Security Analyst - Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing

<p><p><b>Description :</b><br/><br/><b>About the Role :</b><br/><br/>We need a vigilant Security Analyst to strengthen our security posture and protect our corporate and customer data.<br/><br/>This role is focused on identifying, analyzing, and responding to security threats, ensuring compliance, and implementing best-in-class security controls across our infrastructure and applications.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b><br/><br/>- Perform regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits of our applications and infrastructure.<br/><br/>- Monitor security alerts and incidents using SIEM tools and manage the incident response lifecycle.<br/><br/>- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures (e.g., access control, data encryption).<br/><br/>- Conduct code reviews to identify security flaws (e.g., OWASP Top 10) in development.<br/><br/>- Provide security training and awareness to technical and non-technical staff.<br/><br/>- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Qualifications :</b><br/><br/>- 4-7 years of experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, or a related field.<br/><br/>- Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and application security.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with security tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, or Metasploit.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with security standards and regulations (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR).<br/><br/>- Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)