Cyber Security Operations Center Lead

Job Description

Company: Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Location: Chennai, IN

About Us: Intellect Design Arena

https://www.intellectdesign.com/

Job Description: CSOC Lead

Experience Required 10+ Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled CSOC Lead to lead and manage the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC) function.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, threat monitoring, SIEM management, and security implementation. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, hands-on technical expertise, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in security operations and cyber defense strategies.

Overall 10+ year, relevant 3+ Years as SOC manager .. technical resource with hands on implementation, engineering experience with SIEM, EDR , threat management setup with hands on Azure and AWS implementation experience.

General shift (open to support 24/7 on adhoc needs)

Key Responsibilities

● Lead and manage daily CSOC operations, ensuring 24×7 monitoring and incident response capabilities.

● Develop, implement, and enhance SOC processes, procedures, and operational playbooks.

● Oversee security event monitoring, alert triage, threat hunting, and incident investigation activities.

● Lead cybersecurity incident response activities including containment, eradication, recovery, and root cause analysis.

● Manage and optimize SIEM platforms, SOAR solutions, EDR/XDR tools, and other security technologies.

● Coordinate with IT, infrastructure, cloud, application, and compliance teams for security operations alignment.

● Drive implementation and tuning of security use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, and threat intelligence integration.

● Conduct regular threat assessments, vulnerability reviews, and risk mitigation activities.

● Ensure compliance with organizational security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

● Prepare and present security metrics, SOC performance reports, and executive dashboards to leadership.

Required Skills & Expertise

Strong experience in:
• Security Operations Center (SOC/CSOC) management
• Incident Response & Threat Hunting
• SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk Enterprise Security, IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel, ArcSight)
• SOAR platforms and automation
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR/XDR)
• Log analysis and threat intelligence
• Network security and cloud security operations

● Hands-on implementation and operational experience with security tools and monitoring solutions.

● Strong understanding of cyber kill chain, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and modern attack vectors.

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Source: LinkedIn