Job Summary
As an Senior Security engineer you will perform security assessment of web applications, Android, iOS mobile applications and on different platform TV applications.
About the Team
The Security team helps secure applications that run the Hotstar business, streaming product, live broadcast and social gaming. Security team helps secure platforms, application(mobile and living room) and the cloud-based infrastructure on which Hotstar services are built to handle scale nothing like any other OTT service. We need passionate hacker who derives purpose in life by revealing potential weaknesses and then crafting creative solutions to eliminate those weaknesses.
The pace of our growth is incredible – if you want to tackle hard and interesting problems at scale, and create an impact within an entrepreneurial environment, join us!
Reporting to - Senior Principal Manager - Engineering (Cyber Security)
Key Responsibilities
Work on new product features to make Hotstar users and data more secure by involving right from the walkthrough of the product features and practicing secure SDLCThink out of the box in building attack scenariosCome up with the threat landscape right from the inception of the idea to product solution to the architecture and implementation of the solutionProactively identify vulnerabilities across our platform and recommend fixesOwnership of the tasksInclination towards learning multiple areas of security and build competency to deliver a wide spectrum of security like cloud security, operating systems etc.Adapt to technologies/languages/platforms/frameworks of the timeInnovate to identify the security vulnerabilities as fast as possible in the lifecyclePromote the culture of security first at HotstarIdentifying the problem statements which upon solving will increase the security posture of HotstarSkills & Attributes for Success
In-depth knowledge of security vulnerabilities not just limited to OWASP Top 10Experience in using the security tools to carry out the manual as well as automated security assessmentsExperience working with common product flows like payment gateway integration, authentication etc.Knowledge of how applications get built which may help in multiple scenarios to break the very thingsPassion for security, and a practical and balanced approach to security issuesAbility to visualize the root cause and deep diveExperienced with securing AWS infrastructure managed and provisioned using IaCExtensive knowledge of security risks and mitigations through process and technology, especially for cloud-based applications and infrastructureCuriosity in knowing how things work in different conditionsIndependent, self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with teams ranging from product to engineering teamsContributions to the security community is a huge plus and shouldn’t be a tool junkieLazy,so that could make machines work for him/her [automation]Preferred Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 4 to 6 years of experience in doing security assessments on web applications, Android and iOS mobile applications in microservice architectureAbout Us
Disney+ Hotstar is India’s leading streaming platform that has changed the way Indians watch their entertainment - from their favorite TV shows and movies to sporting extravaganzas. With the widest range of content in India, Disney+ Hotstar offers more than 100,000 hours of TV Shows and Movies in 18 languages and coverage of major global sporting events.
As a mission-driven organization with a relentless focus on our users, we are dedicated to attracting and retaining world-class talent to drive our success.
