Junior Security Engineer

Mumbai, India April 1, 2026 Full Time Workday Recruiting

Position Summary

The Security Engineer will contribute to the implementation and maintenance of the information security program that utilizes a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). Focus on operationalizing security controls, collaborating with the MSSP, and ensuring the effectiveness of security tools and technologies. This role will focus on securing a cloud-forward architecture, AI-driven solutions, and end-user devices across a global enterprise.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • MSSP Collaboration: Work closely with the MSSP to ensure effective security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management. Monitor technical escalations
  • Vulnerability Management: Contribute to regular vulnerability assessments, analyze findings, and coordinate remediation efforts with internal teams and the MSSP
  • Security Incident Response: Participate in security incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and remediation
  • Security Architecture Support: Contribute to the development and maintenance of security architecture, standards, and guidelines
  • Documentation & Reporting: Coordinate accurate documentation of security systems and processes. Prepare reports on security metrics and performance indicators
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across all regions
  • Assist with creation of policies and procedures for data protection, user access management, and incident response
  • Assist with cloud security initiatives and ensure AI-enabled systems comply with best practices
  • Collaborate with senior team members on threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response
  • Coordinate cybersecurity training programs and foster a culture of security awareness.
  • Assist in the development of a security awareness program that measurably reduces incidents caused by human error (e.g., phishing, social engineering)

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security or related field
  •  2+ years full-time work experience in security engineering, with a strong focus on security defense and incident response
  • Technical expertise in multiple security domains, such as network security, endpoint security, Azure cloud security and identity and access management
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex security issues
  •  A proactive and results-oriented mindset with a passion for staying ahead of the evolving threat landscape
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of security tools and technologies, including SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Chronicle), EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike), vulnerability scanners (e.g., Qualys), and penetration testing tools
  •  Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2)
  •  Familiarity with the development of production services on public cloud providers (GCP, OCI, Azure or AWS)
  •  Experience with AI technologies and frameworks and incorporating them
  • Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash, Golang) are highly desirable

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