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SOC Analyst Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Full-time On-site

About the role

SOC Analyst Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Sopra Steria, a European tech consulting leader, works within the Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) team to detect, analyze, and respond to threats across customer environments. The role leads incident review, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement of monitoring processes using tools such as Palo Alto SOAR, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, and MITRE/NIST frameworks. Based in Chennai with on‑site work, the position supports 24x7 operations and provides training to junior analysts.

What you’ll do

  • Detect and notify threats in customer environments
  • Review incidents for SOP compliance
  • Provide training and feedback to security analysts
  • Identify and implement monitoring improvements
  • Interact with customers on service queries
  • Perform root‑cause analysis of monitoring errors
  • Create and manage incident tickets
  • Support 24x7 MSSP operations

What you’ll bring

  • 4-6 years experience
  • B.E./B.Tech in IT or Computer Engineering
  • SC-200 or SC-900 certification

Nice to have

  • Palo Alto SOAR
  • Splunk
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • MITRE framework
  • NIST framework
  • SIEM tools

Skills

Threat detectionIncident responseSIEM managementSecurity operationsITIL basicsNetwork conceptsOperating systemsCustomer communication