Epergne Solutions - Information Security Engineer (6-8 yrs)

Job Role : Information Security Engineer.

Job Location : Bangalore/Chennai.

Experience : 6+ Years.

Job Roles & Responsibilities :

- Conduct vulnerability assessments and policy compliance scanning using tools like Qualys across on-prem, cloud, container environments, databases, web services, and infrastructure.

- Validate scan results, eliminate false positives, and produce accurate, high-quality vulnerability reports.

- Act as technical SME to analyze findings, trace root causes, and recommend sustainable remediations to support teams.

- Maintain and share a knowledge base for vulnerability management, ensuring team-wide expertise.

- Research emerging vulnerabilities, trends, and improvements in the vulnerability management lifecycle.

- Communicate security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements clearly across all organizational levels.

- Provide leadership support by stepping in for the team lead when needed.

Job Skills & Requirements :

Experience & Education :

- 6+ years in information security.

- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

- Industry certifications are a plus (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CCNA/CCNP Security, CCIE).

Technical Proficiency :

- Expert in vulnerability scanning and compliance tools (e.g., Qualys).

- Skilled in assessing on-prem, cloud, container (Docker, Kubernetes), databases, and application stacks.

- Experience with security infrastructure: firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, proxies.

- Strong analytical capabilities for root-cause analysis and risk assessment.

Leadership & Communication :

- Able to guide remediation efforts and influence infrastructure/application teams.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication, capable of clear reporting and policy articulation.

- Strong organizational, time-management, and team mentorship skills.

Additional Attributes :

- Proactive learner, adaptable to evolving threats and technologies.

- Hands-on risk assessment and threat modeling expertise.

- Ready to take on ad-hoc duties and support team leadership as needed.