On-site IT Security Engineer

Job Description:

Job Description: On-site IT Security Engineer
(Locations: Mumbai, Kandla, Goa, Mangalore, Kochi, Chennai, Tuticorin,
Visakhapatnam, Paradip, Kolkata)
We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled On-site IT Security Engineer to join our
team, embedded directly at customer premises. This role is crucial for bridging the gap
between our remote cybersecurity teams and the customer's on-site environment. You
will be responsible for hands-on network engineering, vulnerability management, and
providing essential technical coordination and support to ensure seamless cybersecurity
operations.

Responsibilities
• On-site Technical Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact at
the customer site, facilitating effective communication and coordination between
our remote security teams (located in different geographies) and the customer's
IT personnel.
• Network Engineering & Maintenance: Independently perform network
engineering tasks, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization, to
ensure a robust and secure network infrastructure.
• Vulnerability Management & Patching: Proactively identify, assess, and manage
vulnerabilities across customer systems and networks. This includes planning
and executing patching cycles to ensure all systems are secure and up-to-date.
• Cybersecurity Implementation Support: Work closely with remote teams to
implement cybersecurity solutions by understanding the customer's unique
environment and providing critical on-site support.
• Incident Response & Support: Assist in monitoring and responding to
cybersecurity alerts, providing on-site support for incident response efforts,
including initial analysis and mitigation steps.
• Customer Environment Understanding: Develop a deep understanding of the
customer's IT infrastructure, applications, and security requirements to
effectively tailor and implement security solutions.

• Security Policy Assistance: Help implement and enforce security policies on-
site, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and our cybersecurity

frameworks.
• Reporting & Documentation: Provide regular updates to both remote teams and
the customer on security posture, ongoing activities, and any identified risks or

issues. Arrange/ Coordinate meetings & diligently record minutes of meeting and
prepare agenda points.
• Adherence to Standards: Ensure on-site operations comply with relevant
national and international cybersecurity standards, regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO
27001, CIS Controls), and best practices.

Eligibility
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a
related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Experience:
o Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT security, network engineering, or
system administration with a strong focus on security.
o Proven experience in patch management and vulnerability remediation.
o Familiarity with analyzing logs from various sources (e.g., network devices,
servers, applications) for security incident detection.
o Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for
automation and tool development is highly desirable.

• Technical Skills:
o Strong understanding of Networking principles and protocols (TCP/IP,
routing, switching, firewalls).
o Solid knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux), System
Administration, common threats, and vulnerabilities.
o Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and
CIS Controls.
• Soft Skills:
o Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with
the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly to both
technical and non-technical stakeholders.
o Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong, trusted relationships
with senior stakeholders and customer personnel.
o Professional, courteous, cooperative, and a strong team player with a high
level of integrity and problem-solving skills.

o Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a
dynamic on-site environment.
o Language Proficiency: Multi-lingual proficiency, Good English speaking
along with strong local language proficiency for each Location (Eg, Tamil
for Chennai/ Tuticorin, Tulu/Kannada for Mangalore, Odiya for Paradip etc).

Desired Certifications
• Professional certifications such as CCNA Security, CEH, CompTIA Security+ will
be an added advantage (but not compulsory).

Travel
• Occasional travel may be required across the country for specific project
executions, monitoring, or for coordination with geographically