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Security Engineer Trainee

Cloud Engineering | Mid Level | Full Time | Bangalore | On-site

Job Description

Introduction

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Security Engineer Trainee to join our Security Operations team. The candidate will support day-to-day security monitoring, incident analysis, threat detection, and security administration activities while gaining hands-on experience with cybersecurity technologies and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and events using security monitoring tools.
  • Perform initial investigation and triage of security incidents and suspicious activities.
  • Analyze phishing emails and recommend appropriate remediation actions.
  • Identify potential security threats and escalate critical incidents when required.
  • Assist in incident response, containment, and remediation activities.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of security incidents, investigations, and resolutions.
  • Follow up on remediation activities and track incident closure.
  • Handle and prioritize information security tickets and service requests.
  • Support vulnerability management and security compliance activities.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining security controls across the organization.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to strengthen the organization's security posture.
  • Follow security policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
Requirements & Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts, networking, operating systems, and information security principles.
  • Knowledge of common cyber threats, malware, phishing, and attack methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to investigate and correlate security events from multiple sources.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving security challenges.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Defender.
  • Familiarity with security monitoring, incident management, and threat detection concepts.
  • Exposure to cloud security fundamentals (Azure/AWS).
  • Understanding of vulnerability assessment and security best practices.
  • Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, or endpoint security solutions is an added advantage.
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Any cybersecurity-related certification
  • UG: Any Graduate
  • PG: Any Postgraduate
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