Network & Cloud Security Engineer

Company: Cyber Guard Solutions Team (CGST)

Location: Remote – India

Employment Type: Contractual / Project-Based

Experience Required: 3–6 Years

Open Positions: 1

About Cyber Guard Solutions Team (CGST)

Cyber Guard Solutions Team (CGST) is an India-based cybersecurity services business focused on helping organizations identify security vulnerabilities, assess cyber risks, and strengthen their cybersecurity posture.

Our areas of focus include Network Security, Cloud Security Assessments, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), Infrastructure Security, Security Hardening, Cybersecurity Consulting, and remediation guidance.

We emphasize responsible security practices, professional project delivery, client confidentiality, and evidence-based security recommendations.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Network & Cloud Security Engineer to support the technical execution of client cybersecurity engagements.

The selected professional will collaborate with CGST's Project Manager, Technical Lead, and other cybersecurity specialists to assess network and cloud infrastructure security, identify vulnerabilities, recommend appropriate security controls, and support remediation activities.

The role requires strong practical knowledge of enterprise networking, cloud platforms, infrastructure security, and security assessment methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct authorized network and cloud infrastructure security assessments.
- Assess network configurations, firewalls, VPNs, routers, switches, and access controls.
- Review AWS and Microsoft Azure environments for security misconfigurations and vulnerabilities.
- Perform vulnerability assessments across servers, network devices, and cloud infrastructure.
- Evaluate Identity and Access Management (IAM), privileged access, and security permissions.
- Review cloud storage security, network segmentation, and infrastructure configurations.
- Conduct Windows and Linux server security configuration reviews.




- Identify risks relating to exposed services, insecure configurations, and outdated software.
- Recommend security hardening measures aligned with CIS Benchmarks and relevant industry standards.
- Analyze assessment results and validate identified vulnerabilities.
- Prepare technical security reports, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.
- Support authorized vulnerability remediation verification and retesting.
- Collaborate with the Technical Lead and Project Manager to coordinate technical deliverables and project milestones.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and assessment evidence.
- Ensure all security assessments follow approved project scopes, written authorizations, and confidentiality requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in network, infrastructure, or cloud security.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, and network segmentation.
- Practical experience with enterprise network security controls, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and access control mechanisms.
- Hands-on experience securing or assessing AWS, Microsoft Azure, or comparable cloud infrastructure.
- Knowledge of cloud IAM, security groups, virtual networks, and cloud security configurations.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, Nmap, or equivalent solutions.
- Working knowledge of Windows Server and Linux security.
- Understanding of CIS Benchmarks, security hardening, and vulnerability management.
- Ability to prepare professional technical reports and remediation guidance.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.




- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with remote technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in cloud security posture management.
- Familiarity with AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel.
- Experience with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID security.
- Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and network security monitoring.
- Knowledge of infrastructure automation and security scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Experience supporting enterprise security assessments and infrastructure security projects.
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, and relevant security frameworks.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP Security, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, or equivalent practical expertise.

Work Arrangement

- Remote contractual engagement within India.
- Project-based technical assignments.
- Collaboration with CGST's Project Manager, Technical Lead, and assigned security professionals.
- Project responsibilities, schedules, and deliverables established through individual engagement agreements.
- Adherence to client confidentiality, defined scopes of work, and responsible security assessment practices.

How to Apply

Interested professionals may apply through Indeed with an updated resume highlighting relevant network security, cloud security, infrastructure assessment, and client project experience.

Please include relevant professional certifications and examples of technical responsibilities undertaken in previous projects.

Recruitment Email: [email protected]

Company Website: https://cyberguardsolutionsteam.in/

Cyber Guard Solutions Team (CGST)

Strengthening cybersecurity through professional expertise, responsible assessments, and practical security solutions.

Advantages:

- Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote

📌 Network & Cloud Security Engineer (India)
🏢 Cyber Guard Solutions Team
📍 India