Information Security Engineer

6 - 10 years

0 - 1 Lacs

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Dear Candidates,

Greetings!

Enclosed below the Job description-

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance

  • Support the implementation of the organizations cybersecurity strategy in alignment with RBI, NPCI, CERT-In, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and operating procedures.
  • Contribute to building a zero-trust security roadmap for cloud-based and API-driven fintech systems.

2. Cloud & Payment Systems Security

  • Implement and monitor security controls for UPI, IMPS, AePS, BBPS, and other real-time payment platforms.
  • Design and review secure cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, OCI) focusing on encryption, key management, container security, and secure APIs.
  • Conduct or coordinate VAPT, red-teaming exercises, and threat modeling for core fintech applications.

3. Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure ongoing compliance with RBI Master Directions on Digital Payment Security, NPCI security standards, and data privacy regulations.
  • Participate in internal and external security audits, and assist in evidence preparation and remediation tracking.
  • Perform cybersecurity risk assessments, business continuity testing, and incident simulations.

4. Security Operations & Incident Response

  • Collaborate with the SOC team to monitor security alerts and coordinate incident response activities.
  • Maintain and enhance incident response playbooks; support post-incident investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to improve detection and containment capabilities.

5. Collaboration & Security Culture

  • Act as a security advisor to engineering, DevOps, and product teams to promote secure development practices.
  • Provide mentorship to junior security analysts and help mature cyber defense processes.
  • Support presentations or reports to clients, auditors, and management on security posture and improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 7–10 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security, preferably in fintech, banking, or payments.
  • Strong understanding of payment system security (UPI, IMPS, AePS, BBPS), API security, and cloud security.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IAM, VAPT, and cloud-native security tools.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (RBI, NPCI, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, CERT-In).
  • Preferred Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, ISO 27001 LA, or PCI DSS Implementer.

Desired Attributes:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with risk-based decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across technical and business teams.
  • Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating emerging cyber threats.
  • High integrity, accountability, and passion for building secure, scalable fintech systems

Why Join Us?

  • Be at the forefront of India’s digital payments revolution.
  • Drive national-scale impact through secure financial services for millions of end-users.
  • Work with a visionary leadership team that values innovation, security, and trust.

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