Lead Security Engineer

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HighLevelSales & Marketing
IndiaFull-TimeLead
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Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
DockerPythonJavascriptKubernetesOAuthGo

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, with deep expertise in Application Security and leading engineering-focused security initiatives.
  • Comprehensive technical knowledge in securing Web, Mobile (Android/iOS), and API (REST/GraphQL) environments.
  • Deep understanding of OWASP standards and authentication protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, SAML).
  • Proven experience performing security assessments including threat modeling, secure design/code reviews, penetration testing, and architecture reviews.
  • Hands-on DevSecOps proficiency: automating security in CI/CD pipelines and container security (Kubernetes/Docker).
  • Experience managing security tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA, Secret Scanning).
  • Specialized expertise in AI/LLM security, including mitigation of prompt injection, data leakage, model misuse, and insecure agent/tool integration.
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, Go, JavaScript, or Bash).

Responsibilities

  • Lead Application Security initiatives across HighLevel’s products and engineering teams.
  • Proliferate security standards recommended by central security team as best practices within Dev teams.
  • Conduct architecture reviews, secure design assessments, and threat modeling for new features and platforms.
  • Perform security assessments for Web, Mobile, and API-based applications.
  • Define and drive secure SDLC practices across engineering teams.
  • Partner with developers to identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities.
  • Lead security reviews for AI/LLM-powered applications, agents, and AI integrations.
  • Develop security guardrails for AI systems, including protections against prompt injection, data leakage, insecure tool usage, model abuse, and emerging AI attack techniques.
  • Improve security tooling and automate security testing within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Mentor engineers and foster a strong security-first engineering culture.
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