Job Title: IT Security Professional

Location: Chennai / Mumbai

Experience: 5+ Years

Work Mode: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities
Perform Security & Compliance scans across Internet-facing and internal infrastructure.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and analyze security findings and risks.
Follow up with application, infrastructure and technology teams on vulnerability remediation.
Onboard recent assets into security scanning and compliance processes.
Investigate security findings and identify opportunities to improve security reporting and processes.
Evaluate, design, develop, deploy, test and transition security solutions, tools and processes.
Provide technical support for security tools, processes and solutions.
Prepare and maintain technical documentation related to security engineering and architecture.
Work closely with IT Architects, Infrastructure, Network, Application and Security teams to implement appropriate security controls.
Create, maintain and ensure adherence to security policies, procedures, technical baselines, guidelines and control standards.
Support security projects throughout their lifecycle.
Assess security controls across multiple security domains and ensure they work effectively together.




Present security risks, vulnerabilities and remediation requirements to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Contribute to security initiatives and continuously improve security processes and controls.

Mandatory Technical Skills
5+ years of overall IT experience with 4+ years in IT/Cyber Security.
Solid knowledge of Network Security and Security Infrastructure Management.
Hands-on experience with Vulnerability Assessment / Vulnerability Management.
Experience with enterprise security technologies such as:
Firewall
Endpoint Security
Server Security
RHCE (Red Hat) OR MCSA (Windows Server) Mandatory.
Experience with NDR Vectra (IDS/IPS) implementation and operational management.
Positive understanding of security technologies, infrastructure and cybersecurity concepts.
Scripting knowledge.
Experience in developing/maintaining security tools, procedures and technical documentation.
Familiarity with APAC Cyber Security and Technology Risk Management regulatory requirements is an advantage.
Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH or equivalent are an advantage.

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