Job Overview

lead the frontline of cyber defense.

join hitachi cyber as a team lead - security operations center (soc) and take charge of protecting global organizations from today's most advanced threats.

as a global leader in cybersecurity, hitachi cyber empowers businesses to stay ahead of evolving risks. based in pune-india, you'll lead a team of skilled analysts, work with cutting-edge tools, and play a critical role in safeguarding digital infrastructures across industries.

your mission:

as soc team lead, you'll oversee day-to-day operations, mentor analysts, and ensure rapid, effective incident response. you'll be the bridge between tactical execution and strategic security leadership.

key responsibilities:

• lead and manage a team of soc analysts across shifts.
• oversee real-time monitoring, triage, and incident response activities.
• ensure adherence to slas, escalation protocols, and documentation standards.
• collaborate with threat intelligence, engineering, and client teams to improve detection and response.
• drive continuous improvement in soc processes, playbooks, and automation.
• provide coaching, performance reviews, and training to develop team capabilities.

what we're looking for:

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a soc leadership role.
• strong knowledge of siem tools (e.g., splunk, sentinel, qradar), edr, and incident response frameworks.
• experience managing 24/7 operations and working with global clients.
• excellent leadership and communication skills in english.
• relevant certifications (e.g., gcia, gcih, cissp, or equivalent) are a plus.

why join hitachi cyber?

• work with global clients and cutting-edge technologies.
• be part of a collaborative, high-performance security culture.
• accelerate your career in a fast-growing, mission-driven company.

ready to lead the charge? apply now and help shape the future of cybersecurity.