03 Nov
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Jobgether
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India
Our partner is looking for a Sr Security Engineer based in India.
This role offers an opportunity to strengthen cybersecurity defenses within a global, technology-driven environment. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a key role in Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, monitoring threats, investigating alerts, and responding to security incidents. You will work closely with security, IT, compliance, risk, and business teams to protect critical systems and digital assets. The position combines hands-on security operations with vulnerability management, endpoint protection, and security auditing. You will also contribute to improving security tools, policies, and processes while proactively identifying emerging risks. If you bring strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and a commitment to continuous improvement, this remote opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on enterprise security.
As part of the Security Operations Center, you will help maintain a strong defensive security posture by identifying threats, coordinating incident response, and continuously improving protection measures. Act as a first responder by monitoring, investigating, assessing, and handling security events and alerts, escalating incidents when necessary.
Perform threat detection, investigation, and response activities to identify, contain, and remediate security incidents.
Conduct security audits of internal systems to assess compliance with security standards and organizational policies.
Collaborate with security compliance, risk, audit, and governance teams to promote adherence to regulatory requirements and security best practices.
Proactively use security tools and technologies to detect, prevent, and mitigate threats across the organization's environment.
Contribute to the ongoing evaluation, enhancement, and expansion of security tools, policies, and operational processes.
Assess existing security controls and safeguards, identify potential risks,
and perform trend analysis to strengthen the organization's security posture.
Compile, validate, and analyze security statistics and operational data to support informed decisions regarding security initiatives and solutions.
Work collaboratively with global security, IT, and business stakeholders to protect organizational assets and improve incident management.
Handle sensitive information with discretion, maintain confidentiality, and communicate security findings clearly and accurately.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT infrastructure and security operations, practical experience with enterprise security platforms, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with global teams. Bachelor's or master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Four to six years of experience in IT systems engineering, network engineering, or administration.
At least four years of relevant experience in an IT Security Analyst or IT Security Administration role.
Knowledge of cloud security is an advantage.
Strong understanding of information security disciplines, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), incident response, and security best practices.
Experience with system hardening, vulnerability assessment and remediation, endpoint detection and response, antivirus solutions, and firewall technologies.
Ability to analyze TCP/IP network traffic, system events, and security logs to identify suspicious activity and investigate potential threats.
Hands-on experience with Trend Micro Deep Security for antivirus protection, CrowdStrike for EDR, and Tenable Nessus for vulnerability scanning.
Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or CompTIA Security+, are preferred.
Robust written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to stakeholders at different levels.
Commitment to continuous learning, accountability, client focus, inclusivity, and ongoing improvement of security practices.
Fully remote work: Work remotely from India.
Flexible work environment: Work alongside experienced security professionals and cross-functional teams in an international environment.
Professional development: Contribute to evolving security practices and expand your expertise across cybersecurity technologies and operations.
Help protect critical systems, strengthen organizational resilience, and improve enterprise-wide security.
Security-focused career growth: Gain hands-on experience with incident response, vulnerability management, endpoint protection, and security governance.
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📌 Senior Security Engineer Remote/Flexible working (India)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 India