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We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our Security Team and lead offensive security, penetration testing, AI/LLM security, and DevSecOps initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of traditional application security and emerging AI security threats.

Key Responsibilities

Penetration Testing & Offensive Security

• Lead end-to-end penetration testing across web applications, APIs, internal services, and cloud infrastructure.
• Design and execute red-team exercises simulating real-world attacks.
• Perform threat modelling for new product features and architectures.
• Develop custom exploits, scripts, and security tools.
• Prepare clear and actionable penetration testing reports.
• Manage third-party penetration testing vendors and responsible disclosure programs.

AI & LLM Security

• Research and execute attacks against AI/LLM-powered systems, including prompt injection, jailbreaks, and indirect prompt injection.
• Assess risks related to data exfiltration through model responses.
• Assess security risks in Model Context Protocol (MCP) deployments, including tool-call boundaries, context poisoning, and privilege escalation.
• Build an internal threat library for AI attack patterns.
• Develop and maintain red-teaming playbooks for LLM-based features.
• Work with ML and Product teams to integrate security into the AI development lifecycle.

DevSecOps

• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, including SAST, DAST, SCA, secret scanning, and container scanning.
• Define and enforce secure coding standards and security review gates.
• Drive security automation across engineering teams.

Risk Assessment & Governance

• Assess and prioritize security risks using frameworks such as CVSS, DREAD, or FAIR.
• Maintain risk registers and track remediation progress.
• Evaluate risks from third-party vendors, integrations, and open-source dependencies.
• Support security audits, gap assessments, policies, standards, and exception processes.
• Communicate security findings and business impact to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of experience in Security Engineering, with at least 2 years of hands-on penetration testing experience.
• Strong experience in web application and API penetration testing.
• Good knowledge of OWASP Top 10, business logic vulnerabilities, and authentication/authorization bypasses.
• Hands-on experience with AI/LLM security, including prompt injection, model manipulation, or MCP security assessments.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash.
• Experience with cloud security across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Knowledge of cloud misconfigurations, IAM abuse, and lateral movement.
• Experience integrating SAST/DAST/SCA tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and communicating findings effectively.

Good to Have

• Bug bounty experience or CVE publications.
• Experience with agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGPT, or Claude Agents.
• Experience with red-team tools and security automation.
• Security certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, OSEP, CEH, or equivalent.

Pay: From ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person