Email Security Engineer

Tekskills; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills is seeking an experienced Email Security professional to manage Mimecast deployment and strengthen defenses against phishing, spoofing, and malware. The role involves policy tuning, DKIM/DMARC/SPF alignment, and SOC-led containment of email-borne incidents.

The candidate will coordinate with IT and IR teams, develop threat trend reports, and support governance with compliance submissions. Strong focus on BEC protection and user awareness is expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve Mimecast Email Security implementation to prevent phishing, spoofing, and malware threats targeting users.
• Establish advanced filtering, impersonation protection, and attachment sandboxing policies per risk-based user segmentation.
• Ensure email routing, journaling, and DKIM/DMARC/SPF configurations are aligned with compliance and audit requirements.
• Monitor and resolve advanced email threats, perform RCA on false negatives/positives, and lead remediation for targeted phishing attacks.
• Integrate email security events into SIEM for correlation with identity and endpoint telemetry for improved incident detection.
• Develop reporting templates for weekly threat trends and support governance teams with compliance submissions.
• Provide guidance on BEC protection, email content control, and mailbox behavior analytics.
• Lead simulation testing, phishing campaign exercises, and user awareness metrics for ongoing posture improvements.
• Collaborate with IT and IR teams to drive end-to-end containment and recovery of email-borne incidents.
• Define operational baselines, tune policies, and manage escalations from SOC analysts and internal stakeholders.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and continuously improve Mimecast Email Security implementation to prevent phishing, spoofing, and malware threats targeting users.
• Establish advanced filtering, impersonation protection, and attachment sandboxing policies per risk-based user segmentation.
• Ensure email routing, journaling, and DKIM/DMARC/SPF configurations are aligned with compliance and audit requirements.
• Monitor and resolve advanced email threats, perform RCA on false negatives/positives, and lead remediation for targeted phishing attacks.
• Integrate email security events into SIEM for correlation with identity and endpoint telemetry for improved incident detection.
• Develop reporting templates for weekly threat trends and support governance teams with compliance submissions.
• Provide guidance on BEC protection, email content control, and mailbox behavior analytics.
• Lead simulation testing, phishing campaign exercises, and user awareness metrics for ongoing posture improvements.
• Collaborate with IT and IR teams to drive end-to-end containment and recovery of email-borne incidents.
• Define operational baselines, tune policies, and manage escalations from SOC analysts and internal stakeholders.