Cybersecurity Engineer, VAPT and Qualys

About This Role

You will join our Cybersecurity department as a Cybersecurity Engineer, reporting to the VP. This is a new position created to strengthen our security posture and protect critical business assets from evolving threats. You will play a key role in reducing security incidents and ensuring the organisation maintains robust defenses against vulnerabilities.

What You Will Do

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing using industry-standard tools to identify security gaps in critical systems
• Perform VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) engagements to evaluate the security posture of business-critical applications and infrastructure
• Manage and optimise vulnerability scanning operations using Qualys to maintain continuous visibility of the threat landscape
• Analyse vulnerability findings, prioritise remediation efforts, and provide actionable recommendations to development and operations teams
• Document security assessments, findings, and remediation strategies in clear technical reports for stakeholders
• Stay current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities to inform ongoing security improvements
  
  

What You Need to Succeed

• 6+ years of demonstrated cybersecurity experience with focus on vulnerability management and risk assessment
• 4+ years of hands-on Qualys platform experience including configuration, scanning, and reporting
• Advanced proficiency in VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing) methodologies and execution
• Proficiency with Nessus and other vulnerability scanning tools as secondary platforms
• Current Qualys Vulnerability Analyst certification and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification
• Demonstrated ability to translate vulnerability findings into actionable remediation strategies for business stakeholders
  
  

What Will Give You an Edge

• Additional experience with Nessus vulnerability scanning tools
• Additional security certifications or advanced penetration testing credentials
• Experience with security incident response and threat analysis
  
  

What Qfyre Offers

• A newly created role with direct ownership of vulnerability management and VAPT strategy, reporting to the VP
• Full-time, on-site placement in Bengaluru with no travel required
• Competitive compensation reflecting current market demand for this profile
• Relocation support for candidates willing to move to Bengaluru
  
  

Skills and Technologies

VAPTQualysPenetration TestingVulnerability ManagementNessus

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