Cybersecurity Specialist

iConsultera • India
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AI Summary

iConsultera is seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Specialist to protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. This fully remote role involves monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing security measures. Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2-5+ years of experience in cybersecurity.

Key Highlights
Fully remote position
Focus on protecting systems, networks, and data from cyber threats
Requires 2-5+ years of experience and relevant degree
Key Responsibilities
Monitor systems and networks for security breaches and suspicious activity
Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Implement and manage security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, SIEM)
Investigate and respond to security incidents
Develop and enforce security policies and procedures
Conduct risk assessments and threat analysis
Ensure compliance with Indian IT laws and data protection standards
Collaborate with IT teams to secure infrastructure and applications
Provide security awareness training to employees
Maintain documentation and incident reports
Technical Skills Required
Network security System security Encryption Firewalls IDS/IPS Antivirus SIEM Splunk Wireshark Nessus Metasploit Windows Linux ISO 27001 NIST CIS Controls
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote
Nice to Have
CEH
CISSP
CompTIA Security+
CISM
Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
DevSecOps practices
SOC operations
Experience in banking, fintech, or IT services

Job Description


Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Specialist to protect systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. This fully remote role involves monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing security measures to safeguard organizational assets.


Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor systems and networks for security breaches and suspicious activity
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Implement and manage security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, SIEM)
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents
  • Develop and enforce security policies and procedures
  • Conduct risk assessments and threat analysis
  • Ensure compliance with Indian IT laws and data protection standards
  • Collaborate with IT teams to secure infrastructure and applications
  • Provide security awareness training to employees
  • Maintain documentation and incident reports


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2–5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security roles
  • Strong knowledge of network security, system security, and encryption
  • Experience with security tools (e.g., Splunk, Wireshark, Nessus, Metasploit)
  • Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux)
  • Understanding of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment


Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CISM
  • Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices
  • Familiarity with SOC operations
  • Experience in industries like banking, fintech, or IT services

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