Cyber Security Engineer

About Unified

Embark on a transformative journey with Unified Infotech, a beacon of innovation and excellence in the tech consulting and software development landscape for over 14 years. We are dedicated to designing custom, forward-thinking web, mobile, and software solutions for a diverse clientele, from burgeoning MSMEs to towering Enterprises. Our mission is to engineer products that not only solve complex challenges but also set new benchmarks in the digital realm.

At Unified, a job is not simply a job. It is a pursuit of excellence, to build and create, to understand and consult, to imagine and be creative, to reformulate UX, to invent and redefine, to code for performance, to collaborate and communicate.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Engineer/Consultant

with 8+ years of experience (exceptional candidates with 6+ years and proven expertise

may also be considered) to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will

lead end-to-end security implementation for our clients, ensuring robust protection of

IT infrastructure, systems, and networks.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer/Consultant at Unified Infotech, you will identify and

mitigate security risks, implement cutting-edge security solutions, ensure compliance

with regulatory frameworks, and drive security best practices across organizations. You

will collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop and maintain a strong

security posture while providing technical leadership in all cybersecurity initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Job Description

Security Assessment & Vulnerability Management

- Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability

scanning for networks, systems, and applications.

- Identify, evaluate, and proactively mitigate potential security threats and

vulnerabilities.

- Perform comprehensive risk analysis and prioritize remediation activities to

strengthen security posture.

Incident Response & Threat Detection

- Lead incident response during security breaches or cyberattacks.

- Develop and maintain incident response plans for swift and effective

containment, investigation, and recovery.

- Implement and manage real-time threat detection systems to monitor and

mitigate security incidents.

Security Architecture & Implementation

- Design and implement secure network architectures, cloud infrastructures, and

endpoint security solutions.

- Deploy and manage security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption

tools, and endpoint protection platforms.

- Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks (e.G., NIST,

ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS).

Security Best Practices & Policy Development

- Work closely with IT, DevOps, and engineering teams to enforce security policies

and procedures.

- Develop security guidelines and training materials for internal teams and clients.

- Promote adherence to security best practices across all business units and

organizations.

Compliance & Regulatory Requirements

- Lead efforts to maintain compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and other

applicable industry regulations.

- Prepare and maintain security documentation, reports, and audit records to

ensure regulatory compliance.

Security Implementation & Client Engagement

Job Description

- Directly manage security implementation for client projects, ensuring seamless

security integration.

- Collaborate with client teams to assess security needs and deploy customized

security solutions.

- Conduct security training sessions, workshops, and knowledge-sharing activities

for internal and external stakeholders.

Ongoing Research & Development

- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and emerging

technologies.

- Research and implement new tools, techniques, and methodologies to improve

security capabilities.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education & Certifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field

(or equivalent experience).

- Relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as:

o CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+

o AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, Google Cloud Security

Engineer (preferred for cloud security expertise).

Experience

- 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity (exceptional candidates with 6+ years

and a proven track record may be considered).

- Hands-on experience with a wide range of security tools, including:

o SIEM solutions, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint security, threat intelligence

platforms.

- Experience with security frameworks and standards (e.G., NIST, ISO 27001,

SOC2, PCI DSS).

- Strong expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and securing

multi-cloud environments.

- Direct experience in implementing security solutions for clients, not just advisory

roles.

Job Description

Technical Skills

- Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, SSL/TLS, IPSec).

- Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability scanning tools.

- Experience with scripting/automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for security

operations.

Soft Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security

concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Ability to work under pressure and handle security incidents with

professionalism.

- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence platforms.

- Experience in incident management and forensic analysis.

- Hands-on experience with DevSecOps practices, integrating security into the

SDLC.

- Experience with security automation tools, such as Infrastructure-as-Code

security and compliance automation.

Why Join Us?

- Lead security implementations for cutting-edge projects in a growing and

innovative company.

- Work with leading technologies and frameworks in cybersecurity, cloud security,

and DevSecOps.

- Opportunity to stay ahead of the curve by researching and deploying the latest

security innovations.

- Collaborative work environment with a focus on continuous learning and

professional development.