IT Security Engineer

Job Title: IT Security Engineer Location: Kochi, Kerala. Contract: Permanent Role Overview We are looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer to enhance and scale the security posture of our growing B2B SaaS platform. This role focuses on securing enterprise IT infrastructure, cloud environments, endpoints, user identities, and corporate data while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Design and manage IAM solutions including SSO, MFA, PAM, and role-based access controls.Secure endpoints using EDR/XDR tools and manage MDM solutions for corporate and BYOD devices.Implement network security controls such as firewalls, VPNs, and Zero Trust access models.Safeguard cloud environments (AWS/Azure) through security governance, monitoring, and data protection practices.Monitor security events using SIEM tools, lead incident response, and conduct threat hunting.Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and remediation tracking.Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies across endpoints and cloud platforms.Support compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and customer security requirements. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, IT, or related field.58 years of experience in IT security, preferably in cloud-first and SaaS environments.Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and modern security architectures. Technical Skills IAM: Azure AD (Entra ID), SAML, OAuth, MFA, RBACEndpoint Security: Microsoft Defender, Intune, JamfSecurity Operations: Microsoft Sentinel, Incident ResponseVulnerability Management: Qualys, Burp Suite, Kali LinuxCloud Security: AWS & Azure security servicesData Protection: Microsoft Purview, encryption & key management Preferred Certifications AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft Security Certifications, CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ Interested candidates can share cv to jibin.raj@linnk.com Job Title: IT Security Engineer Location: Kochi, Kerala. Contract: Permanent Role Overview We are looking for an experienced IT Security Engineer to enhance and scale the security posture of our growing B2B SaaS platform. This role focuses on securing enterprise IT infrastructure, cloud environments, endpoints, user identities, and corporate data while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Design and manage IAM solutions including SSO, MFA, PAM, and role-based access controls.Secure endpoints using EDR/XDR tools and manage MDM solutions for corporate and BYOD devices.Implement network security controls such as firewalls, VPNs, and Zero Trust access models.Safeguard cloud environments (AWS/Azure) through security governance, monitoring, and data protection practices.Monitor security events using SIEM tools, lead incident response, and conduct threat hunting.Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and remediation tracking.Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies across endpoints and cloud platforms.Support compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and customer security requirements. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, IT, or related field.58 years of experience in IT security, preferably in cloud-first and SaaS environments.Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and modern security architectures. Technical Skills IAM: Azure AD (Entra ID), SAML, OAuth, MFA, RBACEndpoint Security: Microsoft Defender, Intune, JamfSecurity Operations: Microsoft Sentinel, Incident ResponseVulnerability Management: Qualys, Burp Suite, Kali LinuxCloud Security: AWS & Azure security servicesData Protection: Microsoft Purview, encryption & key management Preferred Certifications AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft Security Certifications, CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ Interested candidates can share cv to jibin.raj@linnk.com