Infosec Engineer -Linux

3 Weeks ago • 3 Years + • Administrative

About the job

Job Description

As an InfoSec Engineer - Linux at PhonePe, you'll manage and update the Linux ecosystem, oversee the security analytics platform (ElasticSearch, Kibana), generate reports from Elasticsearch data, and contribute to shell scripting. Responsibilities include assisting with regulatory compliance (providing evidence from logs), participating in on-call rotations for security incident response, and troubleshooting various scripts. The role requires deep Linux system administration experience and familiarity with security tools and practices.
Must have:
  • 3+ years Linux system administration experience
  • Knowledge of Linux logs (auth, syslog, auditd)
  • Shell scripting (Bash, Python)
  • Familiarity with HIDS (e.g., OSSEC)
  • Git proficiency
  • Excel skills (filtering, formulas)
Perks:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Maternity/Paternity Benefits
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Relocation benefits
  • Higher Education Assistance
  • Car Lease
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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!

InfoSec Engineer - Linux Administration

Job Description:

  • Work on setting up, managing and updating the Linux ecosystem.
  • Manage security analytics platform based on ElasticSearch and Kibana dashboards
  • Export data from elasticsearch and create reports in MS Excel
  • Contribute, execute and troubleshoot various shell scripts on a need basis
  • Assist in regulatory requirements providing evidences on linux, ssh, auditd logs 
  • Participate in on-call rotation for Security incident triage and response

Skills and Qualifications

  • 3+ years of deep hands-on experience in Linux system administration
  • Knowledge of various linux logs like auth, syslog and auditd
  • Shell scripting or automation of simple tasks using Python, or Bash
  • Familiarity with any HIDS systems like OSSEC
  • Understanding the usage of git
  • Proficiency in working on excel including filtering and formulas

 

 




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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