Senior System Administrator - Cyber Security

Sapiens International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapiens International Corporation N.V. is seeking a Security Specialist (Cybersecurity Specialist) to join the global IT Security team in India.

This hands-on role focuses on administering and improving core security tools, with emphasis on DNS security and proactive risk reduction. You will own security platforms, perform configuration, monitor vulnerabilities, and collaborate with IT and security colleagues to implement new controls, automations, and runbooks that elevate our security posture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field with hands-on management of security products.
• Experience implementing and managing at least four of: DNS security, CSPM, Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, Identity Protection, Purview, DLP, or Email Protection/Mail Relay.
• Experience with vulnerability management programs — ownership of the full lifecycle from discovery through remediation.
• Experience building security automation using Python, APIs, or scripting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Security Platform Operations: manage core security products with focus on DNS security and four key platforms (CSPM, Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, Identity Protection, Purview, DLP, email protection/mail relay).
• Configure, tune, and monitor DNS security policies to block malicious domains and prevent DNS‑based threats.
• Review and remediate CSPM misconfigurations and findings across cloud accounts; drive remediation.
• Build automation to replace manual reporting and surface risk insights for stakeholders.
• Develop integrations between security tools and ITSM platforms using Python, REST APIs, and scripting.
• Maintain dashboards and automated reporting for vulnerability posture and compliance KPIs.

Skills

DNS security

CSPM

Exposure Management

External Attack Surface Management

Identity Protection

Purview

DLP

Email Protection/Mail Relay

Vulnerability management

Python scripting

Security automation

Windows

Linux

Tools

Python

REST APIs

Purview

DLP tools

Proxy/URL filtering

Job description

• Senior System Administrator - Cyber Security

Senior System Administrator - Cyber Security

SAPIENS INTERNATIONAL

Security Specialist

IT – Cybersecurity Operations | Cybersecurity Specialist | Full-Time | India

ABOUT THE ROLE

Sapiens International is looking for a Security Specialist (Cybersecurity Specialist) to join our global IT Security team. This is a hands‑on role focused on administering and improving our core security tools, and on working through security tasks and projects rather than day‑to‑day ticket handling.

You will help manage the stability, configuration, and continuous improvement of our key security platforms — with DNS security as a priority area, alongside CSPM, Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, Identity Protection, Purview, vulnerability management, and other tools in our security stack.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Security Platform Operations

• Manage and maintain core security products, with priority focus on DNS security, and hands‑on ownership of at least four of: CSPM, Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, Identity Protection, Purview, DLP, email protection\/mail relay, and MDM
• Configure, tune, and monitor DNS security policies to block malicious domains and prevent DNS‑based threats
• Review and remediate CSPM misconfigurations and findings across cloud accounts, working with the relevant teams to get them fixed within SLA
• Track and improve the overall CSPM score by closing out misconfigurations and tightening baseline policies
• Monitor Exposure Management and External Attack Surface findings, and drive remediation of internet‑facing risks
• Manage Identity Protection policies and Purview configuration, including reviewing and acting on related alerts
• Configure and maintain proxy\/URL filtering and mail relay systems

Vulnerability Management & Automation

• Own the end‑to‑end vulnerability management lifecycle: asset discovery, scan orchestration, CVSS‑based prioritization, ticketing, SLA tracking, and remediation validation
• Build automation that replaces manual reporting, speeds up remediation, and surfaces actionable risk insights for stakeholders
• Develop integrations between security tools and ITSM platforms using Python, REST APIs, and scripting
• Maintain dashboards and automated reporting for vulnerability posture and compliance KPIs

Projects & Tasks

• Work on security tool implementation, upgrades, and improvement projects assigned by the manager
• Partner with other IT and security teams to roll out new controls and policies
• Document standard operating procedures and runbooks for the tools you own

REQUIREMENTS

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field, with hands‑on management of security products
• Demonstrated expertise implementing and managing at least four of: DNS security, CSPM, Exposure Management, External Attack Surface Management, Identity Protection, Purview, DLP, or Email Protection\/Mail Relay
• Experience with vulnerability management programs — ownership of the full lifecycle from discovery through remediation
• Experience building security automation using Python, APIs, or scripting is a plus

Technical — Must Have

• Strong, hands‑on knowledge of DNS security tools and concepts
• Working knowledge of CSPM — identifying misconfigurations, driving remediation, and improving posture score
• Familiarity with Exposure Management and External Attack Surface Management tools and findings
• Familiarity with Identity Protection and Microsoft Purview
• Practical experience with vulnerability management tools and processes
• Hands‑on experience with DLP — policy design, configuration, and tuning
• Strong knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, including security vulnerability identification and resolution
• Proxy\/URL filtering and email relay management
• Security automation: Python, REST APIs, scripting

Soft Skills & Language

• Fluent written and verbal English
• Perceptive, fast learner with a strong sense of urgency
• Able to multi‑task, and remain organized in a fast‑paced global environment
• Highly independent and proactive, with a team‑first mindset

Advantage (Not Required)

• Security-related certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or vendor-specific (CrowdStrike, Microsoft, etc.)

We Are

Sapiens International Corporation N.V. is a global leader of AI‑centric, SaaS‑based insurance software, delivering hyper‑relevant experiences that are efficient, compliant, and innovative. With agile intelligence, Sapiens' solutions turn real‑time data and human insight into precise action at every moment, across every risk.

The Sapiens platform includes agentic workflows accelerating every capability across policy, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, decisioning, and finance and compliance.

With more than 600 insurers in over 30 countries running on Sapiens, our deep industry expertise is the foundation of our long‑term relationships, from initial implementation through to modernization and market transformation.

Sapiens is headquartered in London, serving customers in property and casualty, life, reinsurance, specialty, and workers’ compensation from offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.