Cyber Security Engineer
IIT Freshers
Location
Chennai, India
Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Experience flexible
Compensation
Compensation not disclosed
Posted
21h ago
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Summary
Monitor security events, investigate threats, and assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Support security audits, compliance initiatives, and incident response activities. Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to implement security best practices and research emerging threats.
Role Overview:
We are looking for highly motivated IIT graduates who are passionate about Cyber Security and eager to build a career in securing enterprise applications, cloud infrastructure, and digital assets. The candidate will work closely with senior security professionals to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and implement security controls.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor security events and investigate potential threats.
Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities.
Support security audits and compliance initiatives.
Analyze security incidents and contribute to incident response activities.
Work with development and infrastructure teams to implement security best practices.
Conduct research on emerging cyber threats and security technologies.
Support cloud security and network security initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
Strong understanding of Computer Networks, Operating Systems, and Security Fundamentals.
Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, and Network Protocols.
Understanding of Cyber Security concepts such as Authentication, Encryption, Malware Analysis, and Threat Detection.
Familiarity with Linux and Windows environments.
Basic scripting knowledge in Python, Shell, or PowerShell.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Exposure to Ethical Hacking, CTF competitions, or Security Projects.
Knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Familiarity with Security Tools such as Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nmap, or Splunk.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Quick learner with a research-oriented mindset.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Updated 21h ago
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Objectways
Team size
Growing team
Location
Chennai, India
We are looking for highly motivated IIT graduates who are passionate about Cyber Security and eager to build a career in securing enterprise applications, cloud infrastructure, and digital assets. The candidate will work closely with senior security professionals to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and implement security controls.
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Cyber Security Engineer
Chennai, India • Full Time