Information Security Engineer

3 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Cyber Security

Job Summary

Job Description

PhonePe is India's leading digital payments company with a vast user base and merchant network, expanding into financial services and tech-enabled businesses. The Information Security Engineer will drive secure system configuration standards implementation and vulnerability management, primarily in Linux environments. This role involves evaluating and implementing new security processes, tools, and technologies, owning solutions end-to-end, and liaising with cross-functional teams to increase adoption of information security standards. The engineer will also provide security event correlation use cases for SIEM alerts, follow up on security incidents, and measure the efficacy of security initiatives, bringing a DevSecOps mindset.
Must have:
  • 3+ years experience in Information security operations
  • Experience in Linux heavy environment
  • Experience with IDS/IPS systems (OSSEC, Wazhu, Suricata, Snort)
  • Experience with Elastic and Kibana
  • Experience with Vulnerability and Configuration Assessment standards/tools (CIS Benchmarks, Nessus, Qualys)
  • Experience with opensource Identity Management (Apache Syncope, OpenIAM, Gluu)
  • Hands-on experience with common Security tools in Linux
  • Experience with SaltStack or other IaC tools
  • Proficient in Python/Go/Java/Perl
  • Good understanding of data structures/algorithms
  • Hands-on experience on web scale production setup
Good to have:
  • Awareness of cloud technologies
  • Awareness of networking fundamentals
  • Awareness of Mesos, KVM/QEMU, NodeJS/React
  • Ability to manage small teams
Perks:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Onsite Medical Center
  • Emergency Support System
  • Maternity Benefit
  • Paternity Benefit Program
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Day-care Support Program
  • Relocation benefits
  • Transfer Support Policy
  • Travel Policy
  • Employee PF Contribution
  • Flexible PF Contribution
  • Gratuity
  • NPS
  • Leave Encashment
  • Higher Education Assistance
  • Car Lease
  • Salary Advance Policy

Job Details

About PhonePe Group: 

PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments company with 50 crore (500 Million) registered users and 3.7 crore (37 Million) merchants covering over 99% of the postal codes across India. On the back of its leadership in digital payments, PhonePe has expanded into financial services (Insurance, Mutual Funds, Stock Broking, and Lending) as well as adjacent tech-enabled businesses such as Pincode for hyperlocal shopping and Indus App Store which is India's first localized App Store. The PhonePe Group is a portfolio of businesses aligned with the company's vision to offer every Indian an equal opportunity to accelerate their progress by unlocking the flow of money and access to services.

Culture

At PhonePe, we take extra care to make sure you give your best at work, Everyday! And creating the right  environment for you is just one of the things we do. We empower people and trust them to do the right  thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one. Being enthusiastic about tech is a  big part of being at PhonePe. If you like building technology that impacts millions, ideating with some of  the best minds in the country and executing on your dreams with purpose and speed, join us!

Information Security Engineer

Objectives of this Role:
 Drive secure system configuration standards (E.g. CIS Benchmarks) implementation and vulnerability management efforts across the enterprise. Primarily in Linuxenvironments
 Evaluate and drive implementation of new Information security processes, tools and technologies
 Own the implemented solutions end-to-end, right from inception to deployment and monitoring to regular upkeep
 Liaise with cross functional teams to increase adoption of Information security standards
 Provide security event correlation use cases and logic to generate SIEM alerts
 Follow-up and close Information Security incidents/exceptions
 Measure and increase efficacy of Information Security initiatives
 Bring a DevSecOps mindset to implementations

Skills and Qualifications
 3+ years’ experience in Information security operations in a Linux heavy environment
 Experience with IDS/IPS systems like OSSEC, Wazhu, Suricata, Snort etc.
 Experience with Elastic and Kibana
 Experience with Vulnerability and Configuration Assessment and Management standards, tools/technologies like – CIS Benchmarks, CVE, OVAL, OpenVAS, Nessus, Qualys etc.
 Experience with opensource Identity Management with products like Apache Syncope, OpenIAM, Gluu etc.
 Hands-on experience with common Security tools in Linux
 Experience with SaltStack (or any other Infrastructure as code tools)
 Proficient in at least two of these languages: Python/Go/Java/Perl
 Good in basic data structures/algorithms
 Hands on experience on web scale production setup
 Awareness of cloud technologies, networking fundamentals, Mesos, KVM/QEMU, NodeJS/React will be good to have
 Ability to manage small teams

PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

  • Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support System
  • Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance Program, Day-care Support Program
  • Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy
  • Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment 
  • Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy

Working at PhonePe is a rewarding experience! Great people, a work environment that thrives on creativity, the opportunity to take on roles beyond a defined job description are just some of the reasons you should work with us. Read more about PhonePe on our blog.

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About The Company

PhonePe was founded in December 2015 and has emerged as India’s largest payments app, enabling digital inclusion for consumers and merchants alike. With 48 crore (480 Million) registered users, one in four Indians are now on PhonePe. The company has also successfully digitized 3.6 crore (36 Million) offline merchants spread across Tier 2,3,4 and beyond, covering 99% of the postal codes across India. PhonePe is also the leader in Bharat Bill Pay System (BBPS), processing over 45% of the transactions on the BBPS platform. PhonePe forayed into financial services in 2017, providing users with safe and convenient investing options on its platform. Since then, the company has introduced several Mutual Funds and Insurance products that offer every Indian an equal opportunity to unlock the flow of money and access to services. PhonePe was recently recognized as the Most Trusted Brand for Digital Payments as per the Brand Trust Report 2023 by Trust Research Advisory (TRA).



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