SOC Analyst

2 days ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Xencia Technology Solutions Full time

Job Title: Microsoft Sentinel SOC Analyst L2

Experience: 3+ years

Location: Bangalore – Work from Office

Job Summary:

Seeking a skilled Microsoft Sentinel SOC L2 Analyst with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity and cloud security principles. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Microsoft Sentinel, including playbook creation, KQL querying for custom analytics and hunting, and compliance-focused workbook development. This role requires strong problem-solving skills with experience in incident handling, remediation, and RCA reporting, particularly in real-time compromised security scenarios.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents using Microsoft Sentinel, focusing on high-severity cases.
  • Create, tune, and maintain custom analytic rules, hunting queries, and workbooks to meet customer compliance and security requirements using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
  • Develop and manage automated response playbooks integrating with Sentinel to streamline incident response workflows.
  • Collaborate with compliance teams to design and implement workbooks addressing regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
  • Lead remediation activities for critical security incidents and prepare detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports.
  • Engage in threat hunting and proactive security research to identify emerging threats and improve detection capabilities.
  • Participate in escalation management and provide subject matter expertise during compromised or high-impact security events.
  • Maintain and update documentation on incident response procedures, detection rules, and compliance frameworks.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture of customer environments.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in a SOC analyst role or equivalent, with a focus on Microsoft Sentinel.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, cloud security principles (especially Azure), and compliance frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience creating and managing Azure Sentinel playbooks using Logic Apps or other automation tools.
  • Proficient in Kusto Query Language (KQL) for crafting custom analytic and hunting queries as well as compliance workbooks.
  • Experience handling severe security alerts, conducting incident investigations, and leading remediation efforts.
  • Skilled in writing clear, comprehensive RCA reports and communicating findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Solid understanding of compliance standards and ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable security measures.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200), Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), or any other related certifications.
  • Experience working in real-time compromised scenarios and managing complex security events.
  • Familiarity with additional security tools such as Defender for Cloud, Defender for Endpoint, or third-party SIEM solutions.
  • Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python) for automation and custom

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