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SOC – Threat HunterLocation: HyderabadExperience: 8–10 YearsWe are looking for an experienced SOC Threat Hunter with strong expertise in SOC operations, SIEM management, threat detection, and incident response.Key Skills8–10 years of experience in a Global Security Operations Center (SOC).Hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk, QRadar, or ArcSight.Strong experience in incident triage, investigation, and threat hunting.Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and Cyber Kill Chain.Experience with Vulnerability Management tools like Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys, Nmap, and Burp Suite.Experience in Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VA/PT) for infrastructure and web applications.Ability to analyze network, firewall, proxy, and application logs.Good understanding of networking and security infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls).Experience with SOAR, XDR, IDS/IPS, UEBA, and threat intelligence tools.Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Monitoring & Threat DetectionMonitor systems, APIs, and connectivity platforms for security threats, anomalies, and vulnerabilities.Manage and support SIEM environments across UAT and Production (DC/DR).Use SIEM, network telemetry, and behavioral analytics to detect threats.Threat Intelligence & Incident ResponseTrack zero-day vulnerabilities, APT campaigns, and emerging threats.Perform incident triage, investigation, containment, and recovery.Conduct root cause analysis and post-incident reviews.Coordinate with regulatory authorities like SEBI, CERT-In, and RBI when required.Conduct red team / blue team exercises and cyber drills.SOC Operations & OptimizationManage SOC tools, dashboards, correlation rules, and alerts.Implement SOAR automation and detection improvements.Work with NOC, IT operations, and DR teams to improve security resilience.Ensure proper log management, forensic readiness, and compliance.Compliance & GovernanceSupport regulatory reporting and compliance requirements.Develop and maintain SOC policies, SOPs, runbooks, and incident response playbooks.Implement proactive threat hunting programs and improve SOC maturity.Required ExperienceMinimum 6+ years of hands-on experience with IBM QRadar (administration, rule tuning, log onboarding, dashboards, AQL, DSM, correlation rules).Strong experience in SIEM/SOC operations, threat detection, and incident response.Understanding of financial services threat landscape.Preferred CertificationsITIL, CCNA, CEH or similar cybersecurity certifications.Key CompetenciesStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving skillsGood communication and coordination abilitiesAbility to manage major security incidents in regulated environmentsInterested candidates can share their CV at: