Technical Manager Job in Happiest Minds Technologies
Technical Manager
Happiest Minds Technologies
7 days ago
- Pune, Pune Division, Maharashtra
- Not Disclosed
- Full-time
Job Summary
Qualification : B.Sc (IT/CS), B.Tech in any Engineering discipline, BCA, MCA, M.Sc. in Information Technology or a related field.
Job Title: Application Security Lead
Education Requirements (Must Have):
- B.Sc (IT/CS), B.Tech in any Engineering discipline, BCA, MCA, M.Sc. in Information Technology or a related field.
- Security Certifications (CEH, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC) are highly preferred.
Experience:
- 11-15 years of hands-on experience in Application Security, Network Security, and IT Risk & Compliance, with a strong background in security assessments, process audits, and application reviews.
- Experience in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and manage the Application Security (AppSec) team, which includes L1 and L2 resources.
- Act as the primary point of contact between clients and the team for all project-related activities, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring resource optimization, and proactively address any issues or bottlenecks that arise during engagement.
Application & Security Review:
- Lead the review of the security posture for various applications, including web, mobile, APIs, and other banking applications.
- Perform in-depth reviews of network architecture, source code, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) reports, and configuration audits to identify security risks.
- Review deliverables from L1 and L2 team members, ensuring they meet quality and completeness standards.
Compliance & Risk Management:
- Monitor and report on compliance with relevant security standards and frameworks.
- Provide regular risk management updates to stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommended mitigation strategies.
Stakeholder Management:
- Engage with stakeholders across teams and departments to ensure alignment on security goals, strategies, and outcomes.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations on security best practices and risk management strategies.
Required Skills & Expertise:
Security Testing & Vulnerability Management:
- Strong expertise in vulnerability assessment and manual penetration testing using OWASP checklists.
- Proficiency in conducting penetration testing, ethical hacking, and static/dynamic testing of mobile applications.
- Expertise in the OWASP Top 10 and utilizing tools like OWASP ZAP for testing and vulnerability mitigation.
Application Security Expertise:
- Deep understanding of application security concepts and best practices, including secure software development lifecycle (SDLC), threat modeling, and risk assessments.
- Experience in application and network security reviews, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing remediation strategies.
Compliance & Risk Management Knowledge:
- Solid understanding of IT compliance standards and regulations, including PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other industry-specific frameworks.
- Proven ability to conduct audits, produce compliance reports, and assess risks effectively.
Desirable Skills:
- Previous experience working within the BFSI sector is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high-quality deliverables.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to lead a team of security experts and work on high-impact projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Continuous learning and development in the ever-evolving field of application security.
Qualification : B.Sc (IT/CS), B.Tech in any Engineering discipline, BCA, MCA, M.Sc. in Information Technology or a related field.


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