# Security Architect

**Company:** [AiPrise](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/aiprise)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Security Engineering
**Salary:** ₹3M – ₹5M/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Cloud Security, Network Segmentation, IAM, Secrets Management, Key Management, Container Security, Infrastructure As Code, Api Security, Threat Modeling, Secure Sdlc, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
**Posted:** 2026-08-24

> Own and evolve security architecture across cloud infrastructure, applications, and APIs while working hands-on with engineers to remediate vulnerabilities and embed secure development practices. The role also leads audits, customer security reviews, regulatory controls, and incident readiness, with a path to manage a growing security team.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end security architecture across cloud infrastructure, applications, and APIs.
- Identify, prioritize, remediate, and validate security issues with engineering teams.
- Perform threat modeling and security design reviews; embed secure coding, code review, CI/CD, dependency, and container security controls.
- Define security standards, reference architectures, and hardening baselines, and drive adoption.
- Lead penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation tracking.
- Translate regulatory and privacy requirements into practical technical and organizational controls.
- Own technical support for SOC 2, ISO 27001, enterprise customer, and regulatory audits, including evidence, control mapping, and remediation.
- Represent security in customer security questionnaires, due-diligence calls, and auditor discussions.
- Partner with privacy and data-protection teams on GDPR and personal and biometric data controls.
- Contribute to incident detection, investigation, response, and post-incident improvement.
- Mentor and eventually manage junior security engineers.

## Requirements
- 7–9 years of experience in security engineering, security architecture, or a closely related field.
- Hands-on ability to assess application code, cloud infrastructure, and API design and remediate issues with engineers.
- Strong cloud security expertise, including network segmentation, IAM, secrets and key management, workload and container security, and infrastructure as code.
- Deep application and API security knowledge, including access-control flaws, injection, SSRF, authentication, authorization, secure design patterns, and secure SDLC practices.
- Current understanding of SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, and related security and privacy frameworks.
- Experience handling certification, enterprise-client, and regulatory audits and driving findings to closure.
- Excellent communication with engineers, executives, auditors, and customers.
- Sound judgment balancing security, business needs, and delivery.

## Nice to Have
- Experience in fintech, regtech, identity verification, or another regulated, data-sensitive domain.
- Experience handling personal, biometric, and identity data.
- Background in penetration testing, red teaming, or vulnerability research.
- Familiarity with privacy regulations beyond GDPR and DevSecOps tooling.
- CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, CIPP, CIPT, or similar certifications.
- Experience mentoring or leading engineers and building a team.

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