Cyber Security Specialist

Thoucentric, the Consulting arm of Xoriant, is a leading digital engineering services company with a global presence. As part of the Xoriant family, we specialize in Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, and more. Our unique consulting framework emphasizes execution over pure advisory, allowing us to work closely with renowned names in the global consumer & packaged goods industry, new age tech, and start-up ecosystem. With a team of over 450 world-class consultants, we are committed to delivering excellence and fostering growth both internally and for our clients. **Roles and Responsibilities:** - Determine security violations and inefficiencies through periodic audits. - Install and operate firewalls, encryption programs, and other security software. - Upgrade network and infrastructure systems. - Implement and maintain security controls. - Identify and solve security problems, fixing vulnerabilities, and conducting threat research. - Monitor network traffic for security incidents and events. - Investigate incidents, respond in real-time, and write detailed incident response reports. - Develop and promote best practices for information security. - Perform periodic risk assessments and penetration tests. - Maintain quality service by following organization standards. **Requirements and Skills:** - Proven work experience as a Cyber Security Specialist or similar role. - Hands-on experience in analysing high volumes of logs, network data, and attack artifacts. - Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions. - Proficiency with antivirus and security software. - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education/work experience. - 5+ years of experience. - Certifications Preferred: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH. **Benefits:** - Define your career path. - Work with Fortune 500 companies and startups. - Enjoy a dynamic, supportive working environment. - Be part of a close-knit extended family. - Experience open culture, flat organization, and an excellent peer group. - Contribute to the exciting Growth Story of Thoucentric! (Note: Any additional details about the company mentioned in the job description have been omitted.),