NeGD is currently inviting applications for the following positions purely on Contract basis initially for a period of 2 year which is further extendable as per the requirement of the project.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring: Continuously monitor systems for security breaches or vulnerabilities using tools such as SIEMs.
• Incident Response: Investigate and respond to security incidents in real-time, coordinating remediation efforts with other teams.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability scans to identify potential threats.
• Policy Development: Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Penetration Testing: Perform or coordinate penetration testing to identify potential security weaknesses in systems.
• Security Awareness: Train employees on security best practices, promoting a security-first mindset within the organization.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of incidents, vulnerabilities, and actions taken.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 3+ years in cybersecurity or IT security roles

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About National e-Governance Division (NeGD)

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is an independent business division under the Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. NeGD has been playing a pivotal role in supporting MeitY in Programme Management and implementation of e-Governance projects and initiatives undertaken by various Ministries/ Departments, both at the Central and State levels.

NeGD has been spearheading several innovative initiatives under the aegis of the Digital India Programme. Those have been developed keeping the vision areas of Digital India at the core- providing digital infrastructure as a core utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand and in particular, digital empowerment of the citizens of our country; some of these initiatives include DigiLocker, UMANG, Poshan Tracker, OpenForge Platform, API Setu, National Academic Depository, Academic Bank of Credits, Learning Management System.