Senior Cyber Security Associate

Jobtailor; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in India seeks an experienced cybersecurity leader to design and implement comprehensive security programs, protect client data, and align with enterprise governance. You will lead incident response, perform vulnerability assessments, advance security architecture, apply frameworks and policies, and mentor junior staff while communicating findings to clients.

Strong English communication and collaboration with stakeholders across business units are essential to drive risk reduction and

Qualifications

• Graduate or postgraduate degree in a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles
• Proficiency in English (oral and written)
• Certifications aligned to cybersecurity governance/operations (CISSP, CISM, CCNA or equivalent)
• Demonstrated proficiency with cybersecurity frameworks and policies
• Experience applying cybersecurity strategies to enhance security architecture
• Experience managing security incidents and conducting vulnerability assessments
• Strong communication skills to build client relationships
• Ability to navigate complex situations with critical thinking and problem-solving

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies for client systems
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and apply mitigations
• Lead security incident management and response efforts
• Design and maintain secure architectures aligned with business goals
• Apply cybersecurity frameworks and policies to improve protections
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address security challenges
• Analyze data and provide insights for security improvements
• Communicate findings and recommendations to clients and teams
• Maintain professional and technical standards in security practices
• Guide junior team members in cybersecurity initiatives

Skills

Cybersecurity strategy

Vulnerability assessments

Incident management

Security architecture

Cybersecurity frameworks

Client relationship building

Critical thinking

Data-driven insights

Communication skills

Education

Any Graduate/Post Graduate

Preferred fields of study: Business Studies, Computer and Information Science, Information CyberSecurity, Information Technology, MIS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Developing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to protect client systems and data
• Conducting vulnerability assessments and implementing security measures to address identified risks
• Managing security incidents and coordinating response efforts to minimize impact
• Designing and maintaining security architecture to support organizational objectives
• Applying cybersecurity frameworks and policies to enhance system protection
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand and address diverse security challenges
• Utilizing critical thinking to analyze complex cybersecurity issues and develop solutions
• Interpreting data to provide insights and recommendations for security improvements
• Upholding professional and technical standards in all cybersecurity practices
• Building meaningful client relationships and guiding junior team members in cybersecurity initiatives

Requirements

• Any Graduate/Post Graduate
• At least 5 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Business Studies, Computer and Information Science, Information CyberSecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems
• At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to enterprise cybersecurity governance and operations, including CISSP, CISM, CCNA or equivalent security credentials
• Demonstrating proficiency in cybersecurity frameworks and policies
• Utilizing cybersecurity strategies to enhance security architecture
• Managing security incidents and conducting vulnerability assessments
• Excelling in communication to build meaningful client relationships
• Navigating complex situations with critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, managing security incidents, and conducting vulnerability assessments. Proficient in applying cybersecurity frameworks and policies while excelling in communication and critical thinking to enhance security architecture and build client relationships.