Engineer I, SOC in India at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Engineer I, SOC in India.

In this role, you will join a Security Operations environment where you will support the monitoring, detection, and response to security threats across cloud and on-premise systems. You will work closely with senior security engineers and cross-functional teams to help maintain and improve security operations processes. The position offers hands-on exposure to SOC tools, incident response workflows, and vulnerability management practices in a dynamic and learning-focused environment. You will assist in analyzing security alerts, supporting investigations, and ensuring proper escalation of potential incidents. This role also involves contributing to automation efforts, documentation, and continuous improvement of security operations. It is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in cybersecurity. The environment is collaborative, structured, and focused on skill development and operational excellence.

• Assist in monitoring security alerts and events using SIEM and related security tools, supporting triage and initial analysis activities.
• Support incident response processes by following established runbooks, documenting findings, and escalating potential security incidents appropriately.
• Help identify, track, and assist in remediating vulnerabilities across cloud and on-premise environments in collaboration with engineering and DevOps teams.
• Contribute to the configuration, tuning, and validation of security alerts and dashboards within SOC monitoring platforms.
• Assist in maintaining SOC documentation, operational runbooks, and security process updates to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Support email, endpoint, and identity security controls through basic configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting activities.
• Participate in automation efforts using scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell to improve efficiency in recurring security tasks.
• Engage in knowledge sharing activities, including documentation, training support, and cross-team collaboration initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1–3 years of experience (including internships or co-op roles) in SOC operations, IT operations, system administration, or related technical areas.
• Basic understanding of security operations concepts including SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and cloud security fundamentals.
• Familiarity with common attack techniques, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and log analysis principles.
• Basic scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or similar, with willingness to develop automation skills.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities in team-based environments.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a fast-paced cybersecurity operations environment.
• Security+ or similar foundational certification is preferred; additional certifications (CEH, SANS, AWS, Azure, GCP) are a plus.

• Competitive compensation package aligned with early-career SOC roles.
• Opportunity to work in a structured Security Operations Center environment with mentorship from senior engineers.
• Hands-on exposure to industry-standard security tools, frameworks, and incident response practices.
• Learning and development opportunities, including certifications and technical training.
• Career growth potential within cybersecurity operations and engineering tracks.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on continuous improvement.
• Exposure to real-world security incidents and enterprise-scale infrastructure.