Information & Cyber Security Specialist

Position Title: Information & Cyber Security Specialist Mode: 100% Remote Contract: Full-time Compensation: Upto 70,000 per month Working Days: Monday to Saturday Shift Timing: 03:00 PM – 12:00 AM IST Experience Required: 5+ Years Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Information & Cyber Security Specialist with a strong background in software management and IT coordination. The ideal candidate will take ownership of our digital security infrastructure, support software implementation initiatives, and collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure robust security and seamless operations across all departments. Key Responsibilities: • Microsoft Defender Expertise • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (email threat protection, anti-phishing, anti-malware, safe links/attachments). • Ability to manage and optimize Defender Security Policies. • Knowledge of threat hunting and incident response using Microsoft 365 Defender. • Office 365 Security Administration • Hands-on with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Center. • Familiarity with Exchange Online Protection (EOP). • Capable of reviewing and investigating email delivery issues and spoof/phishing reports. • Firewall Log Monitoring and Analysis • Experience with analyzing firewall logs for suspicious activities and lateral movement. • Understanding of network protocols, ports, and IP behavior. • VPN and Network Security Monitoring • Experience in monitoring and investigating VPN usage logs for anomalies. • Understanding of remote access security and best practices. • Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (AVDI) • Basic understanding of Azure VDI environment, including user/session monitoring, VM security, and identity/access control. • Ability to coordinate with IT team for secure VDI deployment and maintenance. • General Cybersecurity Skills • Knowledge of SIEM tools (even if not currently used, future readiness). • Ability to respond to alerts and incidents in a structured way. • Strong understanding of cyber threats, MITRE ATT&CK, and defense strategies. • Communication & Reporting • Ability to create incident reports and document security procedures. • Good written and verbal communication skills to explain technical risks to non-technical stakeholders. Interested Candidates can send their resumes at [HIDDEN TEXT]