Cyber Security Engineer

Movate; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Movate is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to strengthen and monitor our information security posture in Chennai. You will perform threat hunting, incident response, and vulnerability management to protect critical systems and data.

The role requires hands-on experience with firewalls, SIEM, and anti-malware tooling, plus familiarity with NIST/ISO standards. You will collaborate with IT and management to drive security improvements and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is a must.
• Experience in information security or related field.
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, Active Directory, and IDPS concepts.
• Hands-on experience with PA Traps and Antimalware products.
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
• Scripting knowledge is a plus
• Security standards awareness – NIST, ISO 27001 and 27002
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations like GDPR
• Certification – CEH & CISSP.
• Cyber Security Threat hunting, Intelligence, response experience
• MITRE framework, DLP, Encryption knowledge, TTP

Responsibilities

• Review security measures and configurations to protect systems and information.
• Threat hunting, intelligence, and incident response.
• Document security breaches and assess damages.
• Coordinate with IT to fix vulnerabilities and maintain high security.
• Monitor networks for security issues.
• Prepare security findings for senior management.
• Assist with audits and customer reviews.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Network security

Data privacy

Security standards

GDPR knowledge

Scripting

CEH

CISSP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PA Traps

Antimalware

SIEM

Active Directory

Job description

• Review security measures and software configuration to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Cyber Security Threat hunting, Intelligence, response
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with IT and Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.
• Handle security Audits and customer reviews
• Analyse and recommend improvement in security posture
• Support for RFP response
• Monitor computer networks for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Identify Data leak
• Discuss and present security findings to senior management.
• Security compliance

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree is a must
• Experience in information security or related field.
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, Active Directory, and IDPS concepts.
• Handon experience with PA Traps and Antimalware products.
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
• Scripting knowledge is a plus
• Security Standard awareness – NIST, ISO 27001 and 270002
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations like GDPR
• Certification – CEH & CISSP.
• Cyber Security Threat hunting, Intelligence, response experience
• MITRE framework, DLP, Encryption knowledge, TTP