Lead Engineer - II_DevSecOps

• Job ID: 915951
• 7 - 10 Years
• 1 Opening
• CitiusTech Chennai SEZ

Role description

Who we are

CitiusTech - Shaping Healthcare Possibilities.

CitiusTech is a global IT services, consulting, and business solutions enterprise 100% focused on the healthcare and life sciences industry. We enable 140+ enterprises to build a human-first ecosystem that is efficient, effective, and equitable with deep domain expertise and next-gen technology. With over 8,500 healthcare technology professionals worldwide, CitiusTech powers healthcare digital innovation, business transformation, and industry-wide convergence through next-generation technologies, solutions, and products.

Our Purpose
We are shaping healthcare possibilities to make our clients’ businesses successful, which is not just a statement but our purpose, driving us to explore what’s next in healthcare.

Our goal is clear: to make healthcare better for all – more efficient, effective, and equitable. We are investing in people, technology, innovation, and partnerships to create meaningful change. We see technology not just as a tool but as a catalyst that amplifies human ingenuity to solve complex healthcare challenges.

100% healthcare focus | Trusted by 140+ healthcare and life sciences enterprises | 40% of Fortune 500 healthcare enterprises are our clients | #1 Rated as a leader by top analyst firms

Our vision

To inspire new possibilities for the health ecosystem with technology and human ingenuity.

What is it for you?

As a Lead Engineer – II – DevSecOps, you will be a part of a DevSecOps and AI-assisted security team, leveraging advanced static application security testing (SAST), software composition analysis (SCA), and emerging AI-powered security capabilities to streamline software delivery, improve developer productivity, and strengthen application security throughout the SDLC.

Responsibilities:-

• Perform advanced application security analysis using AI-assisted security tools, SAST, SCA, dependency analysis, and software supply chain security solutions.
• Partner with application teams to implement secure software delivery practices and embed security throughout the SDLC.
• Develop and automate security controls, policies, quality gates, and remediation workflows within CI/CD pipelines to enable secure and compliant software delivery.
• Leverage AI-powered tools and coding assistants to identify vulnerabilities, generate remediation recommendations, and accelerate code remediation efforts.
• Analyze and prioritize security findings, work with development teams to reduce risk, and improve application security posture.
• Evaluate and implement emerging AI-driven security capabilities and automation solutions to strengthen enterprise security and improve developer productivity.

Experience: -

• 8 – 14 Years

Location: -

• Mumbai
• Pune
• Hyderabad
• Chennai

Educational Qualifications: -

• Engineering Degree – BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
• Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.

Skills: -

Mandatory Technical Skills: -

• DevSecOps, Application Security, Secure SDLC
• SAST, SCA, DAST, Vulnerability Management
• Software Supply Chain Security and Dependency Analysis
• AI-powered Security Tools, LLMs, AI Agents, MCP Servers
• GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex or similar AI coding assistants
• GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GCP Cloud Build
• Security Tools: SonarQube, Nexus IQ, GitHub Advanced Security, AppScan, Prisma, Qualys
• CI/CD Security Automation and Security Controls
• Secure Coding Practices and Vulnerability Remediation
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration with development teams

Good to Have Skills: -

• AWS/Azure/GCP Security
• Kubernetes and Container Security
• Terraform/Infrastructure as Code
• Threat Modeling and Security Architecture Reviews
• Python, Shell Scripting, PowerShell
• SIEM and Compliance Frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST)
• GenAI Security, AI Governance, AI Model Security

Our commitment

To combine the best of IT services, consulting, products, accelerators, and frameworks with a client-first mindset and next-gen tech understanding. Together, we’re humanizing healthcare to make a positive impact on human lives.

What drives us

At CitiusTech, we believe in making a tangible difference in healthcare. We constantly explore new ways to transform the industry, from AI-driven solutions to advanced data analytics and cloud computing. Our collaborative culture, combined with a relentless drive for excellence, positions us as innovators reshaping the healthcare landscape, one solution at a time.

Life@CitiusTech

We focus on building highly motivated engineering teams and thought leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset centered on our core values of Passion, Respect, Openness, Unity, and Depth (PROUD) of knowledge. Our success lies in creating a fun, transparent, non-hierarchical, diverse work culture that focuses on continuous learning and work-life balance.

Rated by our employees as the ‘Great Place to Work for’ according to the Great Place to Work survey. We offer you comprehensive benefits to ensure you have a long and rewarding career with us.

Our EVP

Be You Be Awesome is our EVP. It reflects our continuing efforts to create CitiusTech as a great workplace where our employees can thrive, personally and professionally. It encompasses the unique benefits and opportunities we offer to support your growth, well-being, and success throughout your journey with us and beyond. Together with our clients, we are solving some of the greatest healthcare challenges and positively impacting human lives. Welcome to the world of Faster Growth, Higher Learning, and Stronger Impact.

Here is an opportunity for you to make a difference and collaborate with global leaders to shape the future of healthcare and positively impact human lives.

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Happy applying!