Senior Tech Specialist, Security - R01571854
Bangalore, Karnataka · 7-9 years experience · Hybrid · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 7-9 years experience
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Bangalore, Karnataka
About the role
- The Senior Tech Specialist, Security is a hands-on execution-heavy role responsible for identifying, solutioning, and remediating vulnerabilities across on-prem and Azure-centric environments.
- This position requires working directly on Linux, Windows, AKS, and container security issues to take ownership from finding to closure while following defined security standards and automation practices.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on vulnerability remediation across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments.
- Use Wiz to triage vulnerabilities, analyze root causes, define remediation actions, and drive closure.
- Remediate vulnerabilities across Linux and Windows OS, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, and container images and registries.
- Implement and adhere to defined security baselines for Azure infrastructure and platform services.
- Fix misconfigurations across ACS / cloud security posture controls, identity, networking, and storage.
- Work closely with DevOps, platform, and application teams to remediate security issues in building and deployment pipelines.
- Execute and support automation for OS and image hardening, patch management, and configuration drift and compliance checks.
- Support IAM, RBAC, and privileged access controls implementation and reviews.
- Participate in audits, security assessments, and vulnerability review discussions.
- Create and maintain remediation documentation, runbooks, and implementation guides.
Requirements
- 7-9 years in infrastructure, cloud, or platform security roles.
- Mandatory hands-on experience securing both Linux and Windows in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience remediating vulnerabilities in AKS clusters, container images, and OS platforms.
- Understanding golden image patching and hardening concepts.
- Proven experience closing vulnerabilities, not just reporting them.
- Kubernetes and container security experience is required.
- Hands-on experience using Wiz for vulnerability identification and remediation tracking.
- Working knowledge of Azure security services, identity, networking, and storage security.
- Experience using Terraform and Ansible for remediation or security automation.
Preferred qualifications
- AZ-500 preferred
- CISSP is a plus
- CCSP is a plus
Skills
- Wiz
- Linux
- Windows
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Azure
- Entra ID