Security Engineer - Detection and Response

Over 580 employees work across sales, engineering, consulting and the SOC. We operate security operations centres on three continents, so alerts are triaged by analysts on day shift wherever they arrive.

Job summary:

The role is new and comes from growth in our client base. We're looking for help maturing our controls ahead of an SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 audit cycle. Security engineering role focused on identity, cloud configuration and detection. You'll work closely with platform and IT. Remote within India. The team meets in Chennai once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. A stable internet connection and a backup power option are required.

Job duties:

• Maintain EDR coverage with CrowdStrike Falcon or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Run threat modelling sessions with engineering teams on new features and architecture changes.
• Review code and pull requests for security issues.
• Harden AWS, Azure or GCP accounts and fix misconfigurations found by Wiz, Prisma Cloud or Security Hub.
• Write secure coding guidelines and run developer training.
• Manage SAST, DAST and dependency scanning with tools such as Semgrep, Snyk, Burp Suite or GitHub Advanced Security.
• Automate security checks in CI/CD pipelines.

What you need:

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

Benefits:

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Provident fund.
• Paid leave.
• Flexible hours.

Start: Immediately.

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