Senior OT SOC Analyst

Job Title

Senior OT SOC Analyst

Location

Hyderabad

Intro Summary of the Role

As a Senior OT SOC Analyst at Lonza, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats within the Operational Technology (OT) environment. The role involves close collaboration with IT, OT, and cross-functional teams to ensure the security, resilience, and availability of critical manufacturing systems that support global operations.

What You Will Get

• Agile career growth in a dynamic working culture
• Inclusive, ethical, and collaborative workplace
• Competitive compensation programs recognizing high performance
• Company-provided transport or commuting allowances
• Comprehensive health insurance for employee and family
• Provident Fund and Gratuity benefits
• Access to global learning and development programs

What You Will Do

• Monitor OT security alerts and investigate potential cybersecurity incidents
• Perform threat analysis and recommend effective mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with IT and OT teams to design and implement security controls
• Develop, maintain, and improve SOC processes and documentation
• Participate in incident response activities and forensic investigations
• Support ongoing enhancements to OT cybersecurity posture

What We Are Looking For

A proactive cybersecurity professional with strong experience in SOC operations, particularly within OT/industrial environments, who can independently handle incidents and collaborate across teams to protect critical systems.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in SOC operations
• Prior experience in OT environments is preferred

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
• Network security fundamentals and threat detection
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools
• Incident response and investigation capabilities
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Languages

English (working proficiency)

Certifications

Relevant cybersecurity certifications are desirable (but not mandatory)

Competencies

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
• Effective communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work in cross-functional, global teams
• High attention to detail and ownership mindset
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, security-driven environment

At Lonza, we offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to sustainability and innovation. Join us to make a meaningful impact on global health and well-being.