Senior Security Engineer in India at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Security Engineer in India.

This role sits at the center of securing a complex, hybrid technology environment spanning on-premises infrastructure and major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The Senior Security Engineer will play a hands-on role in strengthening security posture through implementation, optimization, and continuous improvement of defensive controls. You will work across IT operations and engineering teams to identify vulnerabilities, reduce risk, and ensure resilient infrastructure. The position involves both proactive security engineering and reactive incident response in a fast-paced, high-scale enterprise setting. You will also contribute to automation efforts that improve efficiency and consistency of security operations. This is an opportunity to directly influence how critical systems and data are protected across a global organization.

• Design, deploy, and optimize security controls across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise security architecture and operational needs.
• Identify, assess, and manage vulnerabilities across infrastructure, applications, endpoints, and cloud workloads, prioritizing remediation based on risk impact.
• Monitor and maintain cloud security configurations, including IAM policies, security groups, container security, and serverless environments.
• Operate and troubleshoot on-premises security tools such as firewalls, EDR solutions, and virtualization security systems.
• Manage identity and access systems, including SSO, MFA, RBAC models, and privileged access management tools.
• Support incident response activities including investigation, containment, documentation, and post-incident analysis.
• Develop automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code solutions to streamline security operations and reduce manual effort.
• Assist in compliance efforts by gathering evidence and supporting audits for frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, infrastructure security, or related roles.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, firewalls, endpoint protection, and security architectures.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell, or experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience working with identity providers such as Okta or Azure Active Directory and managing RBAC models.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical risks into clear, actionable insights.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC certifications, or cloud security certifications are considered a plus.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible remote work policy supporting work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and unplugged days.
• Mental and physical wellness programs.
• Internet and phone reimbursement support.
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities.
• Paid volunteer time and employee resource group participation.
• Fast-paced, innovation-driven environment focused on professional growth.