Security Vulnerability Engineer (VAPT)  

General Responsibilities:

The Security Engineer is responsible for completing a thorough risk assessment, identifying vulnerabilities within a network, and creating firewalls, or configuring systems to enhance existing security features.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Installs and configures software and hardware.

Manages Patch Management tools.

Ensures security through patch management processes.

Monitors performance and maintains systems according to requirements.

Troubleshoots issues and outages.

Upgrades systems with new releases and models.

Builds an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies.

Other job-related activities that may be assigned from time to time.

Functional/Technical Competencies:

Information Security, Information Assurance, Security Operations, Penetration Testing, System Software, Incident Management

Core Competencies:

Teamwork & Collaboration, Accountability, Customer Focus, Communication, Innovation, Quality.

Job Specifications:

Education – At least graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or any related course.

Related Work Experience – At least 2 years of working experience in cybersecurity.

Ability to prioritize projects

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to understand best practices and how to implement them at a business-wide level

Critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems as they arise.

Basic coding skills, such as HTML, CSS, and other languages.

Ability to analyze security systems and seek improvements continuously.

Report possible threats or software issues.

Research weaknesses and find ways to counter them.

Find cost-effective solutions to cybersecurity problems.

Ability to understand software, hardware, and internet needs while adjusting them according to our business environment.

IT Security Audit experience is a plus.

Ability to develop best practices and security standards for the organization Test company software, firmware, and firewalls.

Assisting fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware or IT needs Aws/Azure/GCP Security Certifications are a strong plus.

Knowledge – Knowledgeable in the following:

Basic to Complex system configuration.

Proven experience as a System Administrator.

Network Administrator or similar role Experience with databases, networks (Lan, Wan), and patch management.

System security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.

Ability to create scripts with various operating systems and platforms.

Operating systems such as Linux, Rhel, Windows administration.

Knowledgeable in various security platforms such as Crowdstrike, Splunk, Tenable, Ansible, FireEye, Imperva, Qualys, Acunetix, IBM Appscan, Deep Security.

Skills:

Must be resourceful and a problem solver.

Must have sound problem resolution, judgment, and decision-making.

Must have above-average communication skills.

Must have excellent customer service.

Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Must be adept to work in a fast-paced environment with tight SLAs.

General Responsibilities:

The Security Engineer is responsible for completing a thorough risk assessment, identifying vulnerabilities within a network, and creating firewalls, or configuring systems to enhance existing security features.

- Penetration testing of web, mobile applications

- API

- Reporting and documentation