About the role
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, * 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.
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