Netskope SOC Analyst L1/L2 – Job Description
Job Title: SOC Analyst L1/L2 – Netskope
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Experience: 3+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Rotational Shift / 24x7 SOC Environment
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled SOC Analyst with 3+ years of cybersecurity operations experience and hands-on exposure to Netskope technologies. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to security incidents across cloud, endpoint, network, and web environments.
The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of SOC operations, SIEM analysis, cloud security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and Netskope CASB/SWG/DLP solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and investigate security alerts from Netskope, SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewalls, and cloud platforms
- Perform incident triage, analysis, containment, and escalation activities
- Investigate phishing, malware, suspicious web traffic, insider threats, and data exfiltration attempts
- Analyze cloud application usage, risky user behavior, and DLP incidents
- Correlate logs from multiple security tools for threat identification
- Handle security incidents following SOC procedures and playbooks
- Escalate complex incidents to L3/IR teams when required
- Participate in threat hunting and IOC analysis activities
- Create incident reports, RCA documents, and security dashboards
- Support vulnerability management and compliance activities
- Coordinate with IT, cloud, and network teams during incident handling
- Ensure SLA adherence for security incidents and response timelines
Required Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of SOC operations and incident response lifecycle
- Hands-on experience with Netskope CASB, SWG, DLP, and ZTNA
- Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, proxies, and web security
- Familiarity with EDR/XDR tools like CrowdStrike, Defender, SentinelOne
- Experience analyzing firewall, proxy, endpoint, and cloud logs
- Understanding of phishing analysis, malware detection, IOC investigation
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and cyber kill chain
- Basic scripting knowledge using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to AWS/Azure cloud security monitoring
- Experience in threat hunting and use-case tuning
- Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automation workflows
- Understanding of vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus or Qualys
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, IT, or related field
Preferred Certifications
- CEH
- CompTIA Security+
- SC-200
- CySA+
- Netskope NCCSA / NCCSP
- Splunk Certified User
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in SOC environments
- Team collaboration and stakeholder coordination skills
Experience Required
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in SOC/Cyber Security Operations
- Experience working in enterprise SOC or MSSP environments preferred
Salary Range (Bangalore Market)
- ₹8–15 LPA depending on skills and certifications
Tools & Technologies
- Netskope
- Splunk
- Microsoft Sentinel
- CrowdStrike
- Defender XDR
- Wireshark
- ServiceNow
- Nessus
- JIRA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹380,000.00 - ₹880,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- How may days notice period do you have?
- What is your current salary ?
- Final round should be face to face at our Whitefield(Bangalore) office. Are you able to attend?
- What is your salary expectation?
Experience:
- netskope: 2 years (Preferred)
- Cybersecurity: 4 years (Preferred)
Language:
Location:
- Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)
Work Location: In person