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Security Engineer – Audit & Compliance

Security Engineer – Audit & Compliance

ConfidentialMumbai, India
8 days ago
Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled Security Engineer with strong expertise in audits, compliance, and penetration testing to strengthen the security posture of our high-frequency trading (HFT) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical proficiency and regulatory understanding, with hands-on experience in security assessments, vulnerability management, and compliance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct and manage System Audits, Exchange IT Compliance Audits, Vulnerability Assessments, and Compliance Audits in line with regulatory and internal requirements.
  • Plan, execute, and document penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Legal, Compliance) to prepare, review, and submit compliance documentation for regulatory bodies and exchange audits.
  • Drive security controls within the CI / CD pipelines ensuring robust DevSecOps practices.
  • Ensure timely remediation of vulnerabilities, deviations, and audit findings across infrastructure and applications.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of exchange regulations, IT security standards, and compliance requirements applicable to HFT environments.
  • Provide technical expertise and support during external and internal audits.
  • Act as a bridge between engineering, compliance, and business leadership to strengthen system reliability, security, and adherence to policies.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of IT compliance frameworks, exchange audit requirements, and vulnerability management.
  • Hands-on experience in penetration testing, system hardening, and security tooling.
  • Expertise in CI / CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and secure deployment strategies.
  • Excellent documentation, reporting, and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability to balance regulatory compliance and system performance in a high-speed trading environment.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BE) with MBA preferred.
  • Professional certifications : CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) and CISM (Certified Information Security Manager).
  • Additional certifications in penetration testing, cloud security, or DevSecOps will be an advantage.
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    Skills Required

    Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing

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