Security Operations Analyst Job in Delhi at Control Risks | Global Risk Consultancy

Control Risks Group is hiring for the role of Security Operations Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Continuously detect, investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents, providing root cause analysis and documenting findings for post-incident reviews. 
• Collect, evaluate, and integrate threat intelligence—specifically related to Microsoft products and services—to strengthen detection and response capabilities. 
• Identify and implement opportunities for automation and process improvement to reduce manual efforts and improve operational efficiency. 
• Perform detailed analysis of security investigations and incidents to generate metrics and assess the effectiveness of operational workflows. 
• Develop and enforce procedures for auditing and remediating non-compliance with established information security standards. 
• Investigate, contain, and coordinate recovery from security incidents across both enterprise and cloud environments. 
• Support the creation, enhancement, and continuous improvement of incident response playbooks and escalation procedures. 

Requirements:

• Bring 2-4 years of relevant experience in Security Operations, IT Security, or a related domain. 
• Have practical knowledge of security technologies including network firewalls, proxy solutions, endpoint detection and response (EDR), security information and event management (SIEM), and email security systems. 
• Demonstrate hands-on experience with security tools and platforms, preferably but not mandatorily including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Identity, and Azure Security Center. 
• Be familiar with key cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST. 
• Have working knowledge of both Windows and Linux environments, along with exposure to open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools and techniques. 
• Exhibit strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, complemented by excellent technical documentation skills. 
• Communicate effectively and confidently, with the ability to explain complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.