Senior Data Protection Engineer

TigerHire; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

TigerHire is seeking a senior Information Security professional to design, implement, and operate cryptographic and data protection solutions across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will own encryption lifecycles, coordinate with stakeholders, and lead on‑call rotations while ensuring operational readiness through documentation, monitoring, and governance.

You will collaborate with the Data Protection Manager and stakeholders to identify gaps, drive automation, upgrades, and process

Qualifications

• Minimum 9+ years in Information Security or related field.
• Strong knowledge of encryption, key management, PKI, and certificate management.
• Experience securing Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and Teradata environments.
• Hands-on with cloud security across AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
• Experience with monitoring/observability tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and support cryptographic and data protection solutions.
• Onboard encryption, perform platform builds/upgrades, and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with Data Protection Manager to close security gaps and drive automation.
• Ensure operational readiness with documentation, monitoring, KPIs, governance, and change control.
• Support Data Protection roadmap, audits, and 24x7 on-call rotations.

Skills

Information Security

Cybersecurity

Data Protection

Encryption

Key Management

PKI

Cloud Security

On-Prem Security

Tools

AWS Cloud Services

AWS CloudHSM

Thales CipherTrust Manager

Thales HSM

Splunk

Grafana

Prometheus

Oracle

DB2

SQL Server

Teradata

Job description

You will design, manage, and support cryptographic and Data Protection solutions, including encryption, key management, PKI, certificate management, HSMs, and AWS cloud services.

You will perform day-to-day engineering and operations activities such as encryption onboarding, platform builds and upgrades, troubleshooting, health checks, infrastructure maintenance, and integration support.

You will collaborate with the Data Protection Manager and stakeholders to identify security gaps, improve controls, and drive automation, upgrades, and process enhancements.

You will ensure all implementations are operationally ready with proper documentation, monitoring, alerting, KPIs, governance, and change management before production deployment.

You will support the Data Protection roadmap, security policies, audits, certification initiatives, weekly progress reporting, and participate in 24x7 rotational on-call support.

You will report to a Senior Manager.

You will bring 9+ years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with a strong understanding of enterprise security practices.

You will support and secure enterprise applications and databases, including platforms such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and Teradata.

You will have hands-on experience with encryption, key management, PKI, certificate management, file encryption, and security policy enforcement across cloud and on-premises environments.

You will work with encryption and security solutions such as AWS Cloud Services, AWS CloudHSM, Thales CipherTrust Manager, Thales HSM, and cloud encryption technologies across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

You will partner with application and business teams to implement data protection solutions, manage encryption keys throughout their lifecycle, and leverage automation, scripting, monitoring, and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus to enhance security operations in a global environment.

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.