Job Details
Job Location: Pune
Job Purpose: Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) is a high-growth, publicly traded technology company seeking an IT Cybersecurity Administrator to protect the company’s on‑premises and cloud environments against evolving threats. The ideal candidate will be self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and security‑minded, with hands‑on experience hardening systems, monitoring for and responding to threats, and supporting compliance across a hybrid, multi‑region infrastructure, and understands the dynamics of a fast‑growing, publicly traded company with global operations.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Administer and maintain security controls across on‑premises and cloud environments (GCP / AWS, Microsoft365 / Azure), including firewalls, endpoint protection, and identity systems
- Collaborate with the global cybersecurity team to align on security standards, share threat intelligence, and coordinate incident response across regions
- Monitor security alerts and events through SIEM / MDR and managed detection tooling; triage, investigate, and upscale incidents as needed
- Lead and support incident response activities, including containment, eradication, recovery, and post‑incident documentation
- Manage vulnerability scanning, patch management, and remediation tracking across servers, endpoints, and cloud workloads
- Configure and maintain identity and access management, including MFA, conditional access, privileged access, and periodic access reviews in Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
- Administer the Fortinet network security stack (FortiGate, FortiSwitch), including firewall policies, VPN, and network segmentation
- Implement and maintain endpoint security and compliance through Intune / MDM and EDR platforms
- Administer email security controls (e.g., Proofpoint), including anti‑phishing, anti‑malware, anti‑spam, and email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC)
- Administer data loss prevention (DLP) controls (e.g., Mimecast), protecting sensitive data across email, endpoints, and cloud services
- Support cloud security posture management (CSPM) and workload protection across GCP / AWS and Microsoft365
- Develop, document, and enforce security policies, standards, and operating procedures
- Support SOX, data privacy, and regulatory compliance efforts, including evidence collection and control testing across global locations (US, China, Taiwan, and India)
- Conduct security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations and end‑user training campaigns
- Evaluate and onboard security tools and vendors; assist with security assessments, penetration tests, and audits
- Maintain accurate documentation of the security environment, configurations, and risk register
- Any and all other duties, as assigned
Qualifications
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO27001), and defense‑in‑depth strategies
- Hands‑on experience securing both on‑premises and cloud environments (GCP / AWS, Microsoft365 / Azure)
- Working knowledge of firewalls and network security (Fortinet preferred), VPN, segmentation, and zero‑trust concepts
- Experience with SIEM / MDR, EDR, and vulnerability management tools
- Strong proficiency with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (AzureAD), conditional access, and MFA
- Familiarity with endpoint management and compliance tooling (Intune, SCCM, or MDM)
- Working knowledge of securing and administering Windows, Linux, and macOS endpoints alongside Microsoft365 / MS Office
- Understanding of identity and access management, encryption, and data protection
- Experience supporting compliance and audit activities (SOX, SOC2, or similar)
- Experience using AI‑powered tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Claude, AI assistants) to investigate threats, draft documentation, and improve security operations
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and risk‑assessment skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical risk to non‑technical stakeholders
- Maintains accountability for actions and handles sensitive information with discretion
Requirements
- Basic
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT administration with a security focus
- Demonstrated experience securing Windows, Microsoft365, and Active Directory / EntraID environments
- Hands‑on experience with firewalls, endpoint protection, and identity / access management
- Preferred
- BS in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, or a similar discipline
- 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity or security administration role
- Industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, AWS Certified Security, or Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- Hands‑on experience with Fortinet products, GCP / AWS security, and cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools
- Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar for security automation
- Experience supporting publicly traded companies and SOX / regulatory compliance