Apna
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SeniorSecurityEngineer
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“Senior Security Engineer at Apna. Skills: Security Engineering, Cloud Security, Application Security, Automation. Design security automation frameworks. Implement security automation frameworks”
What You'll Achieve.
Strengthen company's security posture
Industry & Context.
Analytical mindset; Problem-solving mindset
WFO - Domlur
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3-5 years in application, cloud or product security engineering, Programming/scripting in Python, Go or Node.js, Deep understanding of web and mobile security, Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10, Deep understanding of secure SDLC practices, Hands-on experience with cloud security, Hands-on experience with IaC tools, Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, Understanding of containers (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS/GKE), Knowledge of compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST or GDPR
Nice to Have
Familiar with AI model security and data privacy principles
What You'll Do.
Design security automation frameworks
Implement security automation frameworks
Develop tools for security visibility
Develop scripts for security visibility
Integrate security controls into CI/CD
Perform secure code reviews
Perform threat modeling
Collaborate with developers to remediate vulnerabilities
Enforce secure SDLC practices
Secure multi-cloud environments
Build IaC security baselines
Maintain IaC security baselines
Detect automated configuration drift
Configure WAF for DDoS protection
Configure WAF for bot protection
Manage container security
Fix misconfigurations
Fix default credentials
Monitor for compromised datasets
Monitor for compromised credentials
Monitor for model theft attempts
Implement data protection mechanisms
Evaluate prompt injection risks
Mitigate prompt injection risks
Evaluate model leakage risks
Mitigate model leakage risks
Evaluate data exfiltration risks
Mitigate data exfiltration risks
Improve threat detection
Improve response automation
Build dashboards for risk visibility
Build reports for risk visibility
Conduct internal security training
Conduct phishing simulations
Mentor interns on VAPT
Mentor interns on incident response
Mentor interns on secure coding
Mentor engineers on VAPT
Mentor engineers on incident response
Mentor engineers on secure coding
Advocate for DMARC adoption
Advocate for SPF adoption
Advocate for DKIM adoption
Contribute to ISO 27001 controls
Contribute to SOC 2 controls
Contribute to GDPR controls
Contribute to HIPAA controls
Support external assessments
Manage security communications with vendors
Manage ethical disclosures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborating with AI teams; Collaborating with product teams; Collaborating with DevOps teams; Collaborate with developers; Collaborate with internal teams
Communication Scope
Security communications
Process & Methodology
IaC
Full Job Description
### About Apna Company Since 2019, apna has connected over 60 million jobseekers with more than 250,000 enterprises and small businesses across India. Founded by Nirmit Parikh, a Stanford graduate and serial entrepreneur who recognized the challenges in entry-level hiring, apna has rapidly grown to become India's fastest unicorn in 2021—achieving this milestone in just 21 months. Backed by marquee global investors - Insight Partners, Tiger Global, Lightspeed India, Sequoia Capital, and GSV, we're revolutionizing livelihood creation across India. **Title:** Senior Security Engineer (Sr.SE ) **Location:** Bengaluru (WFO - Domlur) **Employment Type:** Full-time **Team:** Security Engineering **Experience:** 3-5 years **Role Overview** As a **Senior Security Engineer,** you will play a key role in strengthening the company’s overall security posture across our AI platforms, microservices, data pipelines and mobile/web products. You will design, build and automate scalable security controls that integrate seamlessly into our CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure. This role demands a hands-on breaker-builder who can balance deep technical expertise with practical risk management, while collaborating with AI, product, and DevOps teams. **Requirements** **1\. Security Engineering & Automation** * Design and implement security automation frameworks for threat detection, remediation and compliance validation across cloud and application layers. * Develop tools and scripts to enhance security visibility in AI model pipelines, APIs and data integrations. * Integrate security controls into CI/CD workflows (SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanning). * Worked on XDR/SIEM for automated detection and response. **2\. Application & API Security** * Perform secure code reviews and threat modeling for AI microservices, REST APIs and agent frameworks. * Collaborate with developers to remediate vulnerabilities and enforce secure SDLC practices. * Lead periodic VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment & Pen
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