Senior Security Engineer
TekionAutomotive Retail company
Bangalore, IndiaSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Leads security engineering for critical systems, driving security architecture and threat detection.
- •Tekion is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead security engineering efforts for critical systems and services, providing technical direction and hands-on expertise in securing Tekion’s platforms.
- •This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to drive security architecture, threat detection, and proactive risk mitigation.
- •Key Responsibilities Designs and implements advanced security controls across cloud infrastructure, applications, and networks.
- •Leads threat modeling exercises and security design reviews for high-impact systems and services.
- •Develops detection mechanisms, incident response playbooks, and remediation strategies.
- •Drives automation of security operations, including monitoring, alerting, and vulnerability management.
- •Collaborates with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to embed security into development pipelines and platform architecture.
- •Requirements 5–7 years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or infrastructure protection.
- •Deep experience with AWS/GCP/Azure security services and infrastructure hardening.
- •Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform).
- •Proficiency with security tools (e.g., SIEMs, IDS/IPS, SAST/DAST, WAFs).
- •Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST).
Required skills
AWSGoogle CloudAzurePythonBashTerraformSOC 2
Domain expertise
automotivecybersecurity
Benefits & perks
Opportunity to work with some of the smartest minds to solve complex challenges at scale., Impactful role in shaping and securing a global, cloud-native & AI driven platform., Innovative, collaborative, and fast-paced culture.
Tech stack
AWSGoogle CloudAzurePythonBashTerraformSOC 2