🔐 Assistant Manager – Cybersecurity Incident Response | Deloitte India | Mumbai

Job Description

📝 Summary

Deloitte India is hiring a Cybersecurity Assistant Manager for its Cyber Detection & Response (D&R) team in Mumbai. If you have strong experience in incident response, threat hunting, SIEM/EDR tools, and digital forensics, this role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of cyber defense operations with one of the world’s leading professional services firms.

In this Cybersecurity Incident Response job at Deloitte Mumbai, you’ll take a lead role in managing complex cyber threats, investigating high-severity security breaches, guiding junior SOC analysts, and ensuring organizational resilience through proactive risk management. You’ll also collaborate with other security functions including threat intelligence and vulnerability management teams to defend against evolving cyber threats.

📊 Job Details at a Glance

🔍 Key Responsibilities

As an Assistant Manager – Incident Response at Deloitte, you will:

• Lead investigations of high-severity security incidents, such as data breaches, malware outbreaks, and APTs
• Perform deep-dive threat analysis using SIEM and EDR platforms
• Guide containment, eradication, and recovery processes post-incident
• Conduct threat hunting to proactively detect unknown threats
• Mentor and coach Level 1 & Level 2 SOC analysts
• Collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and forensics teams
• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting of incidents and resolutions
• Develop and update incident response playbooks and processes
• Continuously evaluate and improve SOC tools and procedures

🛠️ Required Skills & Tools

• Incident Response Expertise: Strong knowledge of the incident lifecycle and containment strategies
• Security Tools: Proficiency with SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Azure Sentinel) and EDR (e.g., CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, Defender)
• Forensics & Analysis: Disk, memory, and network forensics skills
• Technical Proficiency: OS internals (Windows/Linux), networking, malware analysis
• Communication: Ability to clearly present technical information to non-technical stakeholders
• Certifications: Security+, CySA+, OSCP, CEH, or similar credentials are preferred

🎓 Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat detection
• Experience working in or with a Security Operations Center (SOC)

🌟 Why Join Deloitte India’s Cyber Risk Team?

• Work alongside top-tier cybersecurity professionals and global experts
• Get exposed to high-impact projects across various industries
• Accelerate your career with ongoing learning, certifications, and leadership opportunities
• Be part of an inclusive, purpose-driven culture that fosters innovation and continuous growth
• Leverage Deloitte’s global tools, frameworks, and technology for impactful client delivery

🚀 Career Growth at Deloitte

At Deloitte, we believe in empowering professionals at all levels:

• Access to international learning platforms and leadership programs
• Exposure to cross-functional roles and global engagements
• Ongoing upskilling opportunities in cloud security, digital forensics, GRC, DevSecOps, and more
• A culture that supports inclusion, flexibility, and career ownership

📣 Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your cybersecurity career?

👉 Apply now on the official Deloitte Careers page

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