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 & Penetration Testing) for web, mobi

📌 Senior Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Apna
📍 Bengaluru