Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2025: Specialist Officers

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Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2025: Canara Bank has announced notification for the Specialist Cadre Officers: Application Developers/Cloud Administrators/Cloud Security Analysts/Data Analysts/Database Administrators/Data Engineers/Data Mining Experts/Data Scientists/Ethical Hackers & Penetration Testers/ETL/GRC Analyst/Information Security Analyst/Network Administrator/Network Security Analyst/Officer (IT)/PL SQL/Platform Administrator/Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator/SOC Analyst/Solution Architect/System Administrator posts. There are 60 vacancies available for this job. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech/BCA/M.E/M.Tech/MCA/MAย qualifications are eligible to apply. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or beforeย 24 January 2025. The detailed eligibility and selection process for Canara Bank careers are explained below. Candidates can apply for SBI SO Recruitment.

Canara Bank SO Recruitment

Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2025 โ€“ Details:

Job Role Specialist Officers
Job Type Bank Jobs
Qualification B.E/B.Tech/BCA/M.E/M.Tech/MCA/MA
Experience 2 โ€“ 7 years
Total Vacancies 60 Posts
Salary Rs. 18 โ€“ 27 LPA
Job Location Across India
Last Date 24 January 2025

Detailed Eligibility for Canara Bank Careers:

Educational Qualification for Specialist Officers Posts:

Application Developer:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55 % for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation 4 years of engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentationย ย OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable:ย DotNet latest version 4 and above, Oracle 19c or above/ SQL, MVC, C#, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, any CSS framework, Flutter Flow with knowledge of flutter/dart or React Native and NodeJS.

Experience:

  • Mandatory:ย 03 years in relevant fields
  • Desirable:ย 5 years in a relevant field.

Cloud Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: Any certifications from Cloud OEMs like AZURE/AWS/GCS/ORACLE or reputed associations.



Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years
  • Desirable: 5 years

Cloud Security Analyst:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • BE/B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Technology/Information Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communications Engineering.ย  OR
  • MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent Grade of First Class.

Mandatory Certification: Any one of CCSP/CCSK/CCAK, OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud certifications (Preferably with security specializations).

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 2 years in a cloud environment
  • Desirable: Preference for candidates with experience in IT/Cybersecurity organizations, cybersecurity operations centers, or BFSI (Banking/Financial Services/Insurance) sectors.

Data Analyst:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • B.Tech/M.Tech/BCA/MCA/MA in Statistics with expertise in Data Analytics.

Experience: 3 years in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Model Creation, or Model Tuning.

Database Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: Valid OEM Certification such as Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or certifications in MS SQL. Certification should be that of 19c or higher version.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

Data Engineer:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: IBM Data Engineering Professional Certificate / Cloud Data Engineer Professional Certificate / IBM Data Warehouse Engineer Professional Certificate / Meta Database Engineer Professional Certificate.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

Data Mining Expert:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

Data Scientist:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable Certification:ย Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) / Cloudera Data Platform Generalist Certification / Data Science Council of America (DASCA) Senior Data Scientist (SDS) / Data Science Council of America (DASCA) / Principal Data Scientist (PDS) / IBM Data Science Professional Certificate / Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals / Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate /Open Certified Data Scientist (Open CDS) / SAS Certified AI and Machine Learning Professional / SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional using SAS 9 / SAS Certified Data Scientist / Tensorflow Developer Certificat

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • BE/B-Tech Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Technology/Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Information Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communications Engineering or MSc (Computer).

Mandatory Certification: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification, OSCP, or ECSA.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 2 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: Experience in the BFSI sector is preferable. Additional certifications like CISM or CISSP are desirable.

ETL (Extract Transform Load) Specialist:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable Certification:

  • Cloudera Certified Professional: Data Engineer, Informatica Certified Professional: Data Integration, Oracle Certified Master: Data Integration & ETL, IBM Certified Solution Developer โ€“ InfoSphere DataStage, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Business Intelligence.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

GRC Analyst โ€“ IT Governance, IT Risk & Compliance:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Technology/Information Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communications Engineering or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.

Mandatory Certification: CISA, CISM, or CGEIT.

Desirable Certification: CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control), CGRC (Certified in Governance Risk and Compliance), RSA Archer Certified Associate, or RSA Archer Certified Administrator (Specialist or Expert).

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 2 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates with work experience in Banking/Financial Services.

Information Security Analyst:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • BE/B-Tech/M-Tech in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Technology/Information Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communications Engineering or MCA with minimum 60% marks or Equivalent Grade of First Class.

Mandatory Certification: Any one of CISA, CISM, or CISSP.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 2 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates with work experience in IT/Cyber Security organizations, Cyber Security Operations Centers, or Banking/Financial Services/Insurance (BFSI) sectors/IT Consulting organization (CERT IN empaneled)/ Fintech.

Network Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: Valid CCNA/CCNP certification or equivalent Network OEMโ€™s (Professional/Associate level) Certification in Network Switching & Routing or Security. Candidates with Professional-level certification will be given preference.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 3 years in the relevant field.
  • Desirable: 5 years in the relevant field.

Network Security Analyst:



Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • BE/B-Tech Degree or Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Technology/Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Information Science and Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering or MCA with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.

Certifications:

  • Mandatory: CCNP Security Certification.
  • Desirable: CISM or CISSP.

Experience:

  • Mandatory: 5 years of IT experience, with at least 3 years of postqualification work experience
  • Desirable: Preference will be given to candidates with experience in large organizations or Cyber Security Operations Centers in Banking/Financial Services/Insurance (BFSI) sectors.

Officer (IT) API Management:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: Certified Solution Implementer/Architect/API Management certification from a reputed OEM.

