We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer with 10 to 18 years of experience to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in protecting networks, systems, and data from cyber threats.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Threat Analysis and Mitigation:** Identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities, assess risks, and implement measures to mitigate them effectively. This ensures that sensitive information remains protected against evolving threats.
- **System Monitoring and Maintenance:** Regularly monitor and maintain security systems and tools to ensure they function optimally. This includes updating software and applying security patches to safeguard against new vulnerabilities.
- **Incident Response and Recovery:** Act promptly in the event of a security breach, investigating incidents, documenting findings, and implementing recovery plans to restore systems to normal operations.
- **Security Policy Development:** Develop and enforce security policies and procedures that align with industry best practices. This helps cultivate a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
- **Training and Awareness Programs:** Conduct training sessions for staff on cybersecurity practices and the importance of maintaining security protocols, enhancing the overall security posture of the organization.
**Required Skills and Expectations:**
Candidates should have a degree in , , or a relevant professional qualification. In-depth knowledge of security protocols, risk assessment tools, and firewalls is essential. Familiarity with compliance requirements and standards such as ISO , NIST, or GDPR is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication abilities, are critical for collaborating within teams and educating others on security matters.