Qualitest

AI-powered software testing and quality engineering

Lead Platform Security Engineer

Security Engineering & ArchitectureConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

DevOps or Platform Engineering experience working on solutions in Azure or hybrid cloud.
Experience with Terraform and platform solutions.
Experience working on solutions integrating GCP and Azure.
Knowledge of cloud-native, microservices, and containerized systems.
Knowledge of full-stack application and infrastructure solution design, including security controls, high availability, and operational resilience.
Working knowledge of vulnerability and compliance management, from scanning through remediation; patch management; endpoint protection or anti-malware; and access control management, including IAM/PAM, with the ability to drive findings to closure.
Experience with application security tooling, including CI/CD integration, tuning tools to reduce noise, and triaging results with engineers to prioritize remediation and prevent regressions.
A strong desire for continuous improvement and an Agile way of working.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and automate security controls and security testing within the software development lifecycle.
Apply Security-as-Code principles by providing training, creating reusable patterns, and establishing best practices for teams.
Respond to emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, investigate suspected attacks, and help manage security incidents, including post-incident reviews to identify root causes, implement solutions, and prevent recurrence.
Serve as a point of contact for security-related inquiries across London Market technology and change initiatives, reporting to the Principal Platform Security Engineer and coordinating with Group, other business units, and Cyber teams to advance security practices.
Build and maintain secure Azure and GCP infrastructure across environments using Azure DevOps Pipelines and Terraform.
Build and maintain monitoring and alerting across infrastructure, applications, and data, ensuring actionable signals and secure operational practices.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with Azure DevOps is preferred.

Job Brief: Platform Security EngineerOverviewAs a member of the London Market Platform Engineering Chapter, the Platform Security Engineer plays a key role in strengthening and evolving the security posture of Hiscox's cloud and on-premises platforms. Working across multiple Innovation Squads and Engineering Chapters, you will help design, implement, and automate security controls throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is embedded by design and delivered at scale.As part of a Chapter spanning Platform and Site Reliability Engineers, you will help build and maintain secure Azure and GCP infrastructure using Terraform and Azure DevOps, while ensuring robust monitoring, alerting, and operational security controls are in place across infrastructure, applications, and data platforms.With security embedded across all squads, you will help drive the adoption of modern DevOps and security practices. You will work closely with engineering teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, respond to emerging threats, investigate security incidents, and contribute to post-incident reviews that strengthen resilience and prevent recurrence.ResponsibilitiesHelp to design, implement, and automate security controls and security testing within the SDLC.Apply Security-as-Code principles by providing training, creating reusable patterns, and establishing best practices for teams.Respond swiftly to new and emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, investigate suspected attacks, and help manage security incidents, including post-incident reviews to identify root causes, implement solutions, and prevent recurrence.Act as a point of contact, reporting into the Principal Platform Security Engineer for security-related inquiries across London Market technology and change initiatives, coordinating with Group, other Business Units, and Cyber teams to advance security practices across Hiscox.Help to build and maintain secure Azure and GCP infrastructure across all environments using Azure DevOps Pipelines and Terraform.Build and maintain monitoring and alerting at all levels (infrastructure, application, and data), ensuring actionable signals and secure operational practices.Requirements and ExperienceDevOps/Platform Engineering experience , working on solutions in Azure or hybrid cloud. Preferably with Azure DevOps.Experience with Terraform, and platform solutions.Experience working on solutions with integrations between GCP and Azure.Knowledge of Cloud native, microservices and containerised systems.Knowledge of full‑stack application and infrastructure solution design, ensuring robust security controls, high availability, and operational resilience throughout.Working knowledge of vulnerability and compliance management (scanning through to remediation), patch management, endpoint protection/anti-malware, and access control management (e.g., IAM/PAM), including driving findings to closure.Experience with AppSec tooling, including CI/CD integration, tuning to reduce noise, and triaging results with engineers to prioritise remediation and prevent regressions.To have a strong desire for continuous improvement and an Agile way of working.Location and DurationThis Platform Security Engineer based off-shore. Language: English (Medium Offshore DevOps Engineering)The duration of the statement of work will be 12 months commencing on 02/11/2026, with a possibility of extension, depending on the project needs and performance.

About the Company

Qualitest

AI-powered software testing and quality engineering

Qualitest provides software testing services powered by AI to help clients in healthcare, finance, and technology improve quality and speed up time to market. Its core product is Qualisense, an AI tool that enhances risk-based testing by prioritizing testing efforts, identifying high-risk areas, and optimizing test coverage. This allows Qualitest to automate and accelerate testing workflows, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency for large, diverse enterprises worldwide. The company differentiates itself from competitors through its focus on AI-driven testing and risk-based strategies, enabling faster release cycles and better customer experiences. Qualitest aims to help organizations deliver reliable software quickly and at lower overall risk by combining specialized testing services with advanced AI-enabled tooling, primarily under long-term service contracts and partnerships.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Acquired
Total funding: $497M
Headquarters: Fairfield, CT
Founded: 1997

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