We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Proofpoint Email Security Administrator to manage, support, and optimize enterprise email security infrastructure within a BFSI environment. The candidate will be responsible for administration, monitoring, policy management, incident handling, troubleshooting, and operational support of Proofpoint Email Security solutions while ensuring compliance with banking and regulatory security standards.
The ideal candidate should possess strong hands-on experience in Proofpoint technologies, email security operations, threat protection, phishing mitigation, and secure mail gateway administration.
Administer and manage Proofpoint Email Security platforms including:
Proofpoint Email Fraud Defense (EFD)
Email security policies
DLP policies
SPF, DKIM, and DMARC policies
SOC operations
Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online
Coordinate with internal security teams, SOC analysts, Microsoft Exchange administrators, and vendor support teams.
Ensure compliance with BFSI regulatory and security requirements.
Participate in change management, patch management, and security governance activities.
Required Skills Experience
- 5–8 years of experience in Email Security Administration.
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with Proofpoint solutions.
- Malware analysis concepts
Experience with:
Microsoft Exchange / Exchange Online
Microsoft 365 Security
Email routing and mail hygiene
SOC operations
BFSI security and compliance requirements
Experience in handling phishing investigations and email threat remediation.
Good understanding of network security concepts and TCP/IP fundamentals.
Any other email security solutions
Full time onsite deployment at customer location
Participation in on-call support rotation if required