Information Security Jobs
Information security is a job which involves safeguarding information of companies. The job primarily includes preventing unauthorized disclosure of information in any possible manner. With major companies having their very own formula and approach of processing a job Information security has become an indispensable requirement of the following.
Scope of the Job:
Previously the scope of the job included protecting computers in a system from being hacked or from being attacked by virus. Ever since internet came into being it has provided a pathway for computers to become soft targets for virus attack. The damaging potential of a virus on systems is feared all over the world.
Today the scope has moved from antivirus and spy ware to much more serious issues like data protection. Data protection whether inside or outside an enterprise must be protected from being lost or stolen. So information security jobs are of paramount importance.
Qualifications:
Formal qualifications are very important for professionals who wish to become information security specialists and even for entry level information security jobs. The most widely recognized are qualifications from ISACA or the Information Systems Audit and Controls Association, IISSCC or the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, and ISEB which stand for Information Systems Examinations Board. Examinations are held online in many languages and at many centers around the world.
Information Security Salary (Salary in Information Security Jobs):
The Indian corporate sector has time and again been afflicted with both virus and non-virus security breaches. Matters have reached such an alarming proportion that the urgent need to protect information from any such threat is of undue importance to companies of all sectors. In view of this threat information security jobs in India are high in demand in the country. With the rapid growth of the economy more and more companies are coming up because of which there is an urgent requirement of information security professionals.
Today jobs for information security have become an important aspect of
- Information Technology
- Information Systems
- Information and Communications Technology
- Computer and Network
So acute is the demand in India that there always is a glaring disparity in the demand and supply of qualified professionals. After pass out, professionals can expect jobs like Security architect, Security analyst, Information security manager, Security engineer and chief security officer. With experience one can rise up the ladder in a very short span.
As information technology has spread from every major metropolitan city to even second rung cities in the country the demand for information security jobs in India is growing by leaps and bounds. There are plenty of openings in every city of the country. However the most number of openings in information security jobs in India can be found in hi tech cyber cities like Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, and NCR.
Hi,
Nice….. Even I am searching for IT security job,I am working in IT security department only but I want job with good salary package i done my BSc Computer Science in 07-08 with 73%. Any IT security Job for me then please mail me at . . . I’ll surely reply
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hi,
I completed my B.E in 2009 and doing my Diploma in Information Security and Ethical Hacking. Even i am in search of job can anyone help me please..
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kiran Reply:
December 17th, 2009 at 3:45 am
hi da were u done that course how much fees for that course da
in which centre do u studied that and how many days duration for that course
ask in that centre they wil provide the placement details
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Hi there,
I am info security professional with 2 years experience, I want to know if there are any freelance securitry jobs are available in India or not, I have heard many companies are now outsourcing this type of work to India, Please Let me know if any jobs are available ……..
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respected,
i just want to knw 4m whr to get ths knowledge abt information security and ethical hacking. and 4m whr to search the jobs, by the way sridhar can u gave me ur email adrees..mine is labhansh_shrivastava@yahoo.com
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Appin Bhopal Reply:
December 11th, 2009 at 5:08 pm
Hi,
Frnds we as a part of Appin are providing training of IT securities and Ethical hacking..Feel free to call us on 09755996968 to know more about the course.
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parakh Reply:
January 14th, 2010 at 9:57 am
hi I have done my training from Appin bhopal.
I found the atmosphere very good.and recently they placed me at appin security group delhi.getting trained from appin bhopal will be more beneficial for you then anu other place.
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After the completion of MBA from University of Lucknow, last year I obtained M.Sc degree in Informatin Security from Royal Holloway, University of London.
Please let me know the scope of job in India?
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Hello friends… I am new to this site…. I am MBA graduate with B-Tech…i would like to pursue my career in information security.. I came to know that .. CISA is the right exam to land as information security auditor….can anyone help me …. what are the jobs available to me as a fresher… i also cleared certification in diploma in banking technology.. i would really be grateful.. if anyone can help me in this regard……
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I like to do a course ( Information security and ethical hacking) in Appin technologies so it is valuable to do the course and do we have openings for this platform now.
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Manav Reply:
January 10th, 2010 at 10:58 am
Hi Jagadeesh, I did it from Appin Noida and got job in IBM, you may visit there and try for yourself, they have well qualified trainers and infra.
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hello . . . I am searching job in information security auditor or consultants job, I have done my PG in information security from Indian Institute of Information Technology [IIIT- Allahabad]. yet not have job. Any one can tell me which recruiter are the best in this area.
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ya i want to share my problem dat…im not as gud in programing so i decided to go in security job..can u please sugest me dat wht shuld i do or wht traing i shuld take for dis type of courses….
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Mr. Jay Reply:
March 2nd, 2010 at 3:32 pm
Ok, Mahima, you can enroll in some security course. Where do you from?
Provide me the detail, i will definitely help you.
If you can describe your city, qualification and interest, i will suggest some institution which can be the best for you.
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hello i am searching job in information security,i have done my mtech in information security from ggip university delhi plz someone can tell me which recruiter are the best in this area.plzz help me
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Mr. Jay Reply:
March 5th, 2010 at 9:29 pm
Mr. vishvas, i would rather suggest to inquire in your institution. And you should consult the job agency.
Because, i can not suggest you companies, you should apply fro the jobs, find companies from local info medias and directories.
If you ready for that, i will guide you completely about interview and enhancing process.
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