By HR at SoftMaji / 30/08/2026 Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 2 to 5 Years
Salary: ₹6 LPA to ₹14 LPA
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to help protect our applications, servers, databases and company infrastructure from security threats.
You will work with our development and server teams to identify security issues, improve security controls and make our software and infrastructure safer for customers and employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and improve application and server security
- Identify security vulnerabilities in web applications and APIs
- Perform security testing and vulnerability assessments
- Secure Linux servers and production environments
- Review authentication, permissions and access controls
- Protect databases and sensitive business information
- Monitor suspicious activity and security events
- Configure firewalls, SSL and security policies
- Investigate and respond to security incidents
- Work with developers to fix security vulnerabilities
- Maintain security documentation and reports
- Follow secure development and deployment practices
Required Skills
- Good knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals
- Linux administration
- Networking fundamentals
- HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP and DNS
- Web application security
- API security
- Authentication and authorization
- OWASP Top 10
- SQL and database security
- Git
- Basic scripting with Python or Bash
- Good troubleshooting skills
Good to Have
- Burp Suite
- OWASP ZAP
- Nmap
- Docker security
- Cloud security
- SIEM tools
- Vulnerability scanners
- Penetration testing experience
- Security certifications such as Security or CEH
Who Can Apply
Candidates with 2 to 5 years of practical cybersecurity experience can apply.
Candidates with strong security knowledge, practical labs and genuine security projects are also encouraged to apply.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based growth
- Security certification support
- Access to qualified security tools
- Work on real production applications and servers
- Exposure to cloud and enterprise security
- Technical learning and training opportunities
- Project ownership and career growth
- Opportunity to progress toward Senior Security Engineer / Security Lead
What We Are Looking For
Someone who understands that security is not only about finding vulnerabilities. You should be able to identify problems, explain the risk clearly and work with the team to fix them properly.
Job Category: Cybersecurity Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Lucknow