Lead Security Engineer Operator

Key Skills: Vulnerability Scans, Vulnerability, Penetration Testing, SIEM, AWS, Azure

Roles and Responsibilities:

Strategic Support & Service Leadership:

• Lead and facilitate strategic initiatives across Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Security Awareness, Report Building, and Advanced Technical Research.
• Align tactical activities with broader organizational goals, ensuring seamless service delivery and continuous improvement.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management:

• Serve as the primary client liaison, ensuring strategic alignment of services with business objectives for optimal security posture and client retention.
• Oversee resource allocation, ensuring teams have the necessary tools and knowledge for effective client engagement.
• Provide high-level technical support for complex security issues, developing sustainable solutions that enhance service efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintain quality assurance standards, ensuring accuracy and excellence in all deliverables.

Technical Expertise & Tier 3 Support:

• Act as Tier 3 escalation point, resolving advanced security issues in vulnerability management, patching, and penetration testing.
• Document troubleshooting actions to support training and knowledge-sharing across the team.
• Train team members on handling complex security scenarios, advanced tools, and methodologies.

Process Development & Operational Excellence:

• Define and document service descriptions, workflows, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for consistency and scalability.
• Develop metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure service efficiency and impact.
• Conduct advanced research and reporting, providing in-depth analysis to improve security services.
• Lead process training initiatives, ensuring team proficiency and service consistency.

Core Security Services:

• Execute comprehensive vulnerability management, from detection to remediation, aligning with compliance frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CMMC).
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct penetration testing engagements, identifying security weaknesses across network and application environments.

Mentorship & Professional Development:

• Provide mentorship and coaching to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration, working alongside Engineering, IT, Incident Response, and Security Operations to enhance overall security posture.

Skills Required:

Must-Have:

• Vulnerability Management
• Penetration Testing
• Vulnerability Scanning

Nice-to-Have:

• SIEM (Security Information and Event Management)
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• Azure

Education: B.Tech/M.Tech (Dual) in Computer Application, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science