Information Security Assistant

5paisa

Thane District

On-site

INR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Join a leading fintech company as a Deputy Manager in Human Resources focusing on Talent Acquisition & Development. This role involves managing security operations, monitoring threats, ensuring compliance, and facilitating effective cyber incident response. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in IT infrastructure and information security principles. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance security practices and support the CISO in maintaining a secure environment.

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in a security-related role.
Familiarity with security technologies and tools.

Responsibilities

Assist in monitoring security systems and daily operations.
Help maintain and update security policies and documentation.
Prepare and present security reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SIEM

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

MsOffice

Job description

Direct message the job poster from 5paisa

Deputy Manager | Human Resources | Talent Acquisition & Development

About us:

Embark on a fintech journey like never before with 5paisa. We're not just redefining finance; we're rewriting the rules. Join us at the forefront of innovation, where your career is a thrilling adventure in the future of fintech. With cutting-edge tech, transparent transactions, and user centric design, 5paisa is your gateway to a career that's as dynamic as you are. Ready to be a part of the revolution? Welcome to 5paisa, where your aspirations meet innovation.

Position Overview:

The Information Security Assistant will play a key role in supporting the CISO by managing security operations, monitoring threats, ensuring compliance, and facilitating effective cyber incident response. This role requires a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, Cloud infrastructure, information security principles and practices, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Security Operations:

Assist in monitoring of security systems (CSPM, SIEM, CASB, ZTNA), including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and anti-virus solutions.
Support daily security operations and help ensure the security infrastructure is functioning as intended.

2. Threat Monitoring and Analysis:

Monitor security alerts and reports to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Assist in the analysis of security incidents and collaborate with the team to develop mitigation strategies.

3. Compliance and Documentation:

Help maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation.
Develop Guidelines and manuals to the IT and Information security based on industry best practices (NIST CSF, CIS, etc.)
Support compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., SEBI, DPDP, ISO 27001, industry-specific requirements).
Assist in responding to security incidents, including investigating and documenting events.
Provide support during incident handling and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues.

5. Reporting and Communication:

Prepare and present security reports and updates to the CISO and other stakeholders.
Communicate effectively with various departments to ensure security practices are understood and followed.

6. Administrative Support:

Manage scheduling and coordination of security meetings and training sessions.
Assist in maintaining an inventory of security tools and assets.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience in a security-related role or a strong understanding of information security principles.
4+ Years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the financial services industry.
Familiarity with security technologies and tools (e.g., SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS).
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards relevant to information security.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive information.

Preferred Skills:

Individual with experience of Networking would be preferred.
Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, ISO 27001 LA or similar.
Hands on experience in using MsOffice. Proficient with MS excel and MS PowerPoint.
Experience with scripting or automation for security tasks.
Work experience on working in a Cloud / hybrid environment will be an advantage.
Familiarity with risk management and vulnerability assessment.

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