DevSecOps Engineer

Clinikally (YC S22); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinikally (YC S22) in India is seeking a security-focused DevSecOps Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to embed security across the software development lifecycle while maintaining deployment speed, platform reliability, and compliance.

This role will work with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to strengthen CI/CD security, cloud governance, IaC automation via Terraform, vulnerability management, monitoring, and secure deployment practices.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Cloud Security, SRE, or a related role.
• Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Practical experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker and Helm.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize secure CI/CD pipelines for reliability, speed, and controlled releases.
• Shift-left security by integrating security checks early in the development lifecycle.
• Configure automated quality, vulnerability, and security gates within release pipelines.
• Support secure, zero-downtime deployment strategies and rollback mechanisms.
• Ensure release workflows follow secure SDLC and change-management practices.

Skills

Security

DevOps

Collaboration

Scripting (Python/Go/Bash)

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

SAST/DAST/SCA tools

Job description

We are looking for a security-focused DevSecOps Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to help embed security across the software development lifecycle while maintaining deployment speed, platform reliability, and compliance.

This role will work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to strengthen CI/CD security, cloud governance, infrastructure automation, vulnerability management, monitoring, and secure deployment practices.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and optimize secure CI/CD pipelines for reliability, speed, and controlled releases.
• Implement shift-left security by integrating security checks early in the development lifecycle.
• Configure automated quality, vulnerability, and security gates within release pipelines.
• Support secure, zero-downtime deployment strategies and rollback mechanisms.
• Ensure release workflows follow secure SDLC and change-management practices.

Cloud and Infrastructure Security

• Manage and secure cloud environments across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.
• Package and deploy applications to Kubernetes using Helm.
• Implement cloud security controls, including IAM policies, least-privilege access, network segmentation, and secure configuration management.
• Strengthen Docker and Kubernetes security, including image hardening, access controls, and workload protection.

Application and Platform Security

• Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, and vulnerability assessment tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Track vulnerabilities, coordinate remediation, and ensure closure within defined timelines.
• Implement secure secrets management, certificate management, and encryption practices.
• Participate in application, infrastructure, and architecture security reviews.
• Support security testing and remediation across applications and platforms.

Compliance, Monitoring and Incident Readiness

• Support compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain centralized security logging, monitoring, alerting, and audit trails.
• Track security posture, vulnerabilities, access reviews, and compliance metrics.
• Support incident response readiness, security investigations, and remediation activities.
• Maintain documentation required for audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.

Automation and Reliability

• Automate repetitive infrastructure, deployment, and security processes.
• Improve observability through effective logging, monitoring, alerting, and dashboards.
• Support disaster recovery, backup validation, resilience testing, and business continuity initiatives.
• Collaborate with SRE and platform teams to improve availability, scalability, and operational security.

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in DevSecOps, DevOps, Cloud Security, SRE, or a related role.
• Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Strong working knowledge of Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
• Practical understanding of DevSecOps, secure SDLC, vulnerability management, and security automation.
• Experience integrating or working with SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, or vulnerability management tools.
• Understanding of IAM, least-privilege access, network security, secrets management, and encryption.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language, such as Python, Go, or Bash.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering teams and drive timely closure of security issues.

Good to Have

• AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, CKA, or CKAD certification.
• Exposure to ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or similar compliance frameworks.
• Experience working in healthcare, fintech, or another regulated industry.
• Familiarity with SIEM, CSPM, WAF, cloud-native security tools, and incident-response processes.
• Experience with tools such as SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy, Checkmarx, Veracode, OWASP ZAP, or similar platforms.