cybersecurity incidents (phishing, malware, ransomware)
• Conduct proactive threat hunting mapped to MITRE ATT&CK
• Develop and optimize SIEM queries using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL
• Leverage AI/LLM tools to support triage and investigations
• Mentor SOC analysts and improve team capabilities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
• 5+ years SOC or incident response experience
• Expertise in SIEM, EDR/XDR, and threat detection
• Proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel and Kusto Query Language
• Mandatory AI/LLM proficiency and prompt engineering
• Scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or SOAR

🎁 Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement based in India
• Hands-on exposure to AI-enabled cybersecurity tools
• Opportunity to lead security operations
• Professional development in threat hunting and detection
• Collaborative work with cybersecurity professionals
• Opportunity to mentor team members