QAD is Hiring Graduate Trainee - Vulnerability Analyst | Freshers | Pune

Job Description

QAD is hiring Graduate Trainee - Vulnerability Analyst for its Pune office. This opportunity is ideal for fresh graduates who are passionate about Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Information Security, Threat Analysis, IT Asset Management, and Risk Management. If you're looking to build a career in cybersecurity while working on enterprise-scale systems, this role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow.

As a Graduate Trainee - Vulnerability Analyst, you will support vulnerability management operations, create and manage remediation tickets, track security issues, assist with reporting, maintain vulnerability documentation, and work with experienced security teams to improve the organization's security posture.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲: QAD

𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞: Graduate Trainee - Vulnerability Analyst

𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Pune, Maharashtra, India

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞: Hybrid

𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞: Full-Time

𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: Freshers

𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐐𝐀𝐃

QAD is a global enterprise software company helping manufacturers transform their operations through intelligent, AI-powered business solutions. The company is building the next generation of AI-native ERP platforms that enable organizations to automate processes, improve productivity, and make faster business decisions. With a strong focus on innovation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, QAD empowers manufacturing businesses worldwide.

Joining QAD provides an opportunity to work with modern enterprise technologies while developing expertise in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, and information security operations.

𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰

As a Graduate Trainee - Vulnerability Analyst, you will support the vulnerability management lifecycle by tracking security findings, maintaining remediation workflows, validating security issues, and preparing reports. You'll collaborate with security and IT teams to improve asset visibility, monitor remediation progress, and strengthen the organization's security posture.

This role provides valuable exposure to cybersecurity operations, vulnerability assessment, IT asset management, enterprise security processes, and security reporting.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Create and assign vulnerability remediation tickets.

- Track vulnerability remediation progress and SLA compliance.

- Document remediation status, exceptions, and security notes.

- Maintain vulnerability management documentation.

- Support recurring security reporting activities.

- Assist with vulnerability re-validation and closure verification.

- Normalize vulnerability scanner outputs for reporting.

- Maintain attack surface inventory and asset visibility.

- Support identification and follow-up of unknown assets.

- Collaborate with security and IT teams to improve vulnerability management processes.

Qualifications & Eligibility

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

- Basic understanding of vulnerability management concepts.

- Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals and threat concepts.

- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and IT assets.

- Strong organizational and documentation skills.

- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Effective communication and teamwork skills.

- Willingness to learn enterprise security operations.

Skills Required

- Cybersecurity Fundamentals

- Vulnerability Management

- Information Security

- Threat Analysis

- IT Asset Management

- Security Documentation

- Incident Tracking

- Reporting

- Risk Assessment

- Analytical Thinking

- Problem Solving

- Communication Skills

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬

- Vulnerability Scanning Tools

- Attack Surface Management

- Security Operations

- IT Infrastructure

- Network Security

- Risk Management

- Security Compliance

- Ticketing Systems

- Security Reporting

- Asset Inventory Management

- Security Monitoring

- Enterprise IT Concepts

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐐𝐀𝐃?

- Build your cybersecurity career with a global technology company.

- Receive structured mentorship and professional training.

- Gain hands-on experience in vulnerability management.

- Work with enterprise-scale security technologies.

- Learn from experienced cybersecurity professionals.

- Contribute to strengthening enterprise security operations.

- Enjoy excellent learning and long-term career growth opportunities.

𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬

This role provides an excellent foundation for careers such as:

- Vulnerability Analyst

- Cybersecurity Analyst

- Information Security Analyst

- Security Operations Analyst

- SOC Analyst

- Risk Analyst

- IT Security Analyst

- Security Compliance Analyst

- Threat Management Analyst

- Cyber Defense Analyst

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲?

- Fresh graduates interested in cybersecurity and information security.

- Candidates with basic knowledge of vulnerability management.

- Students with academic projects in cybersecurity or network security.

- Individuals interested in enterprise security operations and risk management.

- Aspiring professionals looking to build careers in cybersecurity and vulnerability management.