Senior Data Protection Engineer

Experian; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 2,600,000 - 3,900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Experian Hyderabad is seeking a senior Information Security engineer to design, implement and manage cryptographic and data protection solutions across cloud and on-prem environments. You will handle encryption, key management, PKI, certificates, and HSMs, while ensuring governance and robust monitoring.

You will work with AWS CloudHSM, Thales HSMs, and cloud encryption tech across AWS/Azure/GC. Expect collaboration with global teams and on-call rotations to support secure operations.

Qualifications

• 9+ years in Information Security or Cybersecurity
• Strong enterprise security practices and cross-functional collaboration
• Hands-on encryption, key management, PKI and certificate management experience
• Experience with cloud and on‑premises encryption technologies

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and support cryptographic and Data Protection solutions (encryption, key management, PKI, certificates, HSMs)
• Perform day-to-day engineering and operations activities (onboarding, builds, upgrades, troubleshooting, health checks, maintenance)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify security gaps, improve controls, and drive automation and upgrades
• Ensure operational readiness with documentation, monitoring, KPIs, governance, and change management before production

Job description

Role Overview

• 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.

Experience and Skills

• 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.

About Experian

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.

Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what truly matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's strong people first approach is award winning; Great Place To Work in 24 countries, FORTUNE Best Companies to work and Glassdoor Best Places to Work (globally 4.4 Stars) to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

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Benefits

• Experian care for employee's work life balance, health, safety and wellbeing. In support of this endeavour, we offer the best family well-being benefits, enhanced medical benefits and paid time off.