Job Summary
We are seeking a
Senior
Security Engineer
who is passionate about building and
maintaining
a world-class security program in a agile, global environment. You will serve as the technical anchor for our team, driving our "Cyber Operations & Threat Management" capabilities.
This role acts as the primary bridge between our US-based engineering team and our India-based operations.
This is a high-impact role for a "builder" and a technical leader. You will not only execute advanced security tasks but also serve as a force multiplier by using automation to reduce operational toil and foster efficiency. You will lead a team of analysts through technical mentorship, collaborating with cross-functional teams to protect our infrastructure. While this is a senior individual contributor role, it offers the opportunity to grow into a management position based on
demonstrated
leadership qualities.
What
You'll
Do
Key Responsibilities
SOC Leadership:
Oversee day-to-day SOC activities - monitoring alerts, triaging incidents, and coordinating escalations
while acting as the primary point of contact during EST business hours.
.
Automation & Efficiency:
Identify repetitive operational tasks and architect automated solutions using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Build custom integrations between security tools to ensure seamless data flow
that supports 24/7 global operations.
.
Incident Response:
Own the incident response lifecycle: detection, containment, investigation, remediation, and lessons learned
,
managing independent execution during US hours and coordinating handovers.
Mentorship:
Provide mentorship and career development opportunities to junior staff,
utilizing a mix of synchronous sessions during overlap windows and asynchronous methods like video walkthroughs and ticket reviews
ensuring expertise in areas like cloud security and incident response.
Cloud Security & DevOps:
Work closely with infrastructure and DevOps teams to secure cloud deployments (e.g., containers, CI/CD pipelines). Advocate for secure coding practices and automated security testing.
Vulnerability Management:
Oversee vulnerability management programs - from scanning and assessment through remediation tracking and reporting.
Continuous Improvement:
Drive continuous improvements in processes and procedures,
including
the standardization of global handoff protocols and operational runbooks for remote and hybrid teams.
Core Capability Areas
Security Engineering & Automation:
Systematically reducing manual "toil" by scripting workflows, integrating APIs, and deploying orchestration to accelerate detection and response
across the global security stack.
SOC Operations:
Providing 24/7 vigilance through continuous monitoring, alert triage, and systematic tuning of the security stack to eliminate blind spots
to ensure seamless coverage
.
Vulnerability Management:
Reducing the attack surface through continuous asset discovery, risk-based scanning, and coordinated remediation of security flaws.
Incident Response:
Minimizing business impact by maintaining rapid forensic investigation, containment, and recovery capabilities.
Offensive Security:
Validating defense effectiveness by simulating real-world attacks through rigorous penetration testing and red-teaming exercises.
Threat Intelligence:
Driving proactive defense by analyzing global threat trends and OSINT to anticipate and neutralize targeted attack campaigns.
Insider Threat Management:
Detecting and preventing internal risks through behavioral analytics and strategic data loss prevention protocols.
About You
Experience:
5–7+ years of combined IT and security experience in Security Operations in a lead capacity.
Technical Expertise:
Deep understanding of threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and enterprise security controls.
Automation:
Proven ability to write scripts (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and automate security workflows to improve efficiency.
Security Stack:
Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, NDR, WAF, and DLP technologies.
Infrastructure:
Familiarity with modern infrastructure (cloud platforms, containerization, CI/CD pipelines).
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication skills
-
able to
manage and mentor team members across varying shifts and convey complex concepts to both
technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Certifications:
Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC, CISM, OSCP) are highly desirable.
Working Conditions
On-Site:
This position is based on-site in India.
Time Zone:
Candidates must be willing to coordinate across multiple time zones and strictly align working hours to the
US East Coast (EST)
businesss hours
.
On-Call:
Participation in on-call rotations for high-severity incidents is required.
📌 Senior Security Engineer (Haryana)
🏢 GLG
📍 Haryana