Role Name
Graduate Trainee - Cyber Security Tool Engineer - Blue Team (2-year commitment is required)
Job Code
BGT-2610
Location
Hyderabad (100% work from office)
Experience
0-2
Qualifications
Any Graduate or Diploma holder. Preference with specialization in Cybersecurity.
Employment Type
Full-Time
Job Description
- 12+12-month Graduate Trainee Program providing access to industry-standard cybersecurity tools and technologies, enabling candidates to develop hands-on expertise through real-world project participation.
- Graduation must be completed in 2026 or earlier. Candidates graduating in 2027 or later are not eligible for this position.
- Selected candidates will participate in real-world cybersecurity projects based on their skills, learning progress and performance.
- Upon successful completion of the first 12-month Graduate Trainee Program, candidates may be considered for Full-Time Employment (FTE) based on performance and competency.
- A 2-year commitment is required for candidates selected for this program.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in deploying, configuring and maintaining cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, antivirus, vulnerability scanners and email security solutions.
- Monitor security alerts, logs and dashboards to identify suspicious activities and potential threats.
- Assist in creating and tuning detection rules, correlation rules, dashboards and security use cases.
- Support endpoint security activities, including agent installation, policy configuration, health monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Analyze Windows, Linux, network, firewall and application logs for security-related events.
- Assist with vulnerability assessment, security monitoring and other Blue Team activities.
- Participate in internal and client cybersecurity projects under appropriate supervision.
- Keep up to date with emerging cyber threats, attack techniques and Blue Team security technologies.
Required Skills
- Candidate should have hands-on training in modern cybersecurity tools and technologies. Good understanding of SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOC operations and security monitoring. In
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity, networking, Windows and Linux.
- Prior hands-on exposure to SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR or cybersecurity labs is preferred.
- Good understanding of security monitoring, log analysis and security events.
- Ability to analyze security events and demonstrate basic incident response concepts.
- Strong willingness to learn and develop hands-on cybersecurity skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Compensation
₹1.80 LPA during the first year; ₹2.50 LPA from the second year onwards upon successful FTE conversion.