
Information Security Engineer
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and policy compliance scanning using tools like Qualys across on-prem, cloud, container environments, databases, web services, and infrastructure.
- Validate scan results, eliminate false positives, and produce accurate, high-quality vulnerability reports.
- Act as technical SME to analyze findings, trace root causes, and recommend sustainable remediations to support teams.
- Maintain and share a knowledge base for vulnerability management, ensuring team-wide expertise.
- Research emerging vulnerabilities, trends, and improvements in the vulnerability management lifecycle.
- Communicate security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements clearly across all organizational levels.
- Provide leadership support by stepping in for the team lead when needed.
- 6+ years in information security
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Industry certifications are a plus (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CCNA/CCNP Security, CCIE).
- Expert in vulnerability scanning and compliance tools (e.g., Qualys).
- Skilled in assessing on-prem, cloud, container (Docker, Kubernetes), databases, and application stacks.
- Experience with security infrastructure: firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers, proxies.
- Strong analytical capabilities for root-cause analysis and risk assessment.
- Able to guide remediation efforts and influence infrastructure/application teams.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, capable of clear reporting and policy articulation.
- Strong organizational, time-management, and team mentorship skills.
- Proactive learner, adaptable to evolving threats and technologies.
- Hands-on risk assessment and threat modeling expertise.
- Ready to take on ad-hoc duties and support team leadership as needed.