SOC Analyst - Chennai

This role will be permanent with NAM info and deploy to client location Chennai. Work Mode: WORK FROM OFFICEOffer salary can offer on a decent hikeRole Descriptions: Exp Range: 6-10 years Primary Competency : Terraform, Hashi Sentinel (IaC/PaC), Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) City Locations: Bengaluru or Chennai Key Responsibilities* Experience Required: 6-10Role Descriptions: Security Monitoring & Incident ResponseInvestigate and analyze security alerts escalated by L1 SOC analysts.Perform triage, containment, eradication, and recovery activities for security incidents.1. Perform in-depth analysis of security alerts escalated from L12. Investigate suspicious activities using SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence tools3. Correlate events across multiple log sources (firewalls, endpoints, IAM, cloud logs)4. Validate true positives and recommend reducing false positives5. Lead triage and response for medium to high severity incidents6. Coordinate with IT, network, and application teams during incidents and support deep investigations when required7. Conduct proactive threat hunting based on TTPs (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK)8. Fine-tuning and optimize SIEM use cases to reduce false positives9. Develop new correlation rules and detection logic10. Document incidents, findings, and response actions11. Prepare weekly , monthly reports for SOC leadership and stakeholdersDesire candidate Candidate should have valid PF.