Associate Analyst - Security Team
- Ihub Ntihac Foundation
- 1 - 5 years
- Kanpur
- 3 months ago
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Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Analyst to join our Security Team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity, with a strong foundation in penetration testing and a good grasp of programming languages. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities within our IT infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Conduct penetration tests and security assessments for network, web-based applications, and operating systems.
- Work with the cybersecurity team to simulate attacks on systems, networks, and applications to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
- Develop custom scripts or tools in Python and C++ to automate testing and exploit vulnerabilities.
- Analyze and evaluate system vulnerabilities and potential security threats.
- Provide recommendations and solutions for improving our security posture.
- Document findings and prepare reports detailing the results and methodologies of tests.
- Collaborate with other team members to refine security strategies and update the security infrastructure as necessary.
- Stay updated with the latest security news, techniques, and tools related to penetration testing and ethical hacking.
Eligibility
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically in penetration testing and red team operations.
- Strong programming skills in Python and C++. Knowledge of other scripting languages is a plus.
- Profound understanding of Linux environments and their subsystems.
- Familiarity with network protocols, encryption techniques, and intrusion detection systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think like both an attacker and a defender.
- Strong communication skills and ability to document and explain technical details clearly.
Desired Eligibility
- Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or related are highly regarded.
- Experience with other operating systems like Windows or macOS is beneficial.
- A proactive approach and eagerness to learn new technologies and testing techniques.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Access to the latest tools and technologies.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Travel
As and when required, across the country for project execution and monitoring as well as for coordination with geographically distributed teams.
Communication
- Submit a cover letter summarising your experience in relevant technologies and software along with a resume and the Latest passport-size photograph.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT & Information Security - OtherRole: IT & Information Security - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Ihub Ntihac FoundationLocation(s): Kanpur
Keyskills: C++ Python Framework Vapt Ceh Kali Linux Metasploit Security Engineering Nessus NMAP Vulnerability Assessment Ethical Hacking Burp Suite Oscp Penetration Testing
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Ihub Ntihac Foundation
C3iHub or IHUB NTIHAC FOUNDATION was set up as a Section-8 company (not-for-profit) at IIT Kanpur under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS), by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.
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