Associate Director – Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) | Cyber Defense & Resilience | Deloitte India – Hyderabad

Job Description

Summary

Join Deloitte India as an Associate Director – Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) in Hyderabad and lead cutting-edge cybersecurity initiatives within Deloitte’s Cyber Defense & Resilience practice. This strategic leadership role focuses on SIEM operations, threat detection, and managed security services, empowering enterprises to strengthen their cyber defense frameworks and maintain operational resilience.

If you’re an experienced cybersecurity professional with deep expertise in SIEM tools, SOC operations, vulnerability management, and cyber risk governance, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while shaping the future of cyber resilience at Deloitte.

Job Details at a Glance

About Deloitte’s Cyber Defense & Resilience Team

Deloitte’s Cyber Defense & Resilience team empowers organizations to be secure, vigilant, and resilient. We help clients safeguard their digital assets, manage cyber risk proactively, and embed cybersecurity into strategic business decisions. By leveraging SIEM technologies, DevSecOps practices, and managed security solutions, Deloitte ensures clients remain one step ahead of evolving threats.

Learn more about our Cyber Risk Practice.

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Director – SIEM, you’ll drive the vision and execution of Deloitte’s cybersecurity programs, focusing on security monitoring, operations, and resilience. Your role will include:

Leadership and Strategy

• Lead Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Center (SOC) functions across global engagements.
• Oversee end-to-end management of security service delivery, ensuring adherence to SLAs and client satisfaction.
• Develop and operationalize multi-million-dollar managed security solutions with a focus on scalability and efficiency.

Solution & Delivery Management

• Design and deploy enterprise-level SIEM architectures for hybrid and cloud environments.
• Manage incident detection, response, and remediation workflows for large-scale client operations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate DevSecOps and automation frameworks into security processes.
• Ensure security analytics platforms are optimized for real-time monitoring and threat intelligence correlation.

Pre-Sales & Pursuit Management

• Respond to RFI/RFPs, design technical proposals, and create pricing models for security offerings.
• Develop solution design artifacts, proof-of-concept frameworks, and client engagement materials.
• Partner with business development and delivery teams to align solutions with commercial and operational goals.

Client Engagement & Advisory

• Act as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to executive stakeholders.
• Present technical findings, roadmap recommendations, and compliance strategies to client leadership.
• Guide clients through transformation journeys in SIEM optimization, threat hunting, and risk mitigation.

Required Skills and Expertise

• Education: BE/BTech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience: 12+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity operations, with proven expertise in SIEM implementation and leadership.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP (Essential); TOGAF or SABSA (Desirable).
• Technical Competence:
  • Advanced knowledge of SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Sentinel, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience in SOC administration, event correlation, and log management
  • Expertise in incident response, cyber threat intelligence, and vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and GRC standards (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with client-facing experience.

Preferred Skills

• Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, governance, and compliance standards.
• Experience managing large-scale managed security operations.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint for reporting and solution documentation.
• Ability to lead high-performing teams and foster continuous learning.

Why Join Deloitte India

At Deloitte, your career growth is limitless. You’ll join a diverse team that values innovation, collaboration, and leadership.
Here’s what you can expect:

• Work alongside global cybersecurity experts and industry pioneers.
• Access continuous learning through certification sponsorships and internal programs.
• Enjoy a hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility and balance.
• Contribute to a workplace that emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and purpose-driven impact.

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How You’ll Grow

• Empower to Lead: Develop leadership excellence and technical mastery.
• Connect for Impact: Collaborate globally across industries and geographies.
• Drive Your Career: Customize your growth path through training, mentoring, and global opportunities.

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