HotBot Studios

We are building a dedicated practice for Proofpoint implementations as an official Proofpoint Service Partner. We are looking for skilled engineers with experience in email security platforms who can be trained to deliver high-quality Proofpoint deployments, configurations, and support for our global clients.This is a great opportunity to work on enterprise-grade cybersecurity products and become an early member of a fast-growing security practice. The dealing is going to be for the Indian Market.Key Responsibilities :- Assist in the deployment and configuration of Proofpoint solutions (e.g., Email Protection, TAP, DLP, Security Awareness, etc.)- Work closely with clients to understand security needs, design appropriate configurations, and ensure successful implementations- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to email flow, phishing, malware, encryption, and policy enforcement- Work with internal teams and Proofpoint support to escalate and resolve complex problems- Maintain documentation and support handover materials for clients- Participate in training programs and certifications to gain Proofpoint expertiseRequired Skills & Experience :- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience with email security or cybersecurity solutions- Prior experience with any of the following tools : Mimecast, Cisco Secure Email (IronPort), Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Symantec/Broadcom, Barracuda, Trend Micro, Fortinet, etc.- Understanding of email protocols : SMTP, SPF, DKIM, DMARC- Strong understanding of networking concepts- Familiarity with email routing, filtering, and encryption- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills- Experience with Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace environments- Excellent communication and client-facing skillsPreferred (but not mandatory) :- Exposure to Proofpoint solutions (e.g., admin console, policy configuration, TAP, DLP)- Knowledge of cyber threat vectors, phishing techniques, and remediation- Experience working with SIEM or SOAR platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)Why Join Us ?- Opportunity to become a certified Proofpoint expert- Work on enterprise-grade security implementations across multiple industries- Competitive salary and fast-tracked career growth- Exposure to global client projects in a high-demand domainCore Skill Sets to Request :1. Email Security Gateways :- Experience with Proofpoint, Forcepoint, Mimecast, Cisco Secure Email (IronPort), Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Barracuda, etc.- Hands-on with spam filtering, encryption, email routing, policy configuration.2. DLP (Data Loss Prevention) :- Experience with Forcepoint DLP, Symantec DLP, Microsoft Purview DLP, or Proofpoint DLP.- Should understand policy creation, incident response, fingerprinting, EDM/IDM, tuning false positives.3. DNS & Email Authentication Protocols :- Familiarity with SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and how they are configured and validated.- Knowledge of tools like MXToolbox, Valimail, or native DNS checks.4. Cloud & Collaboration Security :- Experience securing Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace environments.- Understanding of Zero Trust, cloud security stacks (Zscaler, Cloudflare, Palo Alto Prisma, etc.).5. General Cybersecurity Competencies :- Strong troubleshooting of SMTP, TLS, and DNS issues.- Knowledge of phishing defense, BEC (Business Email Compromise) scenarios, and malware filtering.- Familiarity with incident response workflows and client communications (ref:hirist.tech)