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🔹 Role: Third Party Cyber Risk Services Operations – Lead Analyst

📍 Location: Bellandur, Bangalore

🕐 Work Timings: 01:30 PM – 10:30 PM

🕐 Type: Contract to hire

🏢 Work Mode: Monday (WFH), Tuesday–Friday (WFO)

📅 Experience: 10–12 Years

Job Summary:

Role Summary

The Lead Analyst will support Third-Party Cyber Risk Services operations by managing daily intake, executing workflows, and delivering data-driven risk assessments. This role is responsible for making defensible third-party risk decisions (including accept/reject), partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, and strengthening organizational cyber resilience.

Key Responsibilities

Third-Party Risk Management

• Manage and maintain the third-party risk management framework
• Perform inherent and residual risk assessments using data-driven methodologies
• Identify cyber risks associated with third-party vendors

Risk Analysis & Mitigation

• Define, implement, and track mitigation and risk treatment plans
• Analyse trade-offs to manage residual risk effectively
• Support defensible risk decisions aligned with business objectives

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with:
• Procurement (contract advisors, category managers)
• Legal teams
• Business/Product owners
• Risk managers & analysts
• Security engineers & threat intelligence teams
• Communicate risk insights, impacts, and recommendations clearly

Operations & Delivery

• Manage intake and prioritize work based on risk
• Meet SLAs without compromising quality
• Handle escalations and resolve high-risk issues promptly

Process Improvement & Automation

• Define and enhance processes, procedures, and tools
• Identify efficiency opportunities and leverage automation/AI
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Metrics & Reporting

• Develop and analyse risk metrics and dashboards
• Track trends, risk posture, and control effectiveness

Required Qualifications

Core Expertise

• Strong experience in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)
• Knowledge of information security concepts: threat, vulnerability, impact
• Ability to apply risk concepts to policies, standards, and controls

Framework Knowledge

• Hands-on experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
• Understanding of control effectiveness and compliance assurance

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

• Strong critical thinking and risk analysis capability
• Ability to break down complex problems and work in ambiguous environments
• Experience in designing and maturing processes

Communication & Leadership

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to influence stakeholders across levels
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Agile & Execution Skills

• Experience working in agile environments
• Ability to prioritize tasks, remove blockers, and adapt quickly

Key Competencies

• Risk Assessment & Decision-Making
• Cybersecurity & Compliance
• Stakeholder Management
• Process Optimization
• Data-Driven Insights
• Automation & Innovation 

SENIOR INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER (DEVSECOPS)

Key Skills: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), CI/CD

About Company: Consumer Internet / E-Commerce

Company Size: Mid-Sized

Experience Required: 6 - 10 years

Working Days: 5 days/week

Office Location: Bengaluru [Karnataka]

Review Criteria:

Mandatory:

• Strong DevSecOps profile
• Must have 5+ years of hands-on experience in Information Security, with a primary focus on cloud security across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.
• Must have strong practical experience working with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, or Orca along with SIEM / IDS / IPS platforms
• Must have proven experience in securing Kubernetes and containerized environments including image security,runtime protection, RBAC, and network policies.
• Must have hands-on experience integrating security within CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Snyk, GitHub Advanced Security,or equivalent security scanning solutions.
• Must have solid understanding of core security domains including network security, encryption, identity and access management key management, and security governance including cloud-native security services like GuardDuty, Azure Security Center etc
• Must have practical experience with Application Security Testing tools including SAST, DAST, and SCA in real production environments
• Must have hands-on experience with security monitoring, incident response, alert investigation, root-cause analysis (RCA), and managing VAPT / penetration testing activities
• Must have experience securing infrastructure-as-code and cloud deployments using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Docker, and Kubernetes
• B2B SaaS Product companies
• Must have working knowledge of globally recognized security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS with exposure to SOC2, GDPR, or HIPAA compliance environments

Preferred:

• Experience with DevSecOps automation, security-as-code, and policy-as-code implementations
• Exposure to threat intelligence platforms, cloud security monitoring, and proactive threat detection methodologies, including EDR / DLP or vulnerability management tools
• Must demonstrate strong ownership mindset, proactive security-first thinking, and ability to communicate risks in clear business language

Roles & Responsibilities:

We are looking for a Senior Information Security Engineer who can help protect our cloud infrastructure, applications, and data while enabling teams to move fast and build securely.

