Security & Privacy Lead

4 days ago

T Nagar Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Atman Artwork - Team Silambarasan TR Full time ₹ 1,44,00,000 - ₹ 1,87,20,000 per year

About the Role:

We are an Indian startup focused on building privacy-first, data-protection-driven products. We are hiring a Security & Privacy Lead to ensure that all systems, servers, and user data remain secure. The role is fully hands-on designing protection layers, identifying vulnerabilities, and keeping our infrastructure and intellectual property safe.

Main Responsibilities:

 Protect all company systems, servers, codebases, and user data from external or internal threats.

 Safeguard the founder, key personnel, and the company's digital assets from targeted attacks or social engineering attempts.

 Prevent competitors or malicious actors from accessing, copying, or reverse-engineering any proprietary technology.

 Set up firewalls, intrusion detection, monitoring, and backup systems.

 Identify, test, and patch vulnerabilities in apps, websites, and networks.

 Detect and report any data leaks, anomalies, or unauthorized access.

 Respond rapidly to security incidents or breaches.

 Manage secure logins, credentials, and access permissions.

 Ensure compliance with Indian data protection laws (DPDP Act 2023).

 Train staff and developers on secure coding and privacy best practices.

Requirements:

 3–6 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity.

 Hands-on experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or similar platforms.

 Deep understanding of securing APIs, web apps, and servers.

 Familiarity with encryption, access control, and data protection methods.

 Ability to write or automate checks (Python or Bash preferred).

 Knowledge of ethical hacking and cybersecurity practices.

 Knowledge of privacy laws and data-handling best practices.

Preferred / Nice to Have:

 Ethical hacking or penetration-testing experience.

 Startup or small-team background.

 Knowledge of blockchain, timestamping, or distributed systems.

Tools & Skills:

 Cloud: AWS / GCP / Azure

 Security Tools: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap

 DevOps / Infra: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions

 Automation: Python, Bash, Terraform

 Monitoring: Wazuh, CloudTrail, Grafana, Datadog.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.

 Security certifications (OSCP, CEH, etc.) are a plus but not required.

Note: All testing or hacking must be performed legally and only on systems owned or approved by the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹100, ₹130,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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