Security Analyst - Purple Team

ChargePoint; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

ChargePoint is seeking a Security Analyst to join its Purple Team in India. You will perform application security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and cloud security reviews, contributing to both offensive and defensive security.

The role requires 1-3 years in information security, knowledge of OWASP Top 10, and familiarity with Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, plus scripting in Python/Bash/PowerShell.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of information security experience and hands-on testing.
• Knowledge of web app security testing and OWASP Top 10.
• Familiarity with security tools and scripting languages.
• Understanding of cloud services and GitHub Actions security.

Responsibilities

• Conduct application security assessments and vulnerability scanning.
• Perform network security testing and penetration testing.
• Assist in cloud security assessments (AWS/ GCP).
• Help validate security controls and defensive measures.
• Create and maintain security testing documentation.
• Develop automation scripts for security testing and validation.
• Support WAF rule development, maintenance and testing.
• Review GitHub Actions workflows for security risks.
• Collaborate with Blue Team to improve detection capabilities.

Skills

OWASP Top 10

Python/Bash/PowerShell

Cloud basics (AWS/GCP)

Windows domain environments

WAF concepts

GitHub Actions security

API security testing

Security documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Burp Suite

Nmap

Metasploit

Job description

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Reports To

Product Security Architect

What You Will Be Doing

We're seeking a highly motivated Security Analyst to join our Purple Team. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of offensive and defensive security, helping improve ChargePoint's security posture through hands-on testing and validation of security controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct application security assessments and vulnerability scanning
• Perform network security testing and penetration testing
• Assist in cloud security assessments (AWS/ GCP)
• Help validate security controls and defensive measures
• Create and maintain security testing documentation
• Develop automation scripts for security testing and validation
• Support WAF rule development, maintenance and testing.
• Review and assess GitHub Actions workflows for security risks
• Collaborate with Blue Team to improve detection capabilities

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in information security
• Understanding of web application security testing and OWASP Top 10
• Familiarity with common security tools (Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit)
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Basic understanding of cloud services (AWS/ GCP)
• Experience with Windows domain environments
• Understanding of WAF concepts and common evasion techniques
• Understanding of GitHub Actions security best practices.
• Familiarity with API security testing.
• Good communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Security certifications (CEH, Security+, eJPT, or similar)
• Experience with CI/CD security integration
• Knowledge of containerization and container security
• Experience with WAF solutions (AWS WAF, Cloudflare)

Location
Bangalore/Gurgaon, India

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes and supports all qualified individuals. In alignment with this commitment, we ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations throughout the employment process.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to access any other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [e-mail].

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.
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