Security Architect

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Security Penetration Testing
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
We are seeking a skilled network penetration tester to manage, maintain, and secure our PCI DSS- compliant environment.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems that store, process, or transmit cardholder data while maintaining compliance with PCI DSS requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:
-Administer Windows/Linux servers
- Implement and maintain PCI DSS security controls and ensure ongoing compliance.
-Perform patch management, and vulnerability remediation tracking.
-Support vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and remediation activities.
- Collaborate with internal audit, compliance, and security teams during PCI assessments.
- Prepare documentation, SOPs, and evidence required for PCI DSS audits.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, network, and security-related issues.


Professional & Technical Skills:
-Strong knowledge of PCI DSS v4.0 requirements and security controls.
-Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, and common attack
vectors.
-Experience with Windows, Linux and network security.
-Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanners (Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7).
- Familiarity with SNVR.
-Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting.
-Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching).
- Knowledge of encryption, MFA, certificate management, and endpoint security.
-Experience in MPT (Web/API)
-Knowledge of SAST, DAST, and SCA tools and secure SDLC practices.
-Experience with cloud security assessments and DevSecOps.
-Familiarity with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Security Penetration Testing.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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