Security Engineer II at ACKO

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Reviews, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Threat Modelling, OWASP Top 10, Secure Code Reviews, DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Bug Bounty Programs, API Security, Scripting, Automation, Container Security, Kubernetes, Documentation, Risk Assessments

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled and driven Senior Security Engineer to join our growing security team. This role requires a hands-on professional who can evaluate and strengthen the security posture of our applications and infrastructure across Web, Android, iOS, APIs, and cloud-native environments. The ideal candidate will also lead technical triage from our bug bounty program, integrate security into the DevOps lifecycle, and contribute to building a security-first engineering culture. Key Responsibilities: Perform Security reviews, Vulnerability Assessments & Penetration Testing for Web, Android, iOS, and API endpoints Perform Threat Modelling & anticipate potential attack vectors and improve security architecture on complex or cross-functional components Identify and remediate OWASP Top 10 and mobile-specific vulnerabilities Conduct secure code reviews and red team assessments Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, and secret scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines Automate security checks using tools like SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy, etc. Maintain and manage vulnerability scanning infrastructure Perform security assessments of AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, with an emphasis on container security, particularly for Docker and Kubernetes. Implement guardrails for IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and cloud monitoring Contribute to infrastructure hardening for containers, Kubernetes, and virtual machines Triage bug bounty reports and coordinate remediation with engineering teams Act as the primary responder for external security disclosures Maintain documentation and metrics related to bug bounty and penetration testing activities Collaborate with developers and architects to ensure secure design decisions Lead security design reviews for new features and products Provide actionable risk assessments and mitigation plans to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience: 5 to 8 years of solid hands-on experience in the VAPT domain Solid understanding of Web, Android, and iOS application security Experience with DevSecOps tools and integrating security into CI/CD Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and their security models Familiarity with bug bounty programs and responsible disclosure practices Familiarity with tools like Burp Suite, MobSF, OWASP ZAP, Terraform, Checkov..etc Good knowledge of API security Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar) for automation tasks Preferred Qualifications: OSCP, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, or similar certifications Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., FinTech, InsurTech)

Responsibilities

The Security Engineer II will perform security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing across various platforms. They will also lead technical triage from the bug bounty program and integrate security into the DevOps lifecycle.