This role sits deep within our engineering ecosystem. You’ll embed security into how we design, build, deploy, and operate systems—working closely with Cloud, Platform, and Application Engineering teams. You’ll balance proactive security design with hands-on incident response, and help shape a strong, security-first culture across the organization.

If you enjoy solving real-world security problems, working close to systems and code, and influencing how teams build securely at scale, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do-

Cloud & Infrastructure Security:

• Design, implement, and operate cloud-native security controls across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle.
• Strengthen IAM, network security, and cloud posture using services like GuardDuty, Azure Security Center and others.
• Partner with platform teams to secure VPCs, security groups, and cloud access patterns.

Application & DevSecOps Security:

• Embed security into the SDLC through threat modeling, secure code reviews, and security-by-design practices.
• Integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into CI/CD pipelines.
• Secure infrastructure-as-code and containerized workloads using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Security Monitoring & Incident Response:

• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats across cloud and application layers.
• Lead or support incident response efforts, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Plan and execute VAPT and penetration testing engagements (internal and external), track remediation, and validate fixes.
• Conduct red teaming activities and tabletop exercises to test detection, response readiness, and cross-team coordination.
• Continuously improve detection, response, and testing maturity.

Security Tools & Platforms:

• Manage and optimize security tooling including firewalls, SIEM, EDR, DLP, IDS/IPS, CSPM, and vulnerability management platforms.
• Ensure tools are well-integrated, actionable, and aligned with operational needs.

Compliance, Governance & Awareness:

• Support compliance with industry standards and frameworks such as SOC2, HIPAA, ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, and GDPR.
• Promote secure engineering practices through training, documentation, and ongoing awareness programs.
• Act as a trusted security advisor to engineering and product teams.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay ahead of emerging threats, cloud vulnerabilities, and evolving security best practices.
• Continuously raise the bar on a company's security posture through automation and process improvement.

Endpoint Security (Secondary Scope):

• Provide guidance on endpoint security tooling such as SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender when required.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong hands-on experience in cloud security across AWS and Azure.
• Practical exposure to CSPM tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Orca) and SIEM / IDS / IPS platforms.
• Experience securing containerized and Kubernetes-based environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD security integrations (e.g., Snyk, GitHub Advanced Security, or similar).
• Solid understanding of network security, encryption, identity, and access management.
• Experience with application security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA).
• Working knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with DevSecOps automation and security-as-code practices.
• Exposure to threat intelligence and cloud security monitoring solutions.
• Familiarity with incident response frameworks and forensic analysis.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CompTIA Security+.

Perks, Benefits and Work Culture:

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment that will enable you to juggle between concepts, yet maintain the quality of content, interact and share your ideas and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the comprehensive benefits that company offers.

About us:

HappyFox is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) support platform. We offer an enterprise-grade help desk ticketing system and intuitively designed live chat software.

We serve over 12,000 companies in 70+ countries. HappyFox is used by companies that span across education, media, e-commerce, retail, information technology, manufacturing, non-profit, government and many other verticals that have an internal or external support function.

To know more, Visit! - https://www.happyfox.com/

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual and automated application penetration tests and provide suggestions to harden our products
• Participate regularly in the development and release process to identify and report security vulnerabilities in the code being shipped
• Conduct regular audits on all Features/APIs of the product and reports vulnerabilities to the development team
• Keep up with industry trends in the security space
• Triage inbound vulnerability reports with an appropriate level of urgency and track them until they are resolved by Engineering teams
• Should be able to understand different elements of our NodeJS, Python and similar stacks and provide guidance on secure software development practices to the team
• Scale our application security engineering team

Requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Has worked on Web Application Security Testing for a reasonably complex application. The mobile experience is a plus
• Good knowledge of secure software development guidelines from authoritative bodies like NIST, OWASP, SANS
• Hands-on experience in performing manual/automated security assessments with open-source/commercial security tools