Senior Software Engineer II (DevSecOps)

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer II (DevSecOps)
Department: Technology 
Reports to: Software Engineering Manager / Infrastructure Manager 
Experience: 3+ years 
Location: Ahmedabad, India-Remote 

Overview 

As a DevSecOps Engineer at Genea, you will be a key player in shaping the secure delivery and operation of our SaaS products. You will ensure that security is embedded across our CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and software lifecycle while enabling developer productivity. You will champion secure-by-default practices and work closely with engineering teams to automate and monitor security controls, ensuring compliance and reliability at scale. 

Genea is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some technology’s greatest challenges and make an impact on Genea’s end users. 

A DevSecOps Engineer’s approach should be customer-centric, security-focused, and results-driven. Transparency, teamwork, and dedication are essential qualities for this role. 

 Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code. 

• Design, implement, and maintain security scanning and monitoring tools for vulnerabilities across containers, applications, and cloud environments. 

• Work with developers to integrate security tools and policies without impacting delivery velocity. 

• Develop and enforce policies for secrets management, IAM least privilege, and secure artifact storage. 

• Support audits (e.g., SOC 2) by maintaining evidence of security controls. 

• Monitor, triage, and respond to security events, coordinating with engineering and management. 

• Drive incident response and post-mortem processes for security-related issues. 

• Perform code and infrastructure reviews from a security perspective. 

• Automate compliance checks and security benchmarks (CIS, OWASP, etc.). 

• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and internal knowledge sharing. 

• Participate in or lead infrastructure and architecture reviews, advising on secure designs. 

• Be available to support urgent production or security events outside of business hours. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. 

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, or Security Engineering. 

• Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP cloud security services and policies. 

• Experience implementing vulnerability management (SCA, SAST, DAST) and container security tools (like Trivy, AWS Inspector, Aqua). 

• Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar). 

• Experience managing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent). 

• Understanding of networking security, encryption, certificate management, and IAM. 

• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards (SOC2, GDPR, etc.) is a plus. 

• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar. 

• Experience with incident management and security monitoring tools (like GuardDuty, CloudTrail, ELK, etc.). 

• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum development processes. 

Competencies: 

• Security-First Mindset - Champions secure design and is vigilant about risk. 

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves infrastructure or security issues quickly. 

• Teamwork - Balances team and individual priorities; collaborates across teams to embed security. 

• Adaptability - Handles shifting priorities, compliance changes, and evolving threat landscapes. 

• Professionalism & Ethics - Upholds trust, integrity, and transparent communication. 

• Technical Mastery - Continuously develops technical skills and shares knowledge. 

• Oral & Written Communication - Clearly documents and explains security concepts to non-security teams. 

 Perks and benefits we offer:

✨Work Your Way: Enjoy a flexible working environment that suits your lifestyle.

✨Time Off: 24 days of PTO and 10 holidays to unwind and pursue your passions.

✨Comprehensive Leave Options: Including maternity, paternity, adoption, wedding, and bereavement leaves to support you during important life events.

✨ Health & Safety First: Benefit from family health insurance and personal accident coverage beyond your CTC.

✨Top Workplace Honors: Celebrated as a Top Workplace from 2021 to 2024.

✨Balanced Workweek: Embrace a balanced life with our 5-day work schedule