IT Security Engineer
- iLink Digital
- 5 - 10 years
- Chennai
- 7 months ago
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Job Description
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About The Company:
iLink Digital is a Global Software Solution Provider and Systems Integrator, delivers next-generation technology solutions to help clients solve complex business challenges, improve organizational effectiveness, increase business productivity, realize sustainable enterprise value and transform your business inside-out. iLink integrates software systems and develops custom applications, components, and frameworks on the latest platforms for IT departments, commercial accounts, application services providers (ASP) and independent software vendors (ISV). iLink solutions are used in a broad range of industries and functions, including healthcare, telecom, government, oil and gas, education, and life sciences. iLink expertise includes Cloud Computing & Application Modernization, Data Management & Analytics, Enterprise Mobility, Portal, collaboration & Social Employee Engagement, Embedded Systems and User Experience design etc.
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Requirements
Qualifications:
-Education & Certification
- Bachelor degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related; Master preferred.
- Required: Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200) or equivalent.
- Preferred: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, CISSP, CISM, GIAC.
-Experience
- 5+ years in IT/security roles, with 2u20133+ years hands-on Microsoft security (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID).
- Proven track record in SOC operations, incident response, and cloud security engineering.
-Technical Skills
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint/Identity/Cloud Apps, Entra ID, Purview, and Defender for Cloud.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Azure Logic Apps, KQL).
- Strong understanding of network security, application security, and vulnerability management.
- Basic knowledge on Security Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot
-Soft Skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Willingness to work in a US shift and support critical incidents as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
-Security Architecture & Engineering
- Design and deploy secure network, infrastructure, and Azure cloud architectures using Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Purview.
- Select, integrate, and optimize security tools (SIEM/SOAR, firewalls, EDR, DLP).
- Embed security into DevOps/CI-CD pipelines via automation (Logic Apps, PowerShell, KQL).
-Security Operations & Incident Response
- Configure and tune detection rules and workbooks in Sentinel; build automated playbooks for common incidents.
- Lead triage, investigation, and root-cause analysis of alerts from Defender and Sentinel.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting, log review, and vulnerability assessments.
-Identity & Access Management
- Implement and manage Conditional Access, MFA, Privileged Identity Management, and RBAC in Entra ID.
- Enforce least-privilege principles and lifecycle policies across users, groups, and service identities.
-Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Maintain alignment with ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS, and GDPR using Secure Score and Compliance Manager.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and audit controls.
-Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor SOC analysts and engineers, driving continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate closely with IT, DevOps, and business units to integrate security into all projects.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Medical Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Performance Based Bonuses
- Flexible Work Options & Fun Culture
- Robust Learning & Development Programs
- In-House Technology Training
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT SecurityRole: Security Engineer / AnalystEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: iLink DigitalLocation(s): Chennai+ View Contact
Keyskills: Computer science Telecom Automation Data management Analytical SOC Healthcare Continuous improvement Analytics Auditing
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