Security Controls Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Control Engineering, Database Programming Languages, DevOps, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Microsoft Windows Azure, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Assurance Software, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Software Engineering, Splunk, Test Automation, Test Tools, Threat Modeling
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
7 days ago

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop custom security controls based on threat modelling outputs
  • Build:

o Detective controls using Python-based frameworks

o Preventative controls using OPA/Rego policies

  • Extend and enhance existing security control frameworks
  • Develop and maintain:

o Automated unit tests

o Behavioral (BDD) test cases

  • Integrate controls into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation
  • Collaborate with:

o Threat modeling teams

o Cloud architects

o Security SMEs

Required Qualifications

This is a development-heavy role. Candidates must demonstrate strong coding capability.

Security experience is required, but coding proficiency is mandatory.

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in DevSecOps engineering with a focus on cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), ideally working within a security program.
  • Strong software engineering background - proficiency in software testing methodologies and tools.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python - proficiency with Python and Terraform for testing, automation and custom tool development.
  • Proficiency with:

o API integrations and backend development

o Writing scalable, maintainable code

  • Hands-on experience with:

o Automated testing frameworks (Python)

o CI/CD pipelines

  • Experience with cloud-native development and architecture, leveraging services and tools specific to AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Experience with detection engineering: detection-as-code practices, developing and maintaining detection rules
  • Hands-on experience with Open Policy Agency (OPA) for policy enforcement
  • Proficiency in DevOps tools and practices
  • Experience with SIEM query languages such as Splunk SPL, YARA rules, etc.
  • MUST pass Karat Assessment (Python focused).

Salary Range: $80,000 to $90,000 per year

About the Company

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Tata Consultancy Services Ltd