Wissen Technology is hiring for Lead Cyber Security Engineer
ABOUT WISSEN TECHNOLOGY
At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindset ensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia. Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this? Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise, and a relentless focus on quality. We don't just meet expectations-we exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives. We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impact-the first time, every time.
JOB SUMMARY
Wissen Technology is hiring a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to drive advanced security testing, penetration testing, vulnerability management, and security assurance initiatives across enterprise applications, networks, cloud platforms, and infrastructure. The role is responsible for leading end-to-end security assessments, mentoring engineers, partnering with stakeholders, and ensuring secure product development and operational resilience across critical business systems.
EXPERIENCE, LOCATION, MODE OF WORK
Experience: 8-14 years
Location: Bangalore
Mode of Work: Hybrid
Mandatory Skills (Must Have)
- Penetration Testing (8+ years performing application, network, and infrastructure assessments)
- Vulnerability Assessments using tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, Qualys, and Nmap
- Security Incident Response and root cause analysis for enterprise environments
- Threat Modeling and secure design reviews across SDLC
- Cyber Threat Intelligence and attack surface analysis
- Risk Analysis and remediation validation for critical vulnerabilities
- Compliance Risk Management aligned to ISO 27001, NIST, and regulatory standards
- CISSP, CISA, GSEC, Security+, or GCIH certification
Optional Skills (Good to Have)
- Cloud security assessment across AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Red Team exercises and adversary simulation
- DevSecOps integration and CI/CD security testing
- SAST/DAST tools such as Veracode, Checkmarx, or Fortify
- Security automation and scripting using Python or PowerShell
Professional Attributes & Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Leadership: Experience mentoring security engineers and leading assessment engagements
- Ownership: Ability to independently manage end-to-end security testing programs
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical and business stakeholders
- Collaboration: Experience partnering with Engineering, Architecture, DevOps, and Risk teams
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex penetration tests and security assessments across applications, infrastructure, and networks
- Develop comprehensive security test plans, methodologies, and reporting standards
- Collaborate with development teams to embed security testing into SDLC processes
- Analyze security incidents and provide actionable remediation recommendations
- Validate remediation effectiveness through retesting and risk verification
- Review system architectures and identify design-level security weaknesses
- Mentor junior security engineers and review assessment deliverables
- Track emerging cyber threats and improve organizational security posture
Wissen Sites
- Website: www.wissen.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wissen-technology
- Wissen Leadership: https://www.wissen.com/company/leadership-team/
- Wissen Live: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wissen-technology/posts/feedView=All
- Wissen Thought Leadership: https://www.wissen.com/articles/
Skills Required
- 8+ years of penetration testing experience across applications, networks, and infrastructure
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments using Nessus, Burp Suite, Qualys, and Nmap
- Security incident response and root cause analysis experience in enterprise environments
- Threat modeling and secure design review experience across the SDLC
- Cyber threat intelligence and attack surface analysis experience
- Risk analysis and remediation validation for critical vulnerabilities
- Compliance risk management aligned with ISO 27001, NIST, and regulatory standards
- One or more of CISSP, CISA, GSEC, Security+, or GCIH certifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience mentoring security engineers and leading assessment engagements
- Ability to independently manage end-to-end security testing programs
- Strong written and verbal communication with technical and business stakeholders
- Experience partnering with Engineering, Architecture, DevOps, and Risk teams
- Cloud security assessment experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Red team exercises and adversary simulation experience
- DevSecOps integration and CI/CD security testing experience
- Experience with SAST/DAST tools such as Veracode, Checkmarx, or Fortify
- Security automation and scripting using Python or PowerShell
What We Do
The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015. Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for organizations in the Banking & Finance, Telecom, and Healthcare domains. With offices in US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada, we offer an array of services including Application Development, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation. Leveraging our multi-site operations in the USA and India and availability of world-class infrastructure, we offer a combination of on-site, off-site and offshore service models. Our technical competencies, proactive management approach, proven methodologies, committed support and the ability to quickly react to urgent needs make us a valued partner for any kind of Digital Enablement Services, Managed Services, or Business Services. We believe that the technology and thought leadership that we command in the industry is the direct result of the kind of people we have been able to attract, to form this organization (you are one of them!). Our workforce consists of 1000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management executives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like MIT, Wharton, IITs, IIMs, and BITS and with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world. Wissen Technology has been certified as a Great Place to Work®. The technology and thought leadership that the company commands in the industry is the direct result of the kind of people Wissen has been able to attract. Wissen is committed to providing them the best possible opportunities and careers, which extends to providing the best possible experience and value to our clients
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