Senior Security Analyst

Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 8–12 years of experience in Cyber Security, with significant exposure to SOC operations at L3 / Senior Analyst level Strong hands on experience in 24x7 SOC environments, supporting shift based operations Advanced expertise in security incident investigation and response, including:

• High and critical severity incidents
• Cross domain investigations (endpoint, network, cloud, application) Strong hands on experience with SIEM platforms, preferably:
• Splunk Enterprise Security, including alert analysis, correlation, and incident workflows Hands on experience with EDR platforms, preferably:
• CrowdStrike Falcon, including advanced investigation and response actions Strong knowledge of security log analysis and event correlation across:
• Endpoints
• Servers
• Network devices
• Security tools
• Solid understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures Experience supporting Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) activities Exposure to cloud security investigations (AWS / Azure / GCP logs and alerts)
• Strong understanding of incident handling, escalation procedures, and evidence handling best practices

Technical Competencies

• Ability to independently handle L3 level escalations in a 24x7 SOC environment
• Strong capability to:
• Validate escalations from SOC L1 and L2 teams
• Perform root cause analysis and impact assessment
• Support containment and remediation actions
• Expertise in SIEM and EDR driven investigations
• Ability to identify true positives vs false positives and reduce noise
• Experience supporting threat hunting and proactive detection activities
• Strong understanding of endpoint, network, cloud, and application security threats
• Behavioral Competencies
• Strong ownership and accountability expected from a Senior SOC / L3 role
• Ability to work effectively in shift based, high pressure 24x7 SOC operations
• Excellent communication skills to:
• Guide SOC L1 / L2 analysts during incidents
• Provide clear updates to customers and management stakeholders
• Strong documentation and incident reporting discipline
• Ability to mentor and technically guide junior SOC analysts Salary Range: $110,000- $130,000 a year TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support

Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options

Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth

Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.

Time Off

Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance

Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. #LI-SP1 </div

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE