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Posted 01 June, 2026

L2 Incident Response & Threat Hunter

VARITE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN Full Time
Reference: 26-31535-2522-2

Company Name: VARITE India Private Limited

About The Client:

A global professional services network and part of the Big Four, along with Client, EY, and KPMG, operating across 149 countries worldwide.

About The Job:
  • We are seeking a driven and technically skilled L2 Incident Response & Threat Hunter to join the Security Operations team.
  • The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in incident response investigations, threat hunting, MITRE Telecommunication&CK mappings, and deep understanding of OS and network-level telemetry.
  • The candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and responding to security threats across enterprise environments.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Perform L2 Incident Response activities including triage, containment, eradication, and recovery
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments using hypothesis-driven approaches
  • Develop and validate detection rules aligned with MITRE Telecommunication&CK framework
  • Investigate security alerts from tools such as SIEM, EDR, WAF, Firewalls, Email Security, and IDS/IPS
  • Perform deep log analysis (Windows, Linux, Sysmon, PowerShell, authentication logs, etc.)
  • Work closely with SOC, Threat Intelligence, and Vulnerability Management teams
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and prepare incident investigation reports
  • Contribute to development of playbooks, runbooks, and process improvements
  • Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams during cyber incidents
Qualification:
Required Skills:
  • Strong understanding of Incident Response lifecycle (NIST, SANS frameworks)
  • Hands-on experience in Threat Hunting and MITRE Telecommunication&CK mapping
  • Experience in log analysis across OS and network layers
  • Hands-on exposure to at least two of the following tools:
    • SIEM: QRadar
    • EDR: CrowdStrike / Helix
    • Email Security: Proofpoint / SEG / SMG
  • Strong analytical, investigation, and documentation skills
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to respond/submit their updated resumes, and for additional job opportunities, please visit Jobs In India – VARITE.

Unlock Rewards: Refer Candidates and Earn.
If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you'll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.

Experience Level Bonus Referral:
0-2 years INR 5,000
2-6 years INR 7,500
6+ years INR 10,000

About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
VARITE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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