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Cyber Security Specialist

Chennai
Full-Time
Senior: 8 to 10 years
Posted on Sep 09 2024

About the Job

Skills

Cybersecurity Specialist
Application Security VAPT
Network Infrastructure
Network Security
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Security Compliance
Security Architecture
Threat Intelligence

Greetings from Netsach - A Cyber Security Company.

We have an immediate job opening for Cybersecurity Specialist with 8-10 years of experience, with 3-5 years in Cybersecurity roles.


Job Title: CyberSecurity Specialist

Exp: 8-10yrs

Location: Chennai Onsite

Job Type: Full-time


Interested candidates please share your relevant profiles at emily@netsach.co.in


1. Job Description:

  • 8-10 years of experience, with 3-5 years in Cybersecurity roles.
  • Familiarity with security tools and technologies, including PAM, PIM, DLP, and Zero Trust frameworks.
  • Experience with Active Directory, Office 365, Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Familiarity with cloud security assessment, application security, and network infrastructure VA and PT.

Professional Certifications:

  • Minimum: CISM, CISA
  • Recommended: CISSP, CCSP, CRISC, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

2. QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.

3. POSITION REǪUIREMENTS - SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, especially in cloud, AD, O365, and application security.
  • Ability to guide and mentor IT teams on security best practices without direct involvement in management or implementation.
  • Proficiency in recommending and enforcing security tools, configurations, and practices related to VA/PT.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with IT teams and leadership to enhance cybersecurity measures.
  • Knowledge of security standards (e.g., NIST, OWASP) and experience in guiding teams to comply with these frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence and guide cybersecurity practices across the organization.

4. PERFORMANCE MEASURES

  • Compliance Adherence: Maintain regulatory and policy compliance across IT environments.
  • Risk Mitigation: Effectively address identified risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Incident Response: Timely and efficient guidance during security incidents.
  • Security Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments and implement recommended improvements.
  • Stakeholder Feedback: Positive feedback on guidance and support from stakeholders.
  • Audit Resolution: Address audit findings promptly and enhance governance.
  • Best Practices Implementation: High adoption rate of cybersecurity best practices.
  • Training Contribution: Active involvement in cybersecurity training and awareness.
  • Innovation: Introduce effective strategies or tools to improve security posture.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.


5. PRIMARY JOB PURPOSE

  • Oversee and guide the implementation of cybersecurity best practices across the organization’s IT environments, including Active Directory, Office 365, Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Advise IT teams on security frameworks, ensuring alignment with industry standards and organizational policies.
  • Conduct security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies to strengthen the security posture.
  • Provide strategic guidance on cloud security, application security, and network vulnerability management.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security standards across all IT environments.
  • Offer expert insights and recommendations to support IT teams in implementing effective security controls.
  • Enhance the organization’s overall cybersecurity posture by fostering a secure and

compliant IT landscape.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity practices into IT processes and initiatives.









6. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES

Cybersecurity Oversight and Guidance:

  • Oversee and guide the implementation of cloud security policies and procedures.
  • Provide best practices for securing cloud-based systems and services.
  • Recommend hardening guidelines for IT systems and infrastructure.
  • Advise on O365 security measures and configurations.
  • Develop and provide centralized security frameworks and architectural guidance.
  • Recommend security-related tools and platforms, including PAM, PIM, DLP, Access controls, and Zero Trust framework.
  • Provide guidance on the enforcement of WAF tools, OWASP standards, vulnerability management, VAPT, and cloud security practices.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure cybersecurity best practices are integrated into Active Directory, Office 365, and cloud environments.

Office 365 Security Oversight:

  • Oversee the security posture of Office 365 applications and services.
  • Provide guidance on administering user accounts, licenses, permissions, and ensuring secure configurations of email, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and other O365 components.
  • Ensure security and compliance within Office 365 environments by advising on necessary cybersecurity measures.
  • Support IT teams in maintaining a secure and compliant O365 environment.

Active Directory Security Guidance:

  • Provide oversight and guidance on the design and maintenance of Active Directory (AD) infrastructure, including domain controllers, group policies, and organizational units.
  • Offer best practices for monitoring AD performance, replication, security, and troubleshooting.
  • Advise on managing user account lifecycle, permissions, and ensuring compliance with security standards.
  • Guide IT teams on securing AD environments and managing access controls.

Cloud Security Advisory (Azure and OCI):

  • Guide the IT team on the security aspects of deploying, configuring, and maintaining Azure and Oracle Cloud resources and services.
  • Provide best practices for implementing secure Azure solutions, including Virtual Machines, App Services, and Networking.
  • Advise on optimizing cloud environments for performance, cost, and scalability with a focus on security.
  • Ensure cloud security and compliance with organizational policies and industry standards, offering guidance on best practices.

Cloud Security Assessment:

  • Conduct security assessments for cloud environments, including Azure and OCI, to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Guide IT teams on securing cloud configurations, monitoring cloud security postures, and addressing compliance gaps.
  • Provide best practices for maintaining secure cloud deployments, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and industry standards.

Application Security:

  • Guide IT teams in implementing application security best practices, including secure coding, regular code reviews, and application vulnerability scanning.
  • Oversee the security assessment of applications, ensuring that they are free from critical vulnerabilities and comply with security standards.
  • Advise on the integration of security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Network Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VA/PT):

  • Provide oversight on conducting VA and PT of network infrastructure to identify security weaknesses.
  • Guide the IT team on implementing corrective actions based on VA/PT findings.
  • Recommend best practices for securing network architecture and enhancing defensive measures.
  • Ensure that security assessments are regularly conducted and that identified vulnerabilities are addressed promptly.
  • practices across the organization.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.


Thank You 

Emily Jha

emily@netsach.co.in

Netsach - A Cyber Security Company

www.netsach.co.in

About the company

Netsach - A CyberSecurity Company. Netsach, which means to soar greater heights is indeed scaling new heights under the efficient hegemony of Founder & CEO , Mr John Prakash Jha, and Mrs Emily Jha, Co Founder & COO. We have the expertise in providing Security Audit services related to Infrastructure and Application/Web/Cloud/IoT Security and currently working with CoE Cyber security ...Show More

Company Size

11-50 Employees

Headquarter

India

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