Virtusa

Cybersecurity Lead

Virtusa  •  Colombo, LK (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

Cybersecurity Lead-(CREQ251607)

Key responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Develop and optimize automation workflows within Torq Hyperautomation or other SOAR platforms such as XSOAR Splunk SOAR LogicHub Swimlane
  • Build API integrations between security tools such as SIEMs EDRs XDRs case management systems and cloud platforms
  • Extensively work with JSON formatting parsing and data transformations to enable seamless data exchange across multiple security platforms
  • Streamline incident response automation to improve efficiency reduce MTTR and enhance security event correlation
  • Design and maintain fault tolerant automation processes that scale across thousands of clients
  • Maintain and optimize CI CD pipeline infrastructure within a SOAR platform
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts DFIR teams and threat intelligence groups to refine and enhance automation capabilities
  • Lead migration projects to improve automation platforms ensuring seamless transitions without impacting security operations
  • Continuously evaluate and implement emerging automation techniques to enhance SOC and MSSP workflow

Must Have Skills and Experience

  • 1+ years of experience in security automation, SOAR engineering, or cybersecurity automation within an MSSP, DFIR, or enterprise security environment
  • Extensive experience working with JSON, including JSON schema design, manipulation, parsing, and API-based data transformations
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash for workflow automation
  • Proficiency in API development and integration, including RESTful APIs, JSON-based APIs, and webhook automation
  • Experience working with SIEM such as Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, Rapid7 IDR, and EDR or XDR tools such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Stellar Cyber, Cortex XDR
  • Knowledge of incident response, threat intelligence, and security event lifecycle management

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience in multi-client environments, MSSP, IR firms, or security service providers
  • Hands-on experience with Torq Hyperautomation, XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, or similar platforms
  • Certifications such as Torq SOAR Analyst, Torq SOAR Expert, CompTIA Security+, AWS or Azure Security Certifications
  • Proficiency in using JQ filters for data manipulation
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps
  • Experience automating cloud security workflows (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Familiarity with case management automation and cross-platform data normalization
  • Prior experience leading SOAR migration projects or developing custom security playbooks

Primary Location

LK-1-Colombo

Schedule

Full Time

Employee Status

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Travel

No

Job Posting

03/04/2026, 6:51:09 AM

Virtusa

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.

Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Southborough, MA
Year Founded
1996
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