Cybersecurity Engineer- Blue Team

As a Blue Team Cybersecurity Engineer, your main responsibility will involve safeguarding an organization's systems, networks, and applications from cyber threats. You will be part of a team tasked with monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents while also implementing measures to strengthen the organization's security posture. Your expertise is vital in ensuring that the organization's systems are secure, resilient, and capable of withstanding cyber-attacks. You will be responsible for Security Monitoring and Incident Response by monitoring systems, networks, and applications for security incidents, investigating and analyzing security alerts, developing incident response plans, and collaborating with other teams to contain and recover from security incidents promptly. In terms of Security Operations and Threat Hunting, you will develop and maintain security monitoring systems, perform security assessments and vulnerability scans, conduct proactive threat hunting activities, and stay updated with the latest threat intelligence to enhance security measures proactively. Security Infrastructure Management will also fall under your duties, involving managing security tools and technologies, monitoring and fine-tuning security configurations, implementing security policies aligned with industry best practices, and collaborating with other teams to ensure secure configurations are in place. You will also conduct Security Awareness and Training programs to educate employees about security threats and best practices, provide guidance on secure coding practices, and foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed incident reports, maintaining documentation of security incidents and response activities, and collaborating with stakeholders for proper reporting and escalation of security incidents. Qualifications and Skills: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. - Proven experience in security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting. - Strong knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems, and security technologies. - Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS) and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). - Experience with security tools such as SIEM solutions, firewalls, and endpoint protection systems. - Understanding of security concepts like encryption, access control, authentication, and vulnerability management. - Knowledge of scripting and automation for security operations tasks. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Professional certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CompTIA Security+, or Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) are desirable.,