Experience:ย 03 years

Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable Certification: Oracle Database Certifications are preferable.

Experience:ย 03 years

Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Experience:ย 03 years

Platform Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.ย ย OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/ IT/ Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electronics and Telecommunication/ Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable: Masterโ€™s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.

Desirable Certification:

  • Candidates with any of the below certifications will be given preference.
  • AWS/Azure/GCP Certified Administrator โ€“ Associate Certification/Professional certification OR
  • Certified Administrator for HPE Data Fabric/HPE Ezmeral OR
  • Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Certificationย OR
  • Any other similar certification

Experience:

  • Mandatory:ย 03 years
  • Desirable:ย 07 years

Private Cloud & VMware Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess a Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certification: Certification in VMware (VMware Certified Technical Associate โ€“ Data Center Virtualization) or Cloud Management and Automation/VMware Certified Advanced Professional โ€“ Data Center Virtualization or Red Hat Certification.

Experience:

  • Mandatory:ย 03 years
  • Desirable:ย 05 years

SOC (Security Operation Centre) Analyst:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55 % for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation / Post Graduation
  • BE / B-Tech degree or Post Graduate degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology and Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Technology/Information Science and Engineering/ Electronics and Communications Engineering or MCA with minimum 60% marks or Equivalent Grade

Certifications:

  • Mandatory: SIEM Certification or PAM Certification.
  • Desirable: CISA, CISM, CISSP, or DLP Administrator Certification.

Experience:ย 03 years

Solution Architect:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Desirable Certifications:ย AWS Solutions Architect / Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) / Cloud Platform and Infrastructure / Cisco Certified Design Associate

Experience:

  • Mandatory:ย 03 years
  • Desirable:ย 05 years

System Administrator:

Mandatory:

  • Candidates must possess Minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/ PwBD) marks throughout the academics in X/XII/Graduation/Post Graduation.
  • 4 years of Engineering/Technology degree in Computer Science/IT/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.
    OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electronics and Instrumentation.

Mandatory Certifications:ย Valid OEM Certifications like Red Hat Certified System Administrator / Microsoft Certified Windows Server or equivalent / Certification in VMware (VMware Certified Professional in Data Center virtualization / cloud management and automation)/ Websphere/ Weblogic/ APACHE Tomcat/ Containerization/ Storage/ Backup/Antivirus/ Ethical Hacking.

Experience:

  • Mandatory:ย 03 years
  • Desirable:ย 05 years

Duration:ย The contract will be initially for a period of 2 years with periodic performance review. The term of engagement may be extended at the sole discretion of the Bank for a period of One more year.

Age Limit ย (As on 01 December 2024):ย 30 years

Age Relaxation:

  • Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe candidates: 5 years
  • Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy layer) candidates: 03 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities: 10 years
  • Persons affected by 1984 riots: 5 years
  • Ex-Servicemen, Commissioned Officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered at least 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment: 5 years
  • Widows, divorced women and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried: Age concession up to the age of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates

Canara Bank Specialist Officer Vacancy 2025: 60 Posts

  • Application Developers: 07 Posts
  • Cloud Administrator: 02 Posts
  • Cloud Security Analyst: 02 Posts
  • Data Analyst: 01 Post
  • Data Base Administrator: 09 Posts
  • Data Engineer: 02 Posts
  • Data Mining Expert: 02 Posts
  • Data Scientist: 02 Posts
  • Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester: 01 Post
  • ETL (Extract Transform & Load) Specialist: 02 Posts
  • GRC Analyst โ€“ IT Governance, IT Risk & Compliance: 01 Post
  • Information Security Analyst: 02 Posts
  • Network Administrator: 06 Posts
  • Network Security Analyst: 01 Post
  • Officer (IT) API Management: 03 Posts
  • Officer (IT) Database/PL SQL: 02 Posts
  • Officer (IT) Digital Banking & Emerging Payments: 02 Posts
  • Platform Administrator: 01 Post
  • Private Cloud & VMWare Administrator: 01 Post
  • SOC (Security Operations Centre) Analyst: 02 Posts
  • Solution Architect: 01 Post
  • System Administrator: 08 Posts

Salary:ย Annual CTC, which is negotiable, will be market linked in the range of 18 lakhs to 27 lakhs and will depend upon Qualification, Experience and Current package of the candidate

Selection Process for Canara Bank SO Careers:

  • The selection shall be by way of an Online Test and Interview
  • A suitable number of candidates in the ratio of 1:6 from the list of successful candidates in the online test in the order of merit will be shortlisted to attend the interview.
  • The online test pattern for examination is mentioned here below
  • The test duration will be 2 hours
Subject No. of Questions Marks
Professional Knowledge in the area of specialization 75 75
Logical Reasoning 25 25
Total (Total Weighted Score) 100 100
  • The online test will be for qualifying purpose only.
  • There will be negative marks for wrong answers in Objective Test.
  • Bank will decide the minimum cut-off marks for each subject as well as Total Score.
  • Each candidate will be required to obtain a minimum score in each subject and also a minimum total score as decided by Bank to be considered for Interview.
  • The total marks allotted for Interview are 100.
  • Candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks as decided by the Bank and only those candidates will be considered for preparation of final rank lists
  • The Online Test and Interview will be held at identified centres. The centre & address of the venue, time & date for Test and Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates through email

How to apply for Canara Bank SO Recruitment 2025?

All interested and eligible candidates can apply online using their official website on or beforeย 24 January 2025.

For More Details:ย Click here.

To Apply:ย Click here.

Important Dates:

  • Opening Date for online registration:ย 06 January 2025
  • Closing date for online registration:ย 24 January 2025
  • Online Test:ย The date of Online Test will be intimated shortly

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