Engineering Manager Infrastructure Security

The Platform & Infrastructure Engineering team owns the foundational estate that everything else runs on. The team designs builds automates and operates scalable cloud-native systems across networks security data & storage and compute. It carries significant regulatory and operational responsibility with its platforms directly underpinning critical customer-facing systems such as payments and banking so security and availability are not optional.

• Lead hire and scale the Infrastructure Security team setting goals mentoring engineers and developing technical leaders.

• Own the cloud and hybrid network security architecture and roadmap balancing security reliability scalability velocity and cost.

• Establish secure-by-design principles guardrails and baseline configurations across AWS accounts organizations and future cloud regions.

• Drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and platform automation to ensure security controls are version-controlled tested repeatable and consistently enforced.

• Own IAM SSO/Identity Center PAM least-privilege access just-in-time access and secrets management.

• Enforce encryption KMS/HSM key management certificate lifecycle management and data protection standards.

• Secure Kubernetes (EKS) compute workloads and container images through hardening runtime protection and automated patching.

• Design secure network architecture including VPC segmentation hybrid connectivity egress controls firewalls DNS security IDS/IPS and zero-trust access.

• Protect internet-facing services and APIs using DDoS mitigation WAF bot management rate limiting and API security controls.

• Harden CI/CD pipelines and implement DevSecOps practices including short-lived credentials (OIDC) SCA image scanning SBOMs artifact signing and provenance.

• Implement policy-as-code and admission controls to prevent misconfigured infrastructure and untrusted or vulnerable artifacts from reaching production.

• Govern open-source and third-party dependencies through vulnerability management license compliance and remediation of SLAs.

• Establish security metrics for control coverage policy violations exposure and remediation timelines; continuously detect and remediate misconfigurations and security drifts.

• Partner with Cybersecurity AppSec GRC and SOC teams to address security and compliance gaps and support audits.

• Lead infrastructure security incident responses including DDoS attacks and cloud misconfigurations and drive blameless post-incident reviews.

• Strengthen resilience through availability planning disaster recovery capacity management incident readiness and recovery exercises for critical infrastructure.

• 9 years in infrastructure cloud or security engineering including 2 years managing and building high-performing teams.

• Deep hands-on expertise in AWS/GCP/Azure security (IAM Organizations/SCPs KMS Security Hub Guard Duty or equivalents) and cloud security architecture.

• Strong understanding of IAM SSO PAM secrets management encryption and key management.

• Deep expertise in cloud and data-center networking hybrid connectivity firewalls WAF DDoS protection and IDS/IPS.

• Practical experience with CI/CD hardening SCA and image scanning SBOMs artifact signing and policy enforcement.

• Strong infrastructure-as-code skills (e.g. Terraform) and experience building guardrails at scale.

• Solid grounding in observability incident management disaster recovery and capacity planning.

• Strong understanding of Linux networking and distributed systems.

• Experience designing infrastructure for high-scale highly available environments.

• Experience in fintech banking or another highly regulated industry.

• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.

• Experience with RBI cyber security and IT governance directions CERT-In guidelines PCI DSS or NPCI audits.

• Depth in admission controllers policy engines and runtime security tools.

• Certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty CCSP CISSP or CKS.

• Contributions to security tooling open source or the wider security community.

Life so good youd think were kidding:

• Competitive salaries. Period.

• An extensive medical insurance that looks out for our employees & their dependents. Well love you and take care of you our promise.

• Flexible working hours. Just dont call us at 3AM we like our sleep schedule.

• Tailored vacation & leave policies so that you enjoy every important moment in your life.

• A reward system that celebrates hard work and milestones throughout the year. Expect a gift coming your way anytime you kill it here.

• Learning and upskilling opportunities. Seriously not kidding.

• Good food games and a cool office to make you feel like home. An environment so good youll forget the term colleagues cant be your friends.

We believe in equality. Period.

At slice we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We never discriminate on the basis of race sex religion colour national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status medical condition disability or any other class orcharacteristic protected by the applicable law.

We consider all qualified job-seekers with criminal histories in a manner consistent with theapplicable law. Additionally we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations toqualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities in order to participate in the jobapplication or interview process perform essential job functions and receive other benefits andprivileges of employment.

Come join our crew!

slice

A new bank for a new India

slices purpose is to make the world better at using money and time with a major focus on building the best consumer experience for your money. Weve all felt how slow confusing and complicated banking can be. So were reimagining it. Were building every product from scratch to be fast transparent and feel good because we believe that the best products transcend demographics like how great music touches most of us.

Our cornerstone products and services: slice savings account slice UPI credit card slice UPI and slice business are designed to be simple rewarding and completely in your control. At slice youll get to build things youd use yourself and shape the future of banking in India. We tailor our working experience with the belief that the present moment is the only real thing in life. And we have harmony in the present the most when we feel happy and successful together.

Were backed by some of the worlds leading investors including Tiger Global Insight Partners Advent International Blume Ventures and Gunosy Capital.