Company Description Kreon Finnancial Services Limited is a forward-looking Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) operating at the forefront of India’s fintech ecosystem, with headquarters in Chennai and a listing on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The organization focuses on financial inclusion, using advanced technology to deliver tailored credit solutions to underserved and remote communities across the country. Kreon combines a strong growth strategy with a customer-centric approach, building a trusted and diverse clientele through reliable and accessible financial products.

The company’s flagship product, StuCred, is a mobile app that offers swift, convenient credit access for students, reflecting Kreon’s commitment to innovation and emerging markets. Team members join a mission-driven environment that values sustainable growth, regulatory compliance, and long-term impact for individuals and businesses.

Role Description The Senior Executive–Information Security Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai, responsible for strengthening and maintaining the organization’s overall information security posture. This role involves designing, implementing, and monitoring security controls across applications, networks, and infrastructure, while ensuring alignment with regulatory and industry standards. The engineer will perform risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and security audits, and will respond to security incidents by investigating root causes and coordinating remediation activities.

Daily responsibilities include collaborating with technology and business teams to integrate security best practices into system design, fintech platforms,



and the StuCred application, as well as documenting policies, procedures, and security architecture. The role also includes educating internal stakeholders on security awareness, supporting compliance efforts, and contributing to continuous improvement of security frameworks and tools.

Qualifications

- Candidates should possess strong Information Security and Information Security Management skills, including policy development, risk assessment, and governance.
- Candidates should possess Network Security skills, with experience in firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and secure network design.
- Candidates should possess Application Security skills, including secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, and remediation for web and mobile applications.
- Candidates should possess Cybersecurity skills, including threat modeling, incident response, security monitoring, and familiarity with common attack vectors.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP) are an advantage.
- Experience in fintech, NBFCs, or regulated financial services, with knowledge of applicable information security and data protection regulations.
- Proficiency with security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners) and understanding of cloud security principles.
- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience 2-4 Years

📌 Senior Executive-Information Security Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Kreon Finnancial Services
📍 Chennai