About the Role
KPMG India is hiring Analysts for its Consulting Implementation team. The role focuses on Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring, threat hunting, incident response, cybersecurity analysis, and quality assessment of SOC operations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and escalate SIEM alerts
- Perform email security and malware analysis
- Conduct threat hunting using network flows, user behavior, and threat intelligence
- Analyze phishing emails and security incidents
- Follow incident response playbooks and SOC processes
- Triage and assign incidents for investigation
- Perform quality assessments of SOC operations
- Identify process deviations and perform root cause analysis
- Generate reports, trends, and recommendations for process improvement
- Support critical cyber incident investigations
- Assess investigation reports and recommend corrective actions
Required Skills
- Cyber Security Fundamentals
- Threat Hunting
- SIEM Tools (Azure Sentinel, RSA, Splunk, LogRhythm)
- Python Scripting
- Windows Active Directory
- Operating Systems and Servers
- Incident Response
- Log Analysis (HTTP, SMTP, Network Logs)
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred Skills
- SOC Operations Experience
- Microsoft Defender Suite
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Azure Infrastructure
- AWS Infrastructure
- Security Analytics
- RCA and Process Improvement
Certifications (Good to Have)
- Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
- CISM
- CCSP
- Microsoft Azure Security Certifications