Security Engineer II

Security Engineer with 3\u20135 years of experience responsible for end\-to\-end security across cloud (AWS, GCP) and on\-prem infrastructure. Strong expertise in implementing security controls, managing identity and access, securing network architectures, and driving compliance initiatives.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Hands\-on experience in cloud security, vulnerability management, incident response, and security automation. Capable of designing secure systems, enforcing best practices, and maintaining comprehensive documentation for audits and operational excellence.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Own and manage end\-to\-end security posture across AWS, GCP, and on\-prem environments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures, including IAM, network security, and data protection<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Define and enforce security best practices, policies, and standards<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Manage identity and access controls (IAM), including least privilege and role\-based access<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Implement and monitor security tools (SIEM, EDR, CSPM, vulnerability scanners)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Secure infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, and Kubernetes environments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    Security Operations<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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    • Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and remediation tracking<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Handle incident response, including detection, triage, root cause analysis, and resolution<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Monitor logs, alerts, and security events across environments<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Ensure patch management and system hardening across cloud and on\-prem systems<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Perform periodic access reviews and audit checks<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      Compliance & Governance<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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      • Implement and maintain compliance with standards like ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, NIST, etc.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Support internal and external security audits and certifications<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Maintain asset inventory, risk registers, and compliance documentation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Ensure adherence to data protection and privacy requirements<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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        Documentation & Collaboration<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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        • Create and maintain security documentation, including:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Policies and standards<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Runbooks and SOPs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Incident response playbooks<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Audit and compliance reports<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Work closely with engineering, ML, and platform teams to ensure secure deployments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          • Communicate security risks and recommendations clearly to stakeholders<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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            Requirements<\/h3>
            • Strong hands\-on experience in cloud security (AWS & GCP)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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            • Solid understanding of:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • IAM, VPCs, firewalls, VPNs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Encryption (at rest & in transit)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Network security and segmentation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Experience with security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, cloud security tools)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Knowledge of Linux systems and hardening practices<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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              • Good scripting skills (Bash/Python)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                Good to Have<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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                • Experience with Kubernetes security (GKE/EKS)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                • Exposure to Terraform or Infrastructure as Code security<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                • Knowledge of container security and image scanning<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                • Experience with AI/ML infrastructure security or GPU workloads<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                • Understanding of privacy frameworks and data governance<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                  Soft Skills<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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                  • Strong ownership and accountability for security posture<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                  • Excellent documentation and communication skills<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                  • Attention to detail with a proactive approach to risk management<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                  • Ability to work cross\-functionally with engineering and product teams<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    Benefits<\/h3>
                    Wadhwani AI \- Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Insurance Benefits \- Medical Insurance, OPD Coverage, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Wellness Program \- Employee Assistance Program, Annual Health Check\-Ups, Onsite Medical Centers, Emergency Support System.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Parental Support \- Maternity Benefit, Travel Reimbursement for Expectant Mothers during Last Trimester, Paternity Benefit, Day Care Support Program<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Mobility Benefits \- Travel Policy, Relocation and Deputation benefits,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Statutory Benefits \- Employee PF Contribution, Gratuity, Leave Encashment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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                    • Other Benefits \u2013 Unlimited Leave Policy, Professional Development Policy, Referral Bonuses, Internet and Telephone Allowance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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