Cyber Security Analyst

Executive Search; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Search is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to support security assessments, code reviews and SOC operations to strengthen the organization’s security posture. The role requires deep expertise in VAPT, SAST and risk reporting, with hands-on experience in monitoring SOC/SIEM and coordinating remediation.

The ideal candidate has about 13 years of cyber security experience, strong communication skills and a proactive approach to security governance, incident handling and

Qualifications

• 13 years of experience in Cyber Security.
• Experience with VAPT and SAST methodologies.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, ports, protocols).
• Familiarity with SOC operations, SIEM, and incident handling.
• Strong documentation, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform VAPT for applications, APIs, networks and infrastructure.
• Perform security code review using open source tools.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts through SOC/SIEM tools.
• Identify, analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities and incidents.
• Prepare security reports, audit documentation, SOPs and risk assessments.
• Analyze network traffic, ports, protocols and security configurations.
• Coordinate with internal teams to communicate findings and track remediation.

Skills

VAPT tools

VAPT methodologies

SAST review

Networking fundamentals

SOC operations

SIEM

Documentation

Communication skills

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to support security assessments, security source code review, vulnerability management and SOC operations to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) for applications, APIs, networks, and infrastructure.
• Perform Security code review using open source tools.
• Monitor and investigate security alerts through SOC/SIEM tools.
• Identify, analyze, and assist in remediating security vulnerabilities and incidents.
• Prepare security reports, audit documentation, SOPs, and risk assessment reports.
• Apply networking fundamentals to analyze network traffic, ports, protocols, and security configurations.
• Coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders to communicate findings and track remediation.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of VAPT tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of SAST review using tools.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals, TCP/IP, DNS, ports, and protocols.
• Basic understanding of SOC operations, SIEM, and security incident handling.
• Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills.

Experience

13 years in Cyber Security