DevSecOps Security Engineer

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Job Description

Job Title:

DevSecOps Security Engineer ( Splunk Expertise )

Location:

Chennai, India

Experience Required:

[6–10 years ]

Role Overview

The

DevSecOps Security Engineer

will embed security into modern delivery pipelines while providing

Splunk engineering support

to internal teams. The role partners with engineering and DevOps teams to secure CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes workloads, and runtime environments, aligning with enterprise security standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer DevSecOps Enablement
  • Integrate pipeline security scans (SAST, SCA, IaC, container) into CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins, ArgoCD).
  • Implement IaC guardrails using Terraform/Helm/manifests; enforce baselines, approvals, and waivers in version control.
  • Apply Kubernetes hardening: CIS benchmarks, RBAC, network policies, image signing/attestations, runtime defenses.
  • Harden secrets and identity management aligning to Zero Trust and least-privilege principles.
  • Map detections/controls to MITRE ATT&CK, CIS, NIST, PCI and produce audit-ready artifacts.
  • Implement API & Bot security: API discovery, threat modeling, WAAP/CDN policies, rate limiting, bot detection, and fraud mitigation.
  • Observability & Runtime Protection
  • Deploy runtime monitoring for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, drift, and anomalies.
  • Build dashboards and observability pipelines with Grafana, OpenTelemetry, OpenSearch.
  • Configure on-call and escalation workflows with PagerDuty, Jira/ServiceNow.
  • Partner with SOC/IR for incident response, evidence collection, triage, and post-incident reviews.
  • Splunk Internal Support
  • Onboard and tune data sources, maintain index health, and manage field extractions.
  • Author/tune SPL searches, correlation rules, and map detections to MITRE/CIS.
  • Deliver dashboards, detection reports, and automated compliance/audit reports.
  • Support platform upgrades, performance tuning, license utilization, and app maintenance.
  • Delivery & Documentation
  • Execute Jira epics/stories and deliver measurable outcomes.
  • Maintain Confluence runbooks, playbooks, architecture diagrams, and standards.
  • Provide regular stakeholder updates on status, risks, and issues.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field; advanced degree a plus.
  • Hands-on DevSecOps experience: CI/CD, Kubernetes, cloud-native platforms.
  • Strong IaC security & policy-as-code experience (Terraform/Helm/Git).
  • Kubernetes security expertise: CIS, RBAC, admission controls, PodSecurity, network policies, image attestations/signing.
  • Observability tooling: Grafana, OpenTelemetry, OpenSearch, PagerDuty.
  • Splunk expertise: data onboarding, SPL, dashboards, correlation rules, compliance reporting, performance tuning.
  • Scripting/automation: REST, CLI, Ansible, Terraform; familiarity with SOAR, Jira/ServiceNow.
  • CNAPP/CSPM platforms (Prisma Cloud/Wiz) experience.
  • API & Bot security (strongly preferred): API discovery, threat modeling, WAAP/CDN, bot/fraud mitigation.
  • Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and stakeholder communication skills.

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