About the Role
The Software Security Engineer plays an essential role in protecting Amartha from evolving cyber threats. You will be part of our dynamic security team, focusing on identifying and mitigating security risks across our technology stack.
About the Team
Our Information Security team consists of dedicated security professionals who prioritize security and privacy by design. We work closely with development teams to enable secure product development while maintaining operational efficiency.
Primary Responsibilities
- Execute vulnerability assessments and penetration tests across web applications, APIs, and mobile platforms
- Implement and maintain security controls in cloud environments (GCP, AWS)
- Develop automation scripts and tools to enhance security processes
- Perform security code reviews and threat modeling
- Support our bug bounty program through triage and validation
- Monitor systems for security anomalies and investigate potential incidents
- Collaborate with development teams to remediate security findings
Growth & Development
Mentorship from experienced security engineersCertification and training supportHands-on experience with modern security tools and challengesClear career advancement path within the security teamRequirements
Required Skills
3+ years of hands-on security testing or software development experienceStrong understanding of web security fundamentals and OWASP Top 10Proficiency in at least one scripting / programming language (Python, Bash, or Go)Experience with security testing tools (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP)Basic understanding of cloud security conceptsAbility to clearly communicate technical findings to various stakeholdersFast learner with passion for cybersecuritySelf-motivated to stay updated with security trends and threatsPreferred Qualifications
Security certifications (eJPT, OSCP, CEH)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines and DevSecOps practicesMobile application security testing experienceFamiliarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)Technical Environment
Security Tools : Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, MobSF, FridaDevelopment Tools : Git, GitHub, JenkinsCloud Platforms : AWS, GCPProgramming Languages : Python, Bash, GoAt Amartha, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, ensures equity, and fosters inclusion. We believe that diverse perspectives—shaped by factors such as gender, age, race, ethnicity, education, culture, and life experiences—drive innovation and growth. We actively welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in building an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities and foster a sense of belonging that enables our employees to thrive and make meaningful contributions.
Job Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : OtherIndustries : IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr