Lead Systems Software Engineer Job in Cloud Software Group

Job Title: Lead Systems Software Engineer

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Team Overview:

Join our Application Security team at Cloud Software Group, where we focus on protecting web applications and services from security threats. As a part of this passionate team, you will engage in application layer attack protection, threat intelligence, and the mitigation of OWASP attacks. We are highly focused on emerging security trends and delivering cutting-edge solutions to defend against advanced cyber threats.

Job Description:

As a Lead Systems Software Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to safeguard web applications and services. This role involves identifying security threats, performing security assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• WAF Implementation & Maintenance: Implement and maintain Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to protect web applications and services from security threats, including bot attacks.
• Security Policies & Rules: Develop and manage security policies and rules for WAFs to ensure the prevention of OWASP-Top-10 vulnerabilities, unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security incidents.
• Security Assessments & Penetration Testing: Conduct security assessments and penetration testing of web applications and services to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security teams and developers to ensure security best practices are integrated into the design, development, and maintenance of web applications and bot management systems.
• Emerging Threats Awareness: Stay informed on the latest security threats, technologies, and best practices to continually improve the security posture and protect against evolving threats for WAF and API.
• Incident Response: Participate in incident response and investigations as needed to identify the root cause of security incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to improve processes, systems, or products to enhance job area performance. Address complex security problems by considering multiple issues across various specialties.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor s (BE/B.Tech) or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related fields, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: 9-11 years of experience in network protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTP, DNS, SSL/TLS) and web application security, with a focus on WAFs and bot mitigation.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Experience with industry-leading WAFs such as Citrix NetScaler AppFirewall, Imperva, ModSecurity, or F5 BIG-IP ASM.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, and scripting languages like Python and Perl.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with a demonstrated capacity to identify and respond to security threats quickly.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with stakeholders.

About Us:

Cloud Software Group is one of the largest cloud solution providers globally, serving over 100 million users. Our suite of cloud-based products powers productivity and collaboration, enabling real work to get done from anywhere. We value passion for technology, risk-taking, and innovation. If you re ready to be part of a company on the brink of transformative growth, now is the perfect time to join us.

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and compliance with all applicable laws, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about cybersecurity and looking to be at the forefront of web application protection and security innovations.