Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineers must possess good analytical and problem-solving skills. They should be able to work under pressure and within tight deadlines. They should also be good team players with good interpersonal and communication skills. This role reports to the Sr Information Security Engineer.

Job Duties:

• Plan, implement, manage, and maintain security systems like antimalware solutions, vulnerability management solutions, SIEM solutions, etc.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts from various sources and provide incident response.
• Identify potential weaknesses within the organization’s network and systems and recommend solutions.
• Take up security initiatives to improve the overall security posture of the organization.
• Documentation of SOPs, metrics and reports as required.
• Provide RCAs for security incidents and document them.
• Collaborate with different teams and departments to address vulnerabilities, security incidents and drive initiatives.
• Research and monitor emerging threats and vulnerabilities, understand current industry and technology trends and opportunities, and assess their impact on applications and the business.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience with IT Security
• Experience with vulnerability management tools (Qualys, Tenable.io, Nessus, Invicti)
• Experience with antimalware solutions. (Crowdstrike, Symantec, McAfee)
• Experience with SIEM solutions (SumoLogic, Splunk)
• Strong working knowledge of various information technologies and industry best practices
• Demonstrate ability to take initiative, ownership and accountability for achieving results
• Work with different teams to address vulnerabilities, security incidents and drive initiatives.
• Effective communication skills with technical and non-technical staff

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cyber Security, or related field
• 5+ years of experience with IT Security
• Knowledge of Network and Application penetration testing technologies and techniques
• C|EH, Security+ or relevant certifications
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS or Azure

Working Conditions:

• This position is a hybrid, based in the Hyderabad, India. Requiring 2 days a week in the office.
• The Information Security Engineer may be required to work flexible hours to accommodate different time zones or urgent situations.
• Occasional travel may be required for team meetings, training, or conferences.