Sr.Security Engineer

Weekday AI
Full-time
On-site

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Min Experience: 8 years
Location: Chennai
JobType: full-time

Requirements

About the role

  • Over 8 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing robust security systems.
     
  • Deep expertise in Linux and network security, with a thorough understanding of both at an architectural level.
     
  • Strong foundational knowledge in security engineering, with proficiency in authentication protocols, security frameworks, and applied cryptography.
     
  • Expertise in scripting using one or more languages such as Perl, Python, Go, or Shell, with a focus on automation and efficiency.
     
  • A dedicated security professional, passionate about identifying and mitigating emerging threats, while continuously updating knowledge of evolving security technologies.
     
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of effectively communicating complex security concepts across various teams and departments.
     
  • Experience with leading cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
     
  • Proven experience in implementing and managing HIDS/NIDS, FIM, and SIEM solutions for enhanced security monitoring.
     
  • Familiarity with directory services and single sign-on (SSO) solutions, improving organizational access control.
     
  • Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, patch automation, and VA/PT (Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing) methodologies.
     
  • Understanding of key security standards such as ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS, providing compliance and best practices.