Security Controls Engineer
Job in
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Tata Consultancy Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Python, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
- Design and develop custom security controls based on threat modelling outputs
- Build:
- Detective controls using Python-based frameworks
- Preventative controls using OPA/Rego policies
- Extend and enhance existing security control frameworks
- Develop and maintain:
- Automated