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Job Summary:
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. In the role of Technology Consultant 2, you will contribute to software design and development while ensuring the security and reliability of applications through active participation in SOC operations and incident response.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the requirements elicitation process by documenting assigned parts of business requirements, in line with guidance provided
• Facilitate software application design discussions, and document design decisions to guide the technical team towards building software solutions
• Participate in coding and integrate new features or updates into existing applications, with a focus on maintaining system stability
• Conduct code reviews, do changes to the codebase and maintain code repositories
• Implement test strategies, analyse results, and coordinate bug fixes to uphold the software quality standards
• Develop user training programs, documentation, and support frameworks to ensure a smooth transition to new software applications
• Actively participate in resolving production issues and recommend preventive strategies to enhance system reliability
• Maintain detailed records of code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other similar projects
• Perform in-depth analysis and investigation of security alerts using tools such as CrowdStrike (EDR/NGSIEM), Exabeam (SIEM/UEBA), Wiz, Mimecast, and McAfee Web Gateway
• Analyze and validate UEBA anomalies and behavioral threats to assess risk and initiate appropriate response actions
• Support incident response activities for medium- to high-severity incidents, ensuring timely containment and remediation
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and document findings from security incidents
• Tune and optimize SIEM rules, detection logic, and alert thresholds to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy
• Identify detection gaps and contribute to threat hunting initiatives and use case development
• Participate in incident bridge calls and coordinate with internal teams during active incidents
• Collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Cloud, IAM, and Infrastructure teams
• Provide clear, concise updates to stakeholders and maintain accurate incident documentation
• Maintain and update runbooks, playbooks, and knowledge base articles
• Stay updated on emerging threats and attacker techniques aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Exercise sound judgment in incident escalation and response
• Communicate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders
Qualifications:
Required:
• Perform in-depth analysis and investigation of security alerts using tools such as CrowdStrike (EDR/NGSIEM), Exabeam (SIEM/UEBA), Wiz, Mimecast, and McAfee Web Gateway
• Analyze and validate UEBA anomalies and behavioral threats to assess risk and initiate appropriate response actions
• Support incident response activities for medium- to high-severity incidents, ensuring timely containment and remediation
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and document findings from security incidents
• Tune and optimize SIEM rules, detection logic, and alert thresholds to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy
• Identify detection gaps and contribute to threat hunting initiatives and use case development
• Participate in incident bridge calls and coordinate with internal teams during active incidents
• Collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Cloud, IAM, and Infrastructure teams
• Provide clear, concise updates to stakeholders and maintain accurate incident documentation
• Maintain and update runbooks, playbooks, and knowledge base articles
• Stay updated on emerging threats and attacker techniques aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Exercise sound judgment in incident escalation and response
• Communicate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.
Preferred:
• Proven experience in SOC operations, Incident Response, or Threat Hunting, Certificate management, Vulnerability management with the ability to independently handle critical incidents
• Hands-on experience with: CrowdStrike (EDR/NGSIEM), Exabeam (SIEM/UEBA), Wiz (Cloud Security), Mimecast, McAfee Web Gateway, Rapid7 Nexpose, Tenable (Vulnerability Management), Sectigo (Certificate Management)
• Strong understanding of the incident response lifecycle, threat detection techniques, and MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience in log analysis, SIEM query development, and detection/rule tuning
• Excellent client communication, reporting, and cross-team collaboration skills (onshore-offshore model)
• Strong analytical thinking, ownership mindset, and ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility to support on-call requirements as needed
Company:
Infosys is a technology company that offers consulting, outsourcing, cloud infrastructure, program management, and software services. Founded in 1981, the company is headquartered in Bangalore, IND, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.