Cyber Security Professional- 2+ Yrs ( 3rd Party Payroll)

Mizuho; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immense exposure and learning

Mentorship by experienced leaders

Job summary

Mizuho Global Services Pvt Ltd in Chennai seeks a Cybersecurity Security Professional for third-party payroll. You will perform URL scanning, vulnerability assessment, and threat mitigation to protect digital assets.

Collaborate with IT and risk teams to detect, report, and remediate security weaknesses. Required: a bachelor’s in information security or related field and 2+ years in vulnerability assessment, with knowledge of Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, and URL scanning tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information security, CS or related field.
• Professional certifications such as CEH or equivalent in VAPT would be an advantage.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in vulnerability assessment and URL scanning.
• Familiarity with URL scanning solutions and vulnerability scanners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and configure systems to analyse URLs, portals and software.
• Implement URL categorization and reputation checks and monitor threats.
• Analyse blocked or suspicious URLs for legitimacy vs malicious intent.
• Coordinate remediation with IT and development teams and report risks.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Collaboration

Information Security

Threat intelligence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

Rapid7

VirusTotal

Cisco Umbrella

Zscaler

Job description

Mizuho Global Services Pvt Ltd (MGS) is a subsidiary company of Mizuho Bank, Ltd, which is one of the largest banks or so called ‘Mega Banks’ of Japan. MGS was established in the year 2020 as part of Mizuho’s long-term strategy of creating a captive global processing center for remotely handling banking and IT related operations of Mizuho Bank’s domestic and overseas offices and Mizuho’s group companies across the globe.

At Mizuho we are committed to a culture that is driven by ethical values and supports diversity in all its forms for its talent pool. Direction of MGS’s development is paved by its three key pillars, which are Mutual Respect, Discipline and Transparency, which are set as the baseline of every process and operation carried out at MGS.

What’s in it for you?

• Immense exposure and learning
• Company of highly passionate leaders and mentors
• Ability to build things from scratch

Know more about MGS: -

Position/ Role:-

Cybersecurity Security Professional ( Third party payroll)

Department :-

Legal and Compliance

Job Location:-

Chennai Perungudi world trade center

Shifts:

- General shift work from office

Job Summary: -

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Security Professional responsible for URL scanning and vulnerability assessment/management plays a key role in identifying, analysing, and mitigating threats from malicious URLs and system vulnerabilities. This role ensures the organization’s digital assets remain secure by proactively detecting threats and managing weaknesses before they can be exploited.

• Develop and configure systems to analyse the URL, Portals and Software
• Implement URL categorization and reputation checks (e.g., safe browsing, threat intelligence feeds).
• Analyse blocked or suspicious URLs to determine legitimacy vs. malicious intent.
• Reporting: Document findings and communicate risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Incident Response: Investigate suspicious URLs reported by users or detected by systems, and take appropriate action (e.g., block, quarantine, educate users).
• Monitor and Analyse URLs: Use different tools to scan URLs for signs of phishing, malware, or other malicious activity.

Vulnerability Assessment: -

• Conduct Scans: Regularly run vulnerability scans of URLs, Portals and Software using tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7) to detect security weaknesses.
• Analysis and Prioritization: Evaluate scan results, prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk level, exploitability, and business impact.
• Remediation Coordination: Work with IT and development teams to address and patch vulnerabilities, track remediation progress.

Vulnerability Management

• Continuous Improvement: Monitor emerging threats, update scanning tools and processes, and recommend security enhancements.
• Reporting: Provide regular reports on vulnerability status, trends, and risk posture.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with IT, risk, compliance, and business units to embed cybersecurity into operations.
• Present sites/Urls vulnerability reports and recommendations to executive committees

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• Professional certifications such as CEH or equivalent in VAPT would be an advantage
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Vulnerability assessment and URL scanning.
• Familiarity with URL scanning solutions (e.g., VirusTotal, Cisco Umbrella, Zscaler).
• Experience with vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7).
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks is a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Preferred candidate under 20 kilometres nearby Chennai World Trade Center.