16 Sep
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Cyber Mindsets
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India
16 Sep
Cyber Mindsets
India
Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst (SIEM & SOC Specialist)
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Company: Cyber Mindsets
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Company Website: www.cybermindsets.com
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and proactive SIEM Specialist to design, implement, and manage Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) solutions to strengthen our clients’ security monitoring and incident response capabilities.
You will work as Lead of SOC, Threat Detection, and Incident Response teams to ensure continuous monitoring, log analysis, threat detection, and rapid response to security incidents.
This is a hands-on technical role ideal for professionals passionate about SOC operations, log analytics, and real-world cyber defense
Key Responsibilities
SIEM Implementation & Management
- Deploy, configure, and manage SIEM platforms (Wazuh, Splunk, QRadar, ELK, Sentinel, etc.)
- Integrate log sources (servers, firewalls, endpoints, cloud, applications, network devices)
- Develop and maintain parsing rules, normalization, and log ingestion pipelines
- Optimize SIEM performance and reduce false positives
Monitoring & Detection
- Develop and fine-tune use cases, correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards
- Perform continuous monitoring of security events and logs
- Detect suspicious activities, anomalies, and potential threats
- Conduct threat hunting and behavioral analysis
Incident Response
- Investigate alerts and security incidents
- Perform root cause analysis and recommend remediation
- Support containment, eradication, and recovery activities
- Prepare incident reports and documentation
Compliance & Reporting
- Create compliance dashboards (ISO 27001, SOC2, SAMA, NCA, etc.)
- Generate periodic security reports for clients/stakeholders
- Support audit and governance requirements
Continuous Improvement
- Automate processes using scripts/playbooks
- Improve detection coverage and SOC maturity
- Stay updated with emerging threats and SIEM technologies
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security / IT / Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of hands-on experience with SIEM/SOC operations
- Strong experience with at least one SIEM (Wazuh/Splunk/QRadar/ELK/Sentinel)
- Knowledge of log analysis and threat detection techniques
- Understanding of TCP/IP, networking, firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR
- Experience with Linux/Windows system logs
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK; framework
- Basic scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)
- Robust analytical and troubleshooting skills
Requirements:
- 5 - 10 years of experience working in a SIEM Implementation along with leading Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Hands-on expertise with
- Strong experience with at least one SIEM (Wazuh/Splunk/QRadar/ELK/Sentinel)
- Good understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors
- Familiarity with SIEMs, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions
- Certifications: CEH, CHFI, Security+, Splunk/Wazuh certifications, GCIA, or similar
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Why Join Cyber Mindsets?
- Be part of a dynamic cybersecurity firm with a strong focus on real-world threat detection and red-team operations
- Work in a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment
- Take the lead in shaping future talent through training and mentoring opportunities
- Continuous learning and professional development encouraged and supported
Learn more about us at: www.cybermindsets.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹900,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Internet reimbursement
- Paid sick time
Application Question(s):
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Are you available immediately?
- Do you want to work for a Cyber Security Start-up?
Experience:
- SIEM: 5 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Hyderabad, Telangana (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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