Security Specialist

15 hours ago

India Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Full time

Job Title: Security Specialist

Organization: National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India

Location: New Delhi, India

Job Summary:

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Specialist to ensure the security and integrity of its e-governance platforms and infrastructure under the Digital India initiative. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and compliance standards. This role is critical in safeguarding government digital assets, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring the resilience of public service delivery systems against cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Security Strategy and Planning:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive security policies, protocols, and procedures.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Cybersecurity Management:
  • Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, intrusions, and anomalous activities.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents and coordinate incident response efforts.
  • Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption solutions.
  • Implements encryption, RBAC (Role Based Access Control), and compliance protocols (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPB), and conducts security audits.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
  • Perform risk analysis to evaluate the potential impact of security threats.
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend security enhancements.
  • Compliance and Governance:
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations, data protection laws, and industry best practices.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
  • Awareness and Training:
  • Conduct security awareness training for staff to promote best practices in information security.
  • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
  • Collaboration:
  • Work closely with IT teams, developers, and external partners to integrate security measures into system designs.
  • Liaise with government agencies and security organizations to coordinate efforts and share information.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree or specialized certification is highly desirable.

  • Experience:
  • Minimum of 7-9 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or related roles.
  • Proven experience in securing large-scale IT infrastructures and applications.
  • Experience with government or public sector organizations is an advantage.

  • Certifications:
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Technical Expertise:
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
  • Proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and vulnerability assessment tools.
  • Understanding of network security, encryption methods, and authentication protocols.
  • Analytical Skills:
  • Ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Communication and Collaboration:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Leadership and Initiative:
  • Proactive approach to identifying potential security threats and taking preventive measures.
  • Ability to lead security initiatives and drive organizational change.
  • Understanding of E-Governance:
  • Familiarity with the Digital India initiative and e-governance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of government IT policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

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