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Security Engineer

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CGI India Global Delivery Center
Posted
24 Sep 2025

About the role

Job Title: Security Engineer (5+ Years Experience)

πŸ“ Location: Bengaluru, India

πŸ•’ Experience: 5 to 8 years

πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Security Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our growing InfoSec team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in cloud security, infrastructure hardening, threat detection and response, and vulnerability management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain security tools and infrastructure (SIEM, IDS/IPS, WAF, endpoint protection).
  • Conduct regular security assessments including vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and risk assessments.
  • Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents, escalating as required.
  • Implement and enforce security best practices across cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and on-premise environments.
  • Work with DevOps and Engineering teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Assist in achieving and maintaining compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to security policies, procedures, and incident reports.
  • Conduct internal security awareness training and phishing simulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or a related technical field.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as:
  • SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Sumo Logic)
  • Vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys)
  • EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)
  • WAFs, IDS/IPS, firewalls
  • Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and security hardening in cloud environments.
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and tooling.
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO, SOC2, NIST).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Nice to Have:
  • Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty).
  • Experience in Kubernetes and container security.
  • Prior experience working in high-growth SaaS or tech environments.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and tools.

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