About this Opportunity
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Platform Engineer with expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, and enterprise security solutions to help protect and secure modern digital environments.
This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering, providing an opportunity to work with containerized applications, Kubernetes platforms, endpoint and workload protection technologies, and automation tools at scale.
Whether your experience comes from CrowdStrike, endpoint security, cloud security, cyber defense, security operations, workload protection, or platform security engineering, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the deployment, management, and optimization of critical security technologies across enterprise environments.
If you're passionate about securing modern infrastructure and solving complex technical challenges in cloud-native environments, we'd love to hear from you.
What You Will Do
• Deploy, manage, and support enterprise security solutions across Linux, containerized, and Kubernetes environments.• Implement and maintain workload, endpoint, and container security technologies, including CrowdStrike Falcon and related security platforms.• Support Kubernetes environments across platforms such as EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, and serverless Kubernetes offerings.• Deploy security components using Helm, Kubernetes Operators, and infrastructure automation tools.• Monitor platform health, validate security coverage, and ensure successful integration with enterprise security ecosystems.• Troubleshoot Linux, Kubernetes, networking, container, and security-related issues across cloud and on-premises environments.• Analyze logs, investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive issue resolution.• Collaborate with cybersecurity, platform engineering, cloud, and operations teams to strengthen security posture and operational resilience.• Support automation initiatives through scripting and CI/CD pipelines.• Contribute to documentation, operational best practices, and continuous improvement efforts.• Partner with security vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve complex technical challenges and optimize platform performance.
You will bring
Required Skills & Experience• Experience in cybersecurity engineering, platform security, endpoint security, cloud security, cyber defense, security operations, or related security-focused infrastructure roles.• Strong Linux administration skills, including troubleshooting, networking, services, package management, and system performance analysis.• Solid understanding of Kubernetes architecture, administration, and troubleshooting.• Experience working with containers and container orchestration technologies.• Hands-on experience deploying or supporting enterprise security tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, endpoint detection and response (EDR), workload protection, cloud security, or similar security platforms.• Experience with Helm, Kubernetes Operators, and cloud-native deployment methodologies.• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.• Scripting experience using Shell, Python, or similar automation tools.• Familiarity with Git-based development and operational workflows.• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an investigative mindset.• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills• Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon technologies.• Experience supporting cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.• Exposure to EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, EKS Fargate, or GKE Autopilot.• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.• Experience within SOC, cyber defense, threat detection, incident response, or security engineering teams.• Knowledge of modern enterprise security architectures and zero-trust security principles.
"All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification."
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 789052
Skills Required
- Experience in cybersecurity engineering, platform security, endpoint security, cloud security, cyber defense, or security operations
- Strong Linux administration skills including troubleshooting, networking, package management, and performance analysis
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes architecture, administration, and troubleshooting
- Experience with containers and container orchestration technologies
- Hands-on experience deploying or supporting enterprise security tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon and other EDR/workload protection platforms
- Experience supporting Kubernetes platforms such as EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, and Rancher
- Experience deploying security components using Helm and Kubernetes Operators
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Scripting experience using Shell, Python, or similar automation tools
- Familiarity with Git-based development and operational workflows
- Ability to analyze logs, investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive issue resolution
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
- Experience within SOC, cyber defense, threat detection, incident response, or security engineering teams
- Knowledge of modern enterprise security architectures and zero-trust security principles
- Hands-on experience specifically with CrowdStrike Falcon technologies
- Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage options are described as broad, with multiple medical plan choices (often three) plus dental and mental health resources. U.S. materials also reference PPO and HDHP options, and some teams contribute to HSAs.
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Retirement Support — U.S. postings outline a 401(k) with an automatic 3% company contribution plus matching that reaches 4% when employees contribute 5%. This combination is repeatedly listed in role postings and characterized as strong for the sector.
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Parental & Family Support — U.S. job descriptions frequently cite up to 16 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid parental/adoption leave at 100% pay. These benefits are positioned as exceeding many U.S. corporate policies.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
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Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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