Information Security Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Information Security Engineer in India.

This role plays a key part in strengthening and safeguarding enterprise systems and networks within a global technology environment focused on sustainability and operational excellence. You will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security threats while continuously improving the organization’s cybersecurity posture. Working in a fast-paced security operations setting, you will engage in incident response, proactive threat hunting, and automation of security workflows. The position requires strong analytical capabilities and hands-on expertise with modern security tools and frameworks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective risk mitigation and secure system operations. This is a highly impactful role where your work directly contributes to protecting critical digital infrastructure and enabling secure business growth.

• Manage end-to-end security incident detection, investigation, and response processes across enterprise environments.
• Support and maintain SOC tools, including SIEM, NGAV/XDR, firewalls, and email security platforms.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting and continuous monitoring to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Execute security enhancement initiatives to improve overall cybersecurity posture and reduce organizational risk.
• Automate security operations, reporting, and repetitive tasks using scripting and development skills.
• Support the collection, analysis, and reporting of key information security metrics and KPIs.
• Collaborate on incident response activities, including off-hours support when required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in information security, SOC operations, or cybersecurity engineering roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, NGAV/XDR, firewalls, endpoint security, and network security tools.
• Proven ability to perform full-cycle incident response and security investigations.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
• Ability to read, understand, and develop scripts for automation and security tooling (e.g., Python or similar).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM (or willingness to obtain them) are preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic, shift-based security operations environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and industry standards.
• Remote and flexible working options within India.
• Opportunity to work on global-scale security operations and advanced SOC environments.
• Career growth in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, and security engineering domains.
• Exposure to modern security tools, frameworks, and automation practices.
• Continuous learning culture with support for professional certifications.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and accountability.