CGI is hiring Associate Software Engineer | Fresher | 4LPA

Job Description

Join one of the world’s leading IT and business consulting services firms as an Associate Software Engineer in the Cybersecurity domain. This role is designed for fresh graduates who have a strong foundation in information security and a passion for ethical hacking and secure application development. As a member of the cybersecurity team, you’ll work on live security projects while receiving hands-on training and professional mentorship.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web and mobile applications
• Support day-to-day operations such as security monitoring, log analysis, and incident handling
• Assist in drafting and maintaining security policies, standard operating procedures, and documentation
• Collaborate with software development and DevOps teams to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats
• Continuously track and study emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices

Required Qualifications

• BE degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a closely related field
• 2024 or 2025 pass-outs with a strong academic record
• Thorough understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and networking concepts
• Academic or project exposure to ethical hacking, information assurance, or related areas

Technical Skills Required

networking, firewalls, encryption, authentication, OWASP Top 10, VAPT tools, Burp Suite, Nmap, Linux, scripting, Python, Bash, PowerShell, cybersecurity principles, log analysis, incident handling, security documentation, penetration testing, communication skills

Preferred Certifications (Optional)

• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
• CompTIA Security+
• Any equivalent security-related certification or completed training course

Career Growth and Opportunities

At CGI, you’ll experience a people-first culture rooted in ownership, teamwork, and professional development. From day one, you’ll be treated as a partner, not just an employee. You’ll work with a global team, access top-tier resources, and contribute directly to meaningful projects. Expect continuous learning, leadership support, and career advancement opportunities across a growing organization.