Security Managed Services Practitioner

Posted:
7/2/2026, 11:01:18 PM

Location(s):
Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$189k–$360k/yr

Project Role : Security Managed Services Practitioner
Project Role Description : Deliver and manage security services across client environments to ensure protection, compliance, and operational resilience.
Must have skills : Endpoint Extended Detection and Response
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Security Managed Services Practitioner, a typical day involves overseeing and delivering comprehensive security services tailored to client environments. This role requires continuous monitoring and management to uphold protection standards, ensure compliance with relevant policies, and maintain operational resilience. The practitioner actively engages in coordinating security measures, responding to evolving threats, and supporting the seamless functioning of security operations across diverse client settings, fostering a secure and reliable infrastructure throughout the day.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to identify and mitigate security risks within client environments.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to enhance security posture.
- Support the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Mentor junior team members to build capabilities and ensure knowledge sharing.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Endpoint Extended Detection and Response.
- Strong analytical skills to assess security incidents and implement effective countermeasures.
- Experience with threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Ability to work with security information and event management systems to monitor and analyze security alerts.
- Knowledge of endpoint protection technologies and best practices for securing diverse client environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address complex security challenges and provide timely solutions.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Endpoint Extended Detection and Response.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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