Operations Security Consultant, Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

The Operations Security Consultant is responsible for the end-to-end management of security operations across multiple client environments. The role demands strong leadership in overseeing SOC operations, incident response, threat detection, compliance, and risk management.

Job Responsibility:

Oversee Daily security operations and maintain operational excellence
Manage 24/7 monitoring, triage, investigation, and resolution of security incidents via SIEM (QRadar)
Coordinate incident management efforts across internal teams and external stakeholders
Develop, fine-tune, and manage security detection rules, use cases, and threat intelligence integration
Implement continuous improvement processes using KPIs, operational reviews, and performance metrics
Manage Lead SOC analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders
Facilitate collaboration across engineering, compliance, and client teams
Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, DORA, GDPR, and client-specific standards
Lead preparation of audits, client reports, and executive dashboards
Maintain risk treatment plans aligned with ISO 27001 standards
Conduct vulnerability assessments and prioritize remediation using EBIOS methodology

Requirements:

8 to 12 years experience
B.E./ B.Tech./ MCA degree
Hands-on expertise with QRadar SIEM, SOC operations, and incident response
Proficiency in security frameworks: NIST CSF, CIS Controls, DORA, GDPR
Experience with vulnerability management, threat hunting, and risk assessment methodologies
Familiarity with automation, SOAR solutions, and operational workflow optimization
Strong experience on at least one technical environment: Cloud (AWS/Azure), Mainframe, Datawarehouse, Database, O365
CISSP or CISM certification preferred

Nice to have:

CISSP or CISM certification
Technical skills in: Cloud (AWS/Azure), Windows, Linux, Mainframe, Data Warehouse, Database
Tools experience: Qualys, Splunk, ServiceNow, PAM, IAM, Palo Alto, Fortinet, SOC tools / EDR (MDR), AppSec, Bastion, Network Management, Micro-Segmentation, Vaults & Secret Management, PKI, Vulnerability Scanning (QRadar, Nessus)

What we offer:

Commitment to fighting against all forms of discrimination
Inclusive and respectful work environment
Positions open to people with disabilities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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