Security Analyst
Status: Full Time, Employee
Experience: 2 to 3 years
Qualification:: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
Location: Baner, Pune
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Penetration Testing:
- Conduct external and internal penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and assess the effectiveness of existing security measures.
- Perform application security assessments and code reviews to identify and remediate security flaws.
- Analyze and exploit security weaknesses in network infrastructure, applications and systems.
- Report Generation:
- Create detailed and comprehensive penetration test reports, including identified vulnerabilities, potential impact, and recommended remediation steps.
- Communicate findings effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Tool and Methodology Proficiency:
- Utilize industry-standard tools and methodologies for penetration testing.
- Stay updated on the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and hacking techniques.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and network engineers, to ensure a collaborative and secure development environment.
- Provide guidance to entry-level security analysts and contribute to their professional development.
Requirements:
- 2-3 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing.
- Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or equivalent are a plus.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, security frameworks, and common vulnerabilities.
- Understanding of cloud-native deployments on AWS. Knowledge of security policies, IAM on AWS is needed.
- Knowledge of securing deployments on Kubernetes and Docker.
Tasks Performed by an Entry-Level Security Analyst:
- Security Monitoring:
- Monitor security alerts and incidents, escalating as necessary.
- Assist in the deployment and management of security monitoring tools.
- Vulnerability Management:
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts.
- Conduct regular scans to identify and assess vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
- Incident Response:
- Participate in incident response activities, including investigation and documentation.
- Support the development and improvement of incident response plans.
- Security Awareness:
- Contribute to security awareness programs for employees.
- Provide basic training on security best practices.
- Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of security policies, procedures, and configurations.
What We Offer You:
- A constant stream of new things for you to learn. We're always expanding into new areas and exploring new ideas.
- A set of extraordinarily talented and dedicated peers.
- A stable, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
Compensation:
It will be the best in the industry and according to experience of the candidate and company norms.
To apply for this position, please email your resume to careers@xecurify.com and simply mention in the subject as Security Analyst / Penetration Tester.
