About the Company

At CGI, we foster a culture of ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging, empowering our members to reach their full potential. From day one, you are invited to be an owner as we collaboratively bring our Dream to life. As CGI Partners, we benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your contributions create tangible value. You’ll develop innovative solutions, build strong relationships with teammates and clients, and leverage global capabilities to scale your ideas. You will have access to expansive industry and technology expertise, enabling you to embrace new opportunities.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built for growth and longevity. Our leaders prioritize your health and well-being, providing opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Join our team—one of the world’s largest IT and business consulting services firms. Together, as owners, we turn meaningful insights into action.

Job Description

CGI is seeking highly motivated and passionate Bachelor of Engineering (BE) graduates with a specialization in Cybersecurity to join our team as Associate Software Engineers. This is a full-time, entry-level position based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The successful candidate will be integral to our security team, contributing to real-world projects encompassing vulnerability assessments, security testing, and risk analysis. We offer comprehensive hands-on training and mentorship to foster professional growth in the field of information security and ethical hacking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for web and mobile applications.
• Provide support for security monitoring activities, including log analysis and incident handling procedures.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and comprehensive documentation.
• Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to identify, assess, and mitigate potential security risks.
• Maintain awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats and proactively adopt industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of networking principles, firewalls, encryption techniques, and authentication protocols.
• Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) tools such as Burp Suite and Nmap, and command-line proficiency in Linux environments.
• Knowledge of basic scripting languages, including Python, Bash, or PowerShell, is considered advantageous.
• Demonstrated proficiency in communication and technical documentation.
• A strong passion for security, ethical hacking methodologies, and complex problem-solving.
• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree, graduating in 2024/2025 (or the most recent graduating batch).
• Specialization in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a closely related discipline.
• Solid academic record with a focus on security-related coursework or projects.
• Consistent academic performance with a minimum of 60% throughout academic career.

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This role involves safeguarding systems and applications from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and requires graduates with strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail.

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