Engineer – Cloud Monitoring

Job Description

The incumbent will be responsible for log identification, rule and policy definition, monitoring, incident detection, and security investigation, including correlation and forensic analysis across applications and infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

Log Management & Monitoring

• Identify, define, and validate application and system logs, including release validation.
• Manage logs across their lifecycle, including:
  • Storage
  • Security
  • Retention
  • Archival
  • Purging
    in alignment with organizational standards, customer requirements, and compliance needs.
• Enable log-based alerts, flags, dashboards, and reporting for proactive monitoring.

Incident Detection & Security Operations

• Monitor systems to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
• Perform incident investigation, including:
  • Log correlation analysis
  • Forensic analysis
• Support on-demand investigations and root cause analysis.

SIEM & Application Monitoring

• Operate and manage Application Monitoring and SIEM platforms.
• Define and maintain rules, policies, and detection use cases within SIEM tools.
• Handle day-to-day SIEM operations, tuning alerts to reduce false positives.

Vulnerability Management

• Maintain security vulnerability databases.
• Perform proactive vulnerability assessments.
• Prepare and deliver vulnerability and security assessment reports.

Infrastructure & Platform Exposure

• Monitor containerized environments, with basic exposure to Kubernetes cluster monitoring.
• Support monitoring across:
  • Windows systems
  • Linux systems
  • Web and application servers (JBoss)
• Work with cloud monitoring environments on platforms such as AWS and Azure.

Skills & Knowledge

Technical Skills

• Hands-on knowledge of Application Monitoring and SIEM tools.
• Basic understanding of:
  • Kubernetes monitoring
  • Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Web and application servers (JBoss)
• Exposure to cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure.
• Familiarity with industry security best practices and standards.

Analytical Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret logs, detect patterns, and perform correlation analysis.
• Structured approach to incident investigation and resolution.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Education:
  • BCA / MCA / BE / B.Tech (CS / EC / IT)
• Experience:
  • 2–4 years of relevant experience in:
    • Application monitoring
    • SIEM operations
    • Security monitoring or IT infrastructure services

Role Details

• Role: IT Infrastructure Services – Other
• Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting
• Department: IT & Information Security
• Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Role Category: IT Infrastructure Services

Key Skills

• Application Monitoring
• SIEM Operations
• AWS Monitoring
• Azure Monitoring
• Monitoring Tools
• Incident Detection
• Log Analysis