Senior IT Security Analyst (Banking /Financial services exp)
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Minimum 10+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 7+ years in cybersecurity / network security roles within large enterprise environments. Proven hands-on experience i.
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Responsibilities
- Administer, support, and maintain network security technologies including firewalls, WAF, DNS security, DDoS protection, and proxy/secure web gateways
- Design and implement secure network architecture including segmentation, zero trust models, and secure connectivity across hybrid environments
- Manage and optimize CDN and DNS platforms to ensure availability, performance, and protection against attacks
- Lead security operations and incident response including investigation, containment, and remediation of threats
- Integrate SIEM/SOC, develop detection use cases, onboard logs, and monitor network security events
- Perform vulnerability management, penetration testing remediation, and utilize threat intelligence for proactive risk mitigation
- Implement and maintain security controls aligned with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST/CIS benchmarks
- Enforce Identity and Access Management (IAM/PAM) and least privilege principles across enterprise systems
- Secure cloud environments (Azure) including secure configuration, access control, and protection of workloads
- Handle audits, compliance validation, and remediation tracking, preparing evidence for internal and external audits
- Develop security documentation including policies, standards, SOPs, incident response runbooks, and architecture designs (HLD/LLD)
Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 7+ years in cybersecurity / network security roles within large enterprise environments
- Proven hands on experience in administration, support, and maintenance of network security technologies including firewalls, WAF, DNS security, DDoS protection, and proxy/secure web gateways
- Strong practical experience in designing and implementing secure network architecture including segmentation, zero trust models, and secure connectivity across hybrid environments
- Hands on experience with SD WAN and enterprise routing environments
- Experience managing and optimizing CDN and DNS platforms
- Proven expertise in security operations and incident response
- Strong experience in SIEM/SOC integration, including development of detection use cases, log onboarding, and network security event monitoring
- Hands on experience in vulnerability management, penetration testing remediation, and threat intelligence utilization
- Experience in implementing and maintaining security controls aligned with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST/CIS benchmarks
- Proven experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM/PAM) and enforcing least privilege principles
- Strong experience in cloud security (preferably Azure)
- Hands on experience in security tools such as SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), endpoint security (EDR/XDR such as CrowdStrike), network security controls (IPS, NAC, WAF)
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Requirements
- Minimum 10+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 7+ years in cybersecurity / network security roles within large enterprise environments.
- Proven hands on experience in administration, support, and maintenance of network security technologies, including: Firewalls (perimeter & internal), Web Application Firewalls (WAF), DNS security and DDoS protection, Proxy / Secure Web Gateways
- Strong practical experience in designing and implementing secure network architecture, including segmentation, zero trust models, and secure connectivity across hybrid environments.
- Hands on experience with SD WAN and enterprise routing environments, ensuring secure communication, encryption, and resilient connectivity across branches and cloud.
- Experience managing and optimizing CDN and DNS platforms, ensuring availability, performance, and protection against volumetric and application layer attacks.
- Proven expertise in security operations and incident response, including investigation, containment, and remediation of network and application layer threats.
- Strong experience in SIEM/SOC integration, including development of detection use cases, log onboarding, and network security event monitoring.
- Hands on experience in vulnerability management, penetration testing remediation, and threat intelligence utilization, supporting proactive risk mitigation.
- Experience in implementing and maintaining security controls aligned with international frameworks, including: ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST / CIS benchmarks
- Proven experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM/PAM) and enforcing least privilege principles across enterprise systems.
- Strong experience in cloud security (preferably Azure), including secure configuration, access control, and protection of cloud native and hybrid workloads.
- Hands on experience in security tools and technologies, such as: SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk), Endpoint security (EDR/XDR such as CrowdStrike), Network security controls (IPS, NAC, WAF)
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