State Bank of India invites applications for the post of Assistant Manager in the IT Security team. The role focuses on monitoring security events, implementing controls, and coordinating incident response across SBI digital platforms. The successful candidate will work with cross functional teams to ensure risk based security management and adherence to RBI guidelines and industry standards. This is a full time position based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with scope for professional growth in a leading public sector bank.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM tools to detect anomalies and potential threats.
- Lead vulnerability assessments, risk assessments and remediation planning with IT and business teams.
- Develop and enforce security policies, access controls, and incident response playbooks.
- Coordinate containment, eradication and recovery activities during security incidents.
- Collaborate with IT operations, application teams, and auditors to ensure RBI and ISO 27001 compliance.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or MCA; Master’s degree or MBA in IT security is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years of hands on experience in information security, cyber defense and risk management.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CEH are preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of network security, operating systems, cloud security, and identity and access management.
- Experience in incident response, forensics and regulatory compliance including RBI guidelines.
Benefits and Salary
- The role offers a competitive salary with annual increments and performance based bonuses. The approximate gross annual package for this position is around Rs 11.5 Lakhs.
- Comprehensive health cover for self and family, provident fund, gratuity and retirement benefits.
- Leave policy, wellness programs and opportunities for ongoing training and certification.
About State Bank of India
State Bank of India is the largest public sector bank in India with a nationwide network of branches and digital channels. The IT Security team safeguards customer data and critical banking platforms, ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability. The bank emphasizes ethical conduct, customer trust and responsible innovation.
Location and How to Apply
The position is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are invited to apply online through the SBI careers portal. Please ensure your resume is updated, provide contact details and be ready to furnish supporting documents related to education and experience. The last date for submission is indicated in the advertisement. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for online assessment and interview rounds.
Application Instructions
- Visit the SBI Careers page and register to create a profile.
- Select the notification for Assistant Manager IT Security and upload your resume and relevant certificates.
- Submit the application and note down the reference ID for future updates.
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