Job Description

Job Title: Analyst/Developer-Generic 3 (Security Applications Engineer)

Location : Hyderabad

Experience: 6+ years

Seeking a hands-on Security Applications Engineer to join the Cyber Defense team This role combines security operations and software development, focusing on managing in-house security tools and developing production-grade applications. The ideal candidate should be proficient in AI-assisted software development and experienced in delivering enterprise-quality applications.

Primary Skills

• Backend Development ( Python, Node.js, or similar)
• Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Production-grade application development
• SQL & Relational Databases
• GitHub/GitLab version control
• CI/CD pipelines
• Docker (Containerization)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Secrets & Environment Management
• AI Coding Assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Replit, etc.)
• Software architecture and enterprise development best practices

Good to Have / Preferred

• Security Operations / CyberDefense domain experience
• Application Security
• Observability & Logging
• Release Management
• Documentation and Technical Communication
• Cross-functional stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production-grade security applications
• Manage and enhance in-house CyberDefense tooling
• Own the complete SDLC from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
• Build secure, scalable, and maintainable backend applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and manage Git-based development workflows.
• Work with Docker, Infrastructure as Code, and environment management tools.
• Ensure proper logging, monitoring, error handling, and security best practices.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools effectively while maintaining engineering quality.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical applications.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 6+ years of enterprise software development experience.
• Strong backend programming skills ( Python/Node.js preferred).
• Experience building production-ready enterprise applications
• Proficient with modern DevOps practices and software delivery pipelines.
• Comfortable leveraging AI coding assistants to improve productivity without compromising code quality.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.