Sr. Security Engineer I

Yum! Brands
Gurugram
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 8-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Communication","Teamwork"]

Join Yum! Brands’ Cyber Security Operations as Sr. Security Engineer I to monitor SIEM/EDR and cloud security, perform initial triage, analyze threats across network, endpoint, and identity, and help develop detection content. You’ll collaborate with incident responders and threat hunters in a global, hybrid security team, ensuring timely detection, containment, and reporting of security incidents and improving detection fidelity.

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Yum! Brands
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2 months ago

Sr. Security Engineer I

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Job Summary

Join Yum! Brands’ Cyber Security Operations as Sr. Security Engineer I to monitor SIEM/EDR and cloud security, perform initial triage, analyze threats across network, endpoint, and identity, and help develop detection content. You’ll collaborate with incident responders and threat hunters in a global, hybrid security team, ensuring timely detection, containment, and reporting of security incidents and improving detection fidelity.
Location: Gurugram
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

  • •Monitor security alerts and events across SIEM, EDR, and cloud monitoring platforms to identify anomalous activity.
  • •Conduct initial triage and deep-dive analysis to determine event criticality, scope, and potential impact.
  • •Correlate threat data across systems (network, endpoint, identity, and cloud) to validate incidents and identify root cause.
  • •Escalate validated incidents to senior analysts or incident response teams with clear, well-documented evidence.
  • •Document analysis results, incident narratives, and recommended containment steps in the case management system.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
  • •8–10 years of experience in security operations, threat analysis, or digital forensics.
  • •Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar) and EDR platforms (e.g., Defender, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black).
  • •Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and the cyber kill chain model.
  • •Competency in scripting or data query languages (KQL, Python, PowerShell, SQL) preferred.
Experience:8-10 yearsCybersecuritySecurity operationsThreat analysis
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamwork
Certifications:CompTIA Security+GSECGCIH
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SplunkMicrosoft SentinelQRadarDefenderCrowdStrikeCarbon BlackMITRE ATT&CKKQLPythonPowerShellSQLAWSAzureGCP

Company Brief

Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands is a global quick-service restaurant company that develops, franchises and operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill, serving tens of thousands of restaurants across more than 150 countries with digital and franchise-led growth strategies.
Industry: Restaurants & Food Service
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Louisville, United States
Founded: 1997
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