Vapt Engineer
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About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026.
About Position:
We are seeking a Security Analyst to support global security operations, governance, threat monitoring, and incident response activities across enterprise environments. The role involves monitoring security events, managing email security platforms, supporting compliance initiatives, coordinating vulnerability remediation, and strengthening the organization's overall security posture in alignment with global security standards.
Role: Vapt Engineer
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 8 to 12 Years
Job Type: Full-Time Employment
What You'll Do:
Perform continuous monitoring of security alerts and events across APAC, EMEA, and AMER environments.
Support day-to-day security operations and L2 security activities.
Analyze security threats, suspicious activities, and potential vulnerabilities.
Administer and support email security platforms including ForcePoint, Zscaler, and Microsoft 365 Security services.
Configure email security policies, warning banners, blacklists, whitelists, URL rewrite exceptions, and content classification rules.
Troubleshoot email delivery issues, routing delays, inbound and outbound mail failures, and quarantine-related incidents.
Conduct email threat investigations and support phishing, malware, and spam remediation activities.
Support onboarding and security configuration of new domains and mail services.
Assist in ISMS governance activities, policy management, compliance reviews, and security control adherence.
Support internal audits, external audits, compliance assessments, and customer security reviews.
Coordinate with thirdparty risk management teams, regulators, auditors, and compliance stakeholders.
Track vulnerability remediation activities and ensure timely closure of identified risks.
Participate in incident response activities and support investigation of security incidents
Assist in threat modeling, architecture reviews, and secure-by-design assessments.
Support API security reviews, application security assessments, and remediation tracking.
Analyze logs, alerts, and security events from enterprise security platforms.
Maintain security documentation, procedures, reports, and operational records.
Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, application, and business teams to improve security controls and processes.
Expertise You'll Bring:
Experience in Security Operations, Security Monitoring, and Incident Response.
Hands-on experience with email security platforms such as ForcePoint, Zscaler, and Microsoft 365 Security.
Strong understanding of email security controls including anti-phishing, anti-spam, malware protection, URL filtering, and content classification.
Experience investigating email-based security threats and phishing incidents.
Knowledge of SIEM platforms, security monitoring, and log analysis.
Experience with EDR/XDR technologies and endpoint threat detection concepts.
Understanding of Vulnerability Management processes and remediation workflows.
Experience reviewing and analyzing security events, alerts, and incidents.
Familiarity with ISMS frameworks, governance, risk management, and compliance requirements.
Knowledge of audit processes, regulatory compliance, and security policy management.
Experience supporting customer security reviews and compliance assessments.
Ability to create, modify, and troubleshoot Regular Expressions for security policies and filtering rules.
Understanding of threat modeling, security architecture reviews, and secure-by-design principles.
Exposure to API security and application security concepts.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across enterprise environments.
Experience working in global, multi-region operational environments.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.
Familiarity with cloud security concepts, SaaS security, and cloud architecture reviews is desirable.
Exposure to Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) processes is an advantage.
Experience supporting customer-facing security questionnaires, audits, and RFP security responses is preferred.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced security operations environment while managing multiple priorities.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
Annual health check-ups
Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
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Security,Systems,Incident Response
Skills Required
BENGALURU
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Security,Systems,Incident Response,Other,Monitoring
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182401
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