Senior Security Engineer

Weekday AI; India; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI is seeking a security engineer for a client-facing role in Bengaluru. The role focuses on cloud security, threat detection, and vulnerability assessment with hands-on experience in AWS and Azure security services.

You will integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and IaC workflows, automate security tasks with Python/Bash/Terraform, and collaborate across teams to protect cloud environments and applications. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5–9 years of experience in security engineering with hands-on cloud security.
• Strong experience with AWS and Azure and their native security services.
• Knowledge of IAM, cloud networking, encryption, secrets management, logging, monitoring, DNS security, and container security.
• Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, Terraform, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with security tools and practices such as SIEM, SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, IaC scanning, and WAFs.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Skills

Security engineering

Cloud security

Threat detection

Vulnerability assessment

CI/CD security

Scripting & automation

Communication skills

Tools

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform

SIEM

SAST

DAST

WAFs

Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday’s clients

Salary range: Rs 4500000 - Rs 5500000 (ie INR 45 - 55 LPA)

Min Experience: 6+ years

Location: Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

Requirements

• 5–9 years of experience in security engineering, with strong hands‑on focus on cloud security.
• Deep experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure and their native security services.
• Solid understanding of IAM, cloud networking, encryption, secrets management, logging, monitoring, DNS security and container/Kubernetes security.
• Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code workflows.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, Terraform, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with security tools and practices such as SIEM, SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, IaC scanning, and WAFs.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Preferred

• Experience with CSPM, CNAPP, CIEM, CWPP, and other cloud-native security capabilities.

Must-have skills

• Threat Detection
• Cloud Security
• Vulnerability Assessment