Onsite System Engineer – IT SecOps

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About the role

  • IT SecOps System Engineer responsible for proactive security and collaboration across teams. Safeguarding on-premises and cloud environments in a 24/7 global ITSecOps practice.

Responsibilities

  • Act as part of the 24/7 ITSecOps team and serve as an escalation point for operational security issues & work in close collaboration with other domain experts
  • Monitor, analyze, and respond to alerts generated by the Security Operations Center (SOC)
  • Proactive patching and securing of IT systems, based on Linux /Microsoft recommendations and working experience on patch management tools
  • Understanding of reports from vulnerability scanning tool
  • Define hardening guidelines and automate the process & align Inputs from the IT Infrastructure & Operations teams and IT Security Office
  • Investigate and remediate malware infections, endpoint compromises, and high‑priority incidents
  • Collaborate with regional IT staff during active incidents and provide timely communication to stakeholders
  • Follow and enhance runbooks, create suppression rules, and contribute to threat hunting activities
  • Perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and create comprehensive incident reports
  • Lead and collaborate in global security initiatives, transformation programs, and large-scale security improvement projects
  • Drive implementation of new SecOps technologies, process enhancements with strong focus on automation
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, Apps, Compliance, Audit, etc.) to ensure security requirements are met
  • Contribute to designing security architecture improvements and operationalizing new security controls
  • Act as a technical SME within the team, mentoring junior operational teams and guiding best practices
  • Keep a Track and enforce global compliance for endpoints & Servers
  • Drive and coordinate End‑of‑Life (EoL) OS and software upgrades
  • Report global security posture improvements, risks, and remediation progress
  • Ensure continuous improvement of SecOps compliance posture
  • Support IT Security and compliance Audits
  • Experience with Azure/AWS security services.

Requirements

  • B.Tech./B.E/M.Tech in computer science or equivalent stream
  • Desired Exp. Range 8+ years
  • Holder of security certifications like Security+, Linux+, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, CEH, SSCP, GSEC, GCIH GCIA etc.
  • Strong hands-on experience with modern SecOps tools: MS Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Identity, Sentinel, EDR/XDR platforms, SOC tooling
  • Microsoft AD, Azure AD, Multi-Factor Authentication, O365
  • Vulnerability & Threat Management tools
  • Operating System: Mainly Red Hat, Fedora, Centos, Ubuntu and Debian
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken language
  • Flexible and willing to adapt as per priorities within the team and follow standby mechanism
  • Innovative, user-centric with strong collaboration skills & ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a 24x7 security environment.

Benefits

  • Access to the most up-to-date training
  • Resources and technology
  • Unrestricted career path

Job title

System Engineer – IT SecOps

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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