Job Description
Summary
Deloitte India is seeking an Assistant Manager – Cyber Security (SOAR Specialist) to join its Cyber Defense & Response (D&R) Team in Delhi. This role focuses on security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR), helping clients detect, respond, and remediate cyber threats efficiently.
As a SOAR Automation and Cyber Security expert, you will design and implement playbooks, integrate SIEM/EDR tools, and drive automation using Cortex XSOAR and Python, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing incident response times. This is an excellent opportunity for cybersecurity professionals, L2 SOC analysts, and security automation specialists aiming to make a measurable impact in the field of cyber risk and threat management.
Job Details at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Assistant Manager – Cyber Security / SOAR Specialist |
| Job Requisition ID | 85117 |
| Entity | Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP |
| Location | Delhi, India |
| Department | Cyber Defense & Response (D&R) |
| Experience Required | 4–6 years |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Work Mode | Office-based |
| Education | B.Tech/BE/B.Sc/BCA or Master’s in CS/Engineering |
| Date Posted | October 10, 2025 |
About the Role
As Assistant Manager – SOAR, you will lead the development and maintenance of automation playbooks, optimize security workflows, and mentor SOC analysts. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to enhance cybersecurity operations, reduce false positives, and streamline threat detection and response.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize SOAR playbooks for automated threat detection and response.
- Integrate SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence feeds into SOAR platforms.
- Create custom automation scripts using Python and Cortex XSOAR automation engine.
- Tune existing workflows to improve accuracy, performance, and reduce false positives.
- Document playbook logic, automation scripts, and incident response procedures.
- Mentor L1 SOC analysts and contribute to SOC knowledge sharing.
- Support cross-functional teams in cybersecurity projects, ensuring compliance and risk management.
- Keep abreast of emerging threats, automation strategies, and SOAR best practices.
Required Skills & Expertise
- Hands-on experience with Cortex XSOAR and SOAR playbook development.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for security automation.
- Working knowledge of SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Elastic).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts: malware, phishing, MITRE ATT&CK, threat detection, and incident response.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of incident response frameworks (NIST, SANS).
- SOAR Certified Automation Engineer or equivalent certifications.
- Prior experience in mentoring and leading SOC teams.
Education
- B.Tech / BE / B.Sc / BCA or a Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering (Full-time programs).
Why Deloitte India
- Global impact: Work with industry leaders to prevent cyberattacks and strengthen organizational resilience.
- Learning & growth: Access to Deloitte University, specialized cybersecurity training, and leadership development.
- Inclusive culture: Thrive in a collaborative, diverse, and empowering environment.
- Career progression: Opportunities to develop technical expertise and managerial skills in cybersecurity.
Apply Now
Advance your career as Assistant Manager – Cyber Security (SOAR) with Deloitte India. Contribute to automating threat detection and incident response, and help organizations stay secure, resilient, and cyber-ready.