SRE - Security Engineer
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What is the job like?
We run large k8s clusters with 1000s of nodes across many regions on cloud & on-prem. Your role within the security team is to deploy, manage security tooling and promote secure practices. You will work with Platform SREs closely to deploy and manage security tools & pipelines platform wide for SDLC, SBOM, SIEM, Runtime security & forensic requirements.
Core activities include,
We run large k8s clusters with 1000s of nodes across many regions on cloud & on-prem. Your role within the security team is to deploy, manage security tooling and promote secure practices. You will work with Platform SREs closely to deploy and manage security tools & pipelines platform wide for SDLC, SBOM, SIEM, Runtime security & forensic requirements.
Core activities include,
- Shaping the scope and expertise for security practices across teams.
- Building security into our infrastructure, tools, services, and processes working with Platform SREs and Application development teams.
- Driving design, implementation, and support of security tooling to meet our compliance requirements.
- Developing policies and procedures that improve overall platform security.
- Security Incident response, remediation and conducting forensics.
- Audit compliance, Automate manual efforts, Build dashboards for tracking CVEs, Vulnerabilities , Internal security events.
Who should apply for this role?
- B.Tech/M.Tech or Equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in handling services in a large-scale distributed system.
- Deep understanding of network stack (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, network topologies and hardware, SDN, etc.)
- Deep understanding of cloud native systems & security practices.
- Programming / Scripting (Python, Go, Ruby or preferred scripting languages) and automation skills.
- Production experience with Kubernetes, its deployment patterns with a bent towards DevSecOps.
- Infrastructure as code (Ansible and Terraform).
- Knowledge of Relational & NoSQL databases.
- Experience with security tools such as Wazuh, Trivy, Falco, DefectDojo etc.
- Experience with VAPT , Penetration testing is a plus.
- One or more CI tools like Jenkins, gitops methodologies and CD tools like ArgoCD/Flux.
- Centralized logging systems, metrics, and tooling frameworks such as Loki, Prometheus, and Grafana.
- Ability to work independently and own problem statements end-to-end.
- Great communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Adaptable to working in a fast-paced environment and alter priorities as per business needs.