Job Title:  T&T | Cyber: D&R | Consultant | Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) | Hyderabad

The team  

Deloitte helps organizations prevent cyberattacks and protect valuable assets. We believe in being secure, vigilant, and resilient—not only by looking at how to prevent and respond to attacks, but at how to manage cyber risk in a way that allows you to unleash new opportunities. Embed cyber risk at the start of strategy development for more effective management of information and technology risks 

Your work profile

• Monitor and analyze security alerts using XDR platforms (Microsoft Defender XDR, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, etc.)
• Perform initial triage and investigation of security incidents and alerts
• Escalate confirmed or suspicious incidents to L2/L3 teams as per SOPs
• Monitor and manage DLP alerts to prevent data leakage and unauthorized data transfers
• Analyze endpoint, email, and network-based threats through XDR dashboards
• Follow runbooks and playbooks for incident handling and response
• Maintain incident logs, reports, and documentation
• Assist in tuning alerts to reduce false positives
• Support basic threat hunting activities based on predefined use cases
• Ensure adherence to security policies and compliance requirements

Key skills required: 

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security operations, or incident response. 
• Basic understanding of XDR/EDR platforms (Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, etc.)
• Hands-on or theoretical knowledge of DLP tools (Microsoft Purview, Symantec DLP, Forcepoint, etc.)
• Understanding of security fundamentals:
• Networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS)
• Malware types, phishing, and common attack vectors
• Familiarity with SIEM tools (QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel) is a plus
• Ability to analyze logs and identify suspicious activities
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework is an advantage
• Basic understanding of incident response lifecycle
• Education: Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent work experience.