Deploy and manage endpoint detection and response solutions, primarily Acronis EDR, across client environments. Investigate threats, respond to incidents, monitor alerts, reduce attack surfaces, and support security audits. Lead demonstrations and proof-of-concept setups, design security proposals with sales and technical teams, onboard clients, troubleshoot deployments, document findings, and improve detection and response processes.
Posting Title: Security Engineer
Industry: IT Services
Salary:₹3L - 5 L
Work Experience:1-3 years
Location: Andheri West, Mumbai
Employment Type: Full-time
Office Timing: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Contact Recruiter: +91‑8657475373
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Security Engineer to join our dynamic IT Services team, focused on safeguarding client environments through advanced endpoint security solutions. In this role, you will play a critical part in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats across diverse client infrastructures. You will be responsible for deploying, configuring, and managing next-generation endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, with a strong emphasis on Acronis EDR solutions and complementary platforms such as Quick Heal, Kaspersky, Norton, and Sophos. Your expertise in threat detection, incident response, and security posture improvement will directly contribute to reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing overall cybersecurity resilience. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on real-world security challenges, conduct proof-of-concept (POC) and demo setups, and support enterprise clients in achieving robust protection against evolving cyber threats. You will collaborate closely with technical teams, sales engineers, and clients to deliver tailored security solutions that align with industry best practices and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain endpoint security solutions, with a primary focus on Acronis Advanced Security + EDR and complementary EDR tools (Quick Heal, Kaspersky, Norton, Sophos).
- Conduct threat detection and analysis using EDR platforms, identifying malicious activities and responding to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Lead and execute demo and proof-of-concept (POC) setups for Acronis EDR and other security solutions to showcase capabilities to clients and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with sales and technical teams to design and deliver customized security architecture proposals based on client requirements.
- Monitor security alerts, investigate potential breaches, and implement effective mitigation strategies to reduce attack surface.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats, attack vectors, and security trends to continuously improve detection rules and response protocols.
- Document security configurations, incident reports, and technical findings for internal knowledge sharing and client deliverables.
- Support client onboarding, troubleshooting, and post-deployment optimization of endpoint security solutions.
- Participate in security audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives within the security operations framework.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience in endpoint security, threat detection, and incident response.
- Proven experience with EDR tools, including Acronis EDR, Quick Heal, Kaspersky, Norton, and Sophos.
- Strong understanding of endpoint security architecture, malware analysis, and attack lifecycle mitigation.
- Demonstrated ability to design, configure, and execute demo and POC setups for security solutions.
- Familiarity with security frameworks, compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR), and risk assessment methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats and emerging technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus.
- Experience working in a managed security services (MSSP) or IT services environment.
- Exposure to cloud-based security solutions and integration with SIEM platforms.
Benefits
Xcellhost Cloud Services Pvt Ltd Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND Office
Mumbai, India
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