Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
Security operations roles inside SaaS companies carry a distinct set of pressures and priorities: always-on availability, rapid feature delivery, and a large, constantly changing attack surface. This Senior SOC Analyst position stands out because it sits at the intersection of continuous monitoring and product-company risk, where incident response decisions can directly influence customer trust and platform reliability.
From a SaaS career perspective, the role offers durable experience in building detection and response maturity rather than only “running tickets.” The remit spans alert triage, risk assessment, remediation oversight, and improving monitoring through best practices and automation—work that translates across modern SaaS environments that rely on SIEM/XDR tooling and disciplined incident documentation. Collaboration with infrastructure, application security, and compliance functions also reflects how security is operationalised in subscription software businesses.
This role is best suited to an analyst who is already operating at a senior escalation level and wants ownership over complex investigations while guiding less-experienced teammates. It will fit someone who values structured decision-making under pressure, can communicate clearly to mixed technical audiences, and prefers work that blends hands-on analysis with process improvement.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
About the Role:
Wrike is seeking an experienced Senior Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to help safeguard our organization’s most valuable assets and data from emerging cyber threats, operating within a fast-paced 24/7 environment.
Your Impact:
- Lead the monitoring, analysis, and triage of complex security alerts and events, providing expert guidance to junior team members
- Assess risk and impact of potential incidents, recommending and overseeing appropriate remediation actions
- Employ a broad range of advanced security tools and technologies to proactively detect and investigate sophisticated cyber threats
- Collaborate with and mentor other teams, including incident responders, to ensure timely and accurate escalation and resolution of high-priority cases
- Oversee documentation and reporting of security incidents, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and timely delivery to relevant stakeholders
- Drive the ongoing development and enhancement of security monitoring and detection capabilities, introducing best practices and automation where appropriate
- Stay ahead of the latest security trends, emerging vulnerabilities, and best practices, sharing knowledge and recommendations within the team and across the organization
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Demonstrated experience functioning at an L3 level, serving as the final escalation point for resolving complex security incidents and issues.
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Experienced L2 heading to L3 level
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Mentorship of junior/mid senior analysts, ability to share knowledge
Your Qualifications:
- Over 5 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar security-focused role in a software product company
- Deep understanding of network fundamentals and a wide range of security threats
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Standout Qualities:
- Hands-on experience with leading security information event management (SIEM) and extended detection and response (XDR) platforms (e.g., Rapid7, Splunk, Wazuh, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Crowdstrike)
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, CEH) or demonstrable advanced expertise
- Strong experience in log analysis, event correlation, and incident response
Team Dynamics:
As a Senior SOC Analyst, you will play a key role in collaborating with our multidisciplinary security team, including Infrastructure Security Engineers, Security Engineers, Application Security Engineers, and Compliance specialists. You'll be joining a group of passionate, approachable experts driven by continuous improvement and a collective commitment to keeping our organization secure.
Why Join Wrike?
- 10 days of National and Festival Holidays per year (eight fixed, two flexible)
- 18 days of paid vacation per year
- 14 days of sick leave with a medical certificate per year
- 5 uncertified sick days per year
- Group Medical Plan: Coverage for employees, spouse, children, and parents/in-laws for Rs 5,00,000. Free health checkup for employees
- Personal Accident Insurance: Rs 50,00,000
- Term Life Insurance: Rs 50,00,000
- Up to 26 weeks of paid maternity leave for the first two children
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave
- 2 days off for volunteering with nonprofit charities
- Broadband/Internet Reimbursement: INR 1500 per month
- Full-stocked pantry and complimentary lunch
- Hybrid work model
Your recruitment buddy will be Nandini Singh, Sourcing Recruiter.
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