At Scybers, we’re seeking a sharp, vigilant, and dynamic Detection & Response Lead to join our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team. Step into a pivotal role where every day brings recent challenges, and your strategic decisions will have a significant impact on our clients’ security.

What you will do,

Handle client engagements and work as the point of contact for MDR projects

Drive the implementation of emerging threat intelligence (IOCs, updated rules, etc.) to identify affected systems and the scope of the attack.

Implement standards and procedures to ensure alerts are addressed with relevancy, accuracy and in a timely manner

Define process and maturing of 'playbooks' for operational response to cyber threats

Operate autonomously to further investigate and escalate in accordance with policies, procedures and defined processes

Mentoring and guiding the SOC analysts

Lead SOC analysts during incident response actions, advise and coordinate with leadership during active incidents

Identify and develop SOC related metrics via dashboard and/or reports





Develop and facilitate relevant Cybersecurity tabletop exercises and simulations

Requirements

What we look for,

5+ years experience in SOC or similar capacity (Having experience in MSSP environments will be advantageous)

A degree in Computer Science, IT or a Cyber-Security related field.

One or more cybersecurity related certification (CySA+, CEH, CSA, ECIH, Cloud & etc).

Ability to work and collaborate in a team and lead projects and engagements effectively utilizing resources.

Experience in handling SOC daily operations and process / procedure management

Strong skills in incident response and technical documentation

Experience leading high performing technical teams

Strong communication skills is essential

Strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate

Experience in engaging in cloud security incidents and SIEM Engineering will be an added advantage.

Continuously developing investigative and cybersecurity skills through research and training.

📌 Cybersecurity Lead - Detection & Response (Chennai)
🏢 Scybers
📍 Chennai