We are seeking Cybersecurity Operations Specialist to lead the cybersecurity operations, manage the incident response, and provide security governance across the organization.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Must have 8–10 years of hands-on experience in Cybersecurity Operations, SOC, or Incident Response;
• Proven leadership in high-severity security incidents and crisis management;
• Must have strong expertise in Incident Response, digital forensics, and malware analysis;
• Experience securing hybrid environments (on-prem, cloud, and OT/ICS);
• Proficiency with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and EDR tools for threat detection and response;
• Solid understanding of vulnerability management, CVE/CVSS, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping;
• Hands-on experience in Threat Intelligence & Detection;
• Must have handled Vulnerability & Attack Surface Management;
• Experience in Cloud, Infrastructure & Monitoring;
• Strong in Governance, Leadership & Communication.

Desirable Skill(s)

• Professional certifications such asGCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler), GCFA (GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst), CHFI, or CISSPare highly desirable. 

Responsibilities

• Lead and standardise organization-wide incident response (IR), including IR playbooks, crisis command structures, and high-severity incident handling;
• Design and execute operational readiness initiatives such as tabletop exercises, chaos testing, and resilience validation;
• Oversee continuous security monitoring, asset visibility, and onboarding of systems to central monitoring platforms;
• Establish and govern vulnerability management and attack surface management across on-prem, cloud, and OT environments;
• Provide security governance leadership by embedding risk management into system lifecycles and enabling a risk-informed security culture;
• Educate and advise stakeholders on incident response, business continuity planning, and assumed-breach practices.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Roshni Mishra at roshni.m@sciente.com quoting the job title.