Engineer III - DevSec

Overview

Position: Engineer III - DevSecOps (6 to 10 years of experience in Secure Application Development & Azure Security Engineering)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Development Engineer (SecDev Engineer – III) to design, develop, and secure enterprise-grade products and solutions built on Microsoft technologies. This role demands expertise in secure software development, DevSecOps practices, and cloud security, with a strong focus on embedding security into the development lifecycle. You will play a critical role in ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient application development across our platforms.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain secure applications across cloud and on-prem environments. • Implement secure coding practices and integrate security into the SDLC (DevSecOps). • Perform code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and remediation. • Build and manage secure CI/CD pipelines with integrated security controls. • Design and implement Azure cloud security controls. • Implement identity and access management (Azure AD, RBAC). • Perform threat modelling and risk assessments. • Improve monitoring and threat detection capabilities. • Collaborate with DevOps, InfraOps, and Security teams. • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to documentation. Technology skills, Competencies and Experience: Application & Security Engineering: • .NET / API / web application security experience • Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10) • Experience with SAST, DAST tools • Strong understanding and Experience in executing a Security Software Development lifecycle • Gathering/Identifying Security and Privacy requirements • Performing Security and Privacy Risk Assessments in support of the development process• Providing guidance on controls and mitigations for reported security issues • Experience protecting sensitive data and vulnerabilities on Cloud resources • Hands-on experience with web application penetration testing • Excellent communication – verbal and written • Leadership qualities including self-accountability, work-prioritization, meeting facilitation, time management, team co-ordination

Cloud & Microsoft Stack: • Azure IaaS and PaaS services • App Services, Functions, Key Vault, Networking,Logic apps

Identity & Access Management: • Azure AD, RBAC, Conditional Access • OAuth and OpenID Connect

DevSecOps & Automation: • Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions / Jenkins • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep)

Monitoring & Threat Detection: • Microsoft Defender, Azure Sentinel (preferred) • Log analysis and alert response

Scripting & Automation: • PowerShell • Python / Bash (preferred)

Qualification: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience: • 6 to 10 years of overall IT experience. • 3–5 years in application security, cloud security, or DevSecOps. • Experience in enterprise product or solution development preferred. Nice to have: • Azure security certifications (AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300) • Knowledge of threat modeling frameworks (STRIDE, MITRE) • Experience in API security • Experience in GenAI related solutioning for security review • Integrate AI-enabled security tools into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous security validation

Work location: Wipfli India, Bengaluru