Analyst I, Cybersecurity

FIS interview experience typically starts with a timed online aptitude test followed by a technical interview that probes your understanding of firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and incident response. The HR round focuses on cultural fit and communication. Overall difficulty is moderate; thorough preparation on fundamentals and practical tool knowledge helps you stand out.

FIS promotes a collaborative and inclusive work culture where employees are encouraged to share ideas and take ownership of projects. The company offers structured learning paths, regular knowledge‑sharing sessions, and a healthy work‑life balance with flexible timings and occasional remote work options.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, or related engineering streams. Minimum 60% aggregate (or CGPA 6.0/10). Final year students of 2025, 2026 or 2027 batches are eligible. No active backlogs at the time of joining. Freshers can apply; internships or prior work experience are not mandatory.

Round 1: Online aptitude and logical reasoning test → Round 2: Technical interview focusing on cybersecurity fundamentals, tools, and problem‑solving → Round 3: HR interview assessing cultural fit, communication skills, and career aspirations

FIS (Fidelity Information Services) is a global leader in financial technology solutions, serving banks, merchants, and capital markets firms across more than 130 countries. With a heritage of over 50 years, FIS combines deep domain expertise with cutting‑edge digital platforms to enable secure, scalable, and innovative financial services. The company is known for its strong emphasis on employee growth, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. As a fresher-friendly organization, FIS offers structured onboarding, mentorship programs, and clear career ladders that help new graduates transition smoothly into the professional world. The role of Analyst I, Cybersecurity at FIS Bengaluru is designed for fresh engineering graduates who are passionate about protecting information assets and building resilient security architectures. You will work closely with senior security engineers, infrastructure teams, and application developers to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. This position provides hands‑on exposure to real‑world security operations, incident handling, and compliance activities, making it an ideal launchpad for a long‑term career in cybersecurity. Key Responsibilities: 1. Execute and monitor security controls to prevent unauthorized access to systems and data. 2. Investigate security incidents, perform root‑cause analysis, and recommend remediation. 3. Administer firewall rules, VPN configurations, and encryption mechanisms. 4. Draft and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and audit reports. 5. Respond to internal security queries and provide guidance on best practices. 6. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and assist in patch management. 7. Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to embed security into the SDLC. 8. Identify process improvement opportunities and communicate their impact to management. 9. Support user onboarding/offboarding by managing privileged access and role‑based permissions. 10. Prepare periodic security status reports for senior leadership. Tech Stack: The role primarily works with network security tools such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, and Fortinet firewalls, VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL), encryption standards (AES, TLS), SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar), vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys), and scripting languages like Python and Bash for automation. Familiarity with Linux/Windows operating systems, cloud security basics (AWS, Azure), and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST) is advantageous. Growth Path: Starting as Analyst I, you can progress to Senior Analyst, Security Engineer, and eventually to Security Architect or Manager within 3‑5 years, depending on performance and certifications (CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+). FIS supports continuous learning through internal training portals, sponsorship for professional certifications, and exposure to global security projects. Why Join FIS: You will be part of a globally recognized fintech leader that invests heavily in security innovation. The Bengaluru office offers a vibrant work environment, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to work on large‑scale financial systems that impact millions of users worldwide. Competitive salary, performance‑linked bonuses, and a clear career roadmap make this role an excellent starting point for aspiring cybersecurity experts.