
Track Lead - Azure & Cloud Security, Palo Alto Firewall
About the role
Job Summary
Azure Defender (Microsoft Defender for Cloud)
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and manage security alerts/incidents in Microsoft Defender for Cloud • Perform L2 investigation, triage, and root cause analysis • Validate alerts (true/false positives) and escalate critical issues to L3 • Execute and track remediation actions for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations • Manage Defender Secure Score and security recommendations • Support day-to-day BAU operations (alert queues, health checks, ticket handling) • Collaborate with SOC, cloud, and infrastructure teams • Maintain incident documentation, reports, and runbooks • Assist in compliance, audits, and security posture improvement • Work with tools like Azure Defender, Sentinel, Log Analytics, Azure AD
Skill Requirements
3–6 years in Azure security / SOC
Other Requirements
Certifications: AZ-500, SC-200
Required skills
Azure Security
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Sentinel
Log Analytics
Azure AD
Incident response
About HCL Technologies
Gautam Buddha Nagar
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