Security Engineer, SecOps - India

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

As a Security Engineer in SecOps, you will play a critical role in protecting and securing enterprise systems, cloud services, and internal infrastructure. You will lead incident detection, triage, and response efforts while implementing and optimizing security operations across the organization. This role requires strong technical expertise in cybersecurity, threat analysis, and forensics, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for building and maintaining monitoring systems, creating incident management processes, and responding to security events with precision. Working in a remote, dynamic environment, you will ensure the organization’s security posture remains resilient against emerging threats. Your contributions will directly impact the safety of company systems, customer data, and overall operational reliability.

Accountabilities

• Triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents, performing digital forensics as necessary.
• Develop, document, and execute incident management runbooks, processes, and post-incident reports.
• Monitor and analyze security events, tuning alerts to reduce false positives and detect threats.
• Implement countermeasures and mitigation strategies to minimize security risks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve security operations, threat detection, and response processes.
• Prepare executive summaries and briefings on significant security investigations.
• Participate in threat modeling, threat hunting, penetration testing, and red team activities, depending on expertise and interest.

• Practical experience in DFIR, security operations, and incident response.
• Expertise in SIEM, centralized logging, endpoint detection, network telemetry, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
• Strong knowledge of Linux, Windows, and MacOS security best practices.
• Ability to automate workflows using Python, Go, or Shell scripting.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of trending threats, IoCs, TTPs, and mitigation techniques.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse teams.
• Relevant industry certifications (GCIH, GCIA, CFCE, GCFA, GCFE) are a plus.
• High integrity, ownership mindset, autonomy, and a results-oriented approach.
• Ability to work remotely in India and participate in on-call shifts as required.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.