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Candescent3 weeks ago

SOC Generalist

On-site · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

SOC Generalist Information Security Engineer II responsible for protecting Candescent's cloud-based platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Core duties include vulnerability and posture management (Qualys, Wiz), security monitoring and incident response (SIEM: Splunk), certificate management (Venafi) and PKI, data protection (Microsoft Purview, DLP), cloud and application security, and compliance/documentation. Collaborates with IT/DevOps to ensure timely remediation, maintains dashboards on risk posture, and supports hardening and governance across multi-cloud environments. Requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 3+ years of security engineering or SecOps experience, with hands-on expertise in cloud security, vulnerability scanning, CSPM, IAM, scripting for automation, and relevant certifications.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience in security engineering, vulnerability management, or SecOps roles
  • Hands-on experience with Qualys for vulnerability scanning
  • Hands-on experience with Wiz for CSPM
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms (Splunk) and endpoint detection tools
  • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP security best practices
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Preferred certifications: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, or equivalent
  • Experience with Microsoft Purview, DLP policies, and data governance
  • Experience with certificate management platforms (Venafi) and PKI
  • Experience with IAM (Azure AD) and cloud security configurations
  • Understanding of WAF technologies (Cloudflare, Akamai)
  • Experience with vulnerability remediation workflows and patch management
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