Opening For Cyber Security Specialist

6 - 11 years

4 - 8 Lacs

Posted:4 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Type

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Job Description

About the Role

Cybersecurity Specialist

hands-on, end-to-end role

If you are a versatile security expert who enjoys full autonomy, responsibility, and the challenge of protecting dynamic environments this role is for you.

Role & responsibilities

  • Define and implement the organizations cybersecurity strategy and roadmap.
  • Continuously assess and improve the companys security posture across infrastructure and applications.
  • Conduct

    penetration testing

    and

    vulnerability assessments

    for web, Windows, and API-based applications.
  • Secure

    on-premise servers, network systems, and cloud (AWS)

    environments.
  • Implement and maintain

    firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)

    , and endpoint protection tools.
  • Ensure

    secure configurations

    , patch management, and access control policies are in place.
  • Deploy and manage

    SIEM tools

    for real-time monitoring and threat detection.
  • Investigate and respond to

    security incidents, breaches, and anomalies

    .
  • Perform

    ethical hacking exercises

    to identify exploitable weaknesses.
  • Simulate attack scenarios (red team/blue team style) to validate defenses
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation of all security processes and incidents
  • Generate periodic reports on vulnerabilities, threats, and security improvements.

Preferred candidate profile

  • At least 5 years

    of professional experience in cybersecurity, penetration testing, or security operations.
  • Strong understanding of

    Network and system security

    (Windows, Linux, Firewalls, VPNs, Web Applications, Mobile Applications,
  • Hands-on experience with Penetration testing tools , security monitoring tools
  • Knowledge of

    incident response, threat analysis, and malware detection

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and documentation skills.

Preferred Certifications (Nice to Have)

  • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  • OSCP / OSCE
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty
  • CISSP (optional but valued for seniority)

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