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Online Information Security Specialist

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Threats don't wait for business hours, and neither should the person watching for them. We're bringing on an Online Information Security Specialist to sit at the center of our security operations โ€” catching incidents early, responding fast, and keeping client systems out of harm's way.

Who We're Looking For

This is a full-time role built for someone who's already spent real time in the trenches of network defense โ€” not a first job in security. You'll be expected to read a situation quickly, act on it, and explain what happened afterward in terms that non-technical stakeholders can follow. Pressure doesn't rattle you; it's part of the job.

The Work Itself

  • Monitoring networks and systems around the clock for signs of a breach or suspicious activity
  • Leading incident response from the first alert through to full resolution and documentation
  • Analyzing security events to figure out root cause, not just symptoms
  • Implementing and tightening security measures across the systems you're responsible for
  • Keeping operations aligned with relevant industry compliance standards
  • Producing clear reports on findings, incidents, and recommended fixes

What You Need to Walk In With

Strong analytical instincts matter more than any single certification โ€” you should be able to look at a pile of alerts and know which one actually needs attention. Hands-on proficiency with common security tools is expected, along with a working knowledge of how modern network protocols behave under attack. Candidates hunting for information security specialist jobsย remotelyย or anย information security analyst vacancy near meย will find the flexibility here worth a closer look, and the role also lines up with what people mean when they searchย for cybersecurity hiring in 2026 โ€” organizations are prioritizing analysts who can operate independently, not just follow a runbook.

Bonus Points For

  • Experience with SIEM platforms and structured incident-response procedures
  • Exposure to penetration testing or vulnerability research
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence work โ€” tracking emerging attack patterns before they hit
  • Prior involvement in compliance audits or regulatory reporting

What's In It for You

The role pays $51,000 per year, and it's built for people who want ownership, not micromanagement. Naukri Mitra focuses on connecting the right talent with the right opportunity, and this listing is a direct example โ€” you'll have real influence over how security gets handled here, with a clear path toward more senior responsibilities as you prove yourself.

Life on the Team

Expect a fast-moving, no-nonsense environment. Alerts get triaged quickly, decisions get made without waiting on layers of approval, and everyone carries their share of the load without needing to be chased. If you thrive on solving problems in real time rather than sitting through status meetings about them, you'll fit right in.

Apply Now

If protecting networks and responding to real threats sounds like work you'd actually want to do โ€” not just something you're qualified for โ€” send in your application. Strong matches for this Information Security Specialist role will hear back with next steps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mostly monitoring, triage, and incident response โ€” though the exact mix depends on what's flagged that day. Some days are routine checks, others turn into full investigations.
Prior hands-on experience is expected. This isn't a first job in security โ€” you should already be comfortable handling incidents on your own.
Strong analytical judgment first, then familiarity with common security tools and network protocols. SIEM experience and incident-response know-how are a plus.
$51,000 a year, tied to a full-time schedule with real ownership over how security incidents get handled.
Applications go through the listing directly. Naukri Mitra follows up with candidates whose experience matches what's outlined for the role.
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