Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity

PepsiCo Inc.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking an Endpoint, Network Security & Automation Engineer to design and implement security solutions across our enterprise in Hyderabad. The role emphasizes scripting, tool engineering, and enhancing security coverage to reduce gaps and improve operational efficiency.

The candidate will work with CrowdStrike, SEP, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, delivering practical security controls and automation support within a global enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience designing and implementing Endpoint Security products.
• Experience collaborating across business units to deliver results.
• Expertise in at least two areas: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Data Security, or SIEM.

Responsibilities

• Support security operations, changes, and business continuity programs.
• Install, configure, manage, and maintain endpoint and security tooling.
• Provide technical support for security operations and incident response.
• Triage and troubleshoot security systems and related issues.
• Assist with security testing and automation initiatives.

Skills

Endpoint security

Network security

Automation

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

CrowdStrike

Symantec Endpoint Protection

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Job description

Overview

A proactive and skilled Endpoint, Network Security & Automation Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing network, endpoint and automation solutions that ensure the health and effectiveness of security tools across the enterprise. This role blends scripting, tool engineering, network and endpoint security expertise to reduce coverage gaps and increase operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Works in support of the Senior Information Security Engineer enhancing the security direction for the organization including systems, networks, user services, and vendor development efforts
• Installs, configures, manages, and maintains mission-critical enterprise applications such as endpoint, software delivery, patching, log management and other technical controls.
• Provides technical support for day-to-day security operations, change management and business continuity programs.
• Troubleshoots security systems and related issues.
• Conduct network and system tests via simulation or other means to highlight and find any weaknesses that may be exploited
• Provide security tool integration and automation support

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in the design and implementation of Endpoint Security products such as CrowdStrike, Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Demonstrated effectiveness working across multiple business units to achieve results
• Significant technical expertise in two or more of the following areas
  • Network Security
  • Endpoint security
  • Data Security
  • SIEM
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience