Cyber Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. More than 9,000 organisations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Laptops are MacBook Pros, and you pick your own editor.

Job summary:

Tillwork is hiring for the Cyber Security Engineer, Detection and Response role to secure our cloud infrastructure and the applications that run on it. This is a full-time remote role. We use an employer of record in India, so you get a proper employment contract, not a freelance agreement. You will need some overlap with Australian Eastern time in the mornings. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

Day to day:

• Automate security checks in CI/CD pipelines
• Design and maintain SSO, MFA and conditional access with Okta or Entra ID
• Respond to security incidents and lead the technical investigation
• Run threat modelling sessions with engineering teams on new features and architecture changes
• Write secure coding guidelines and run developer training
• Assess third-party vendors and SaaS integrations for security risk

Minimum qualifications:

• 3-5 years in security engineering, application security or a related engineering role
• Programming or scripting ability in Python, Go or similar
• Understanding of networking, TLS, PKI and authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0)
• Experience with SIEM, EDR or vulnerability management tools
• Strong knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 and common web vulnerabilities
• Ability to explain security issues to engineers without lecturing them
• Good judgment on risk: knowing what to fix now and what can wait

Nice to have:

• Kubernetes and container security (Falco, OPA Gatekeeper)
• OSCP, OSWE, CISSP or a cloud security certification (AWS Security Specialty, AZ-500)
• Malware analysis or digital forensics background
• Contributions to security tools or published CVEs

Salary: ₹29,00,000-₹39,00,000 per annum

Benefits:

• Performance bonus
• Home office setup budget
• Monthly internet allowance
• 24 days paid time off
• Public holidays observed per your country
• Annual salary review
• Wellness allowance

We will only contact shortlisted applicants.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Tillwork Pty Ltd.