Intern – IT Security, WRI India

Institution Overview

World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, non-profit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Our work focuses on building sustainable and livable cities and working towards a low carbon economy. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, World Resources Institute puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being.

WRI India has the capacity to convene key stakeholders, and forge strategic partnerships with governments, business, foundations, civil society organizations, institutes and NGOs, to scale-up solutions that can bring game-changing results for the sustainable management of natural resources in India.

Position Overview:

In this role, you will manage daily security operation. This includes alert/incident management, Azure Security center, user Identity and access management, assets complaint and reporting. 

This role ensures a secure endpoint and network infrastructure. You will manage design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect all endpoints, applications, and network. Your work comprises, but is not limited to, endpoint security, network security, data loss prevention controls implementation, vulnerability and patch compliance and supporting governance and risk compliance functions.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to technical issues in a professional and timely manner.
• Analyze threats and vulnerabilities reports
• Carry out changes, upgrades and deploy solution to remediate security risks
• Integrating cloud applications with security products. Troubleshooting integration issues
• Safeguarding information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.
• Protecting system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
• Determining security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.
• Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth, and common security elements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidates with Graduation in related field (BE, B-tech, and BCA)
• Skill set/ Technical expertise – Knowledge of Information Security System
• Specific Knowledge required – Azure fundamental Security
• Candidate with more than Six-month internship program and Azure security certification will be preferred.
• Competencies/ Abilities required – Azure Security Certification
• Able to work with Zero Trust Principal
• Good Knowledge of SIEM/SOAR, XDR, Playbooks, Cloud Security Posture Management, AZURE AD, Azure AD Identity Protection
• Ability to know the data, protect the data and govern the Data.

Stipend: 25,000 per month 

Location: Delhi, India (Virtual)

Start date: At the earliest

To Apply:

Only Qualified applicants should apply online at https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/jobs. All applications must be submitted online through this career portal in order to be formally considered. 

List of Documents to be attached:

• Cover Letter/ Resume/ Writing Sample/ Reports/

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview purpose. Finalized candidate will be required to take a writing/analytical test. 

We believe in equal employment, it is our policy to recruit, and provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to caste, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual preference, parental status, or disability.

Learn more about our organization at www.wri.org.