Sr Cybersecurity Engineer

Apria Healthcare; India; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accendra Health in India is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve security controls across network, identity, cloud, and security operations.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and partner with SOC to drive secure-by-design outcomes, with hands-on depth in firewalls, IAM, PKI, and cloud posture management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive IT and cybersecurity experience.
• Deep understanding of network security and enterprise infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point).
• Strong scripting and automation capability.
• Experience operating in regulated or regulation-driven environments is preferred.
• Ability to translate technical risks into clear business impact.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network security architecture including firewalls, segmentation, IDS/IPS, VPN, and secure remote access solutions.
• Lead firewall rule reviews, optimization, and policy governance to ensure least-privilege and secure network access controls.
• Engineer and manage endpoint security solutions including EDR/XDR, host-based firewalls, disk encryption, and endpoint hardening standards.
• Architect and maintain PKI, certificate lifecycle management, and encryption strategies for internal and external systems.
• Design and support enterprise IAM controls including Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, SSO, MFA, conditional access, and PAM.
• Serve as SME for Active Directory security, including GPO design, delegation models, tiered admin architecture, and AD hardening.
• Implement and monitor secure proxy solutions, web filtering, CASB, and secure web gateway technologies.
• Develop and optimize security monitoring and detection capabilities with the SOC, including log integration and incident triage support.
• Lead incident response investigations, perform root cause analysis, and recommend long-term control improvements.
• Secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) including network security groups, IAM policies, logging, workload protection, and cloud posture management.
• Demonstrate deep understanding of network protocols and their security implications.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation coordination across infrastructure, endpoints, and cloud platforms.
• Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools to improve security operations efficiency.
• Review architecture designs and system implementations to ensure security-by-design principles.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on complex cross-domain security initiatives.

Skills

Security architecture

Firewall management

EDR/XDR

PKI management

IAM & SSO

AD hardening

Cloud security

Automation scripting

SOC collaboration

Network protocols

Tools

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Cisco

Check Point

Job description

At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we're here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve.

With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials.

If you're interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer is a highly experienced security professional responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise security controls across network, endpoint, identity, cloud, and security operations domains. This role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, hands-on technical depth, and the ability to independently lead complex security initiatives.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network security architecture including firewalls, segmentation, IDS/IPS, VPN, and secure remote access solutions.

Lead firewall rule reviews, optimization, and policy governance to ensure least-privilege and secure network access controls.

Engineer and manage endpoint security solutions including EDR/XDR, host-based

firewalls, disk encryption, and endpoint hardening standards.

Architect and maintain Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), certificate lifecycle management, and encryption strategies for internal and external systems.

Design and support enterprise identity and access management (IAM) controls including Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra ID, SSO, MFA, conditional access, and privileged access management (PAM).

Serve as subject matter expert for Active Directory security, including GPO design, delegation models, tiered admin architecture, and AD hardening.

Implement and monitor secure proxy solutions, web filtering, CASB, and secure web gateway technologies to protect outbound traffic.

Develop and optimize security monitoring and detection capabilities in collaboration with the SOC, including log integration, alert tuning, and incident triage support.

Lead incident response investigations, perform root cause analysis, and recommend long-term control improvements.

Secure cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) including network security groups, IAM policies, logging, workload protection, and cloud posture management.

Demonstrate deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, SMTP, LDAP, Kerberos, SNMP) and their security implications.

Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation coordination across in

frastructure, endpoints, and cloud platforms.

Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools to improve security operations efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

Review architecture designs and system implementations to ensure security-by-design principles are embedded early in projects.

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on complex cross-domain security initiatives.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

8+ years of progressive IT and cybersecurity experience.

Deep understanding of network security and enterprise infrastructure.

Hands-on experience with firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point).

Strong expertise in endpoint security tools and host-based controls. Experience managing PKI and certificate infrastructures. Strong scripting and automation capability. Experience operating in regulated or regulation-driven environments is preferred. Ability to translate technical risks into clear business impact.

Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

Note: Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our Company via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our Company. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company as a result of the referral or through other means.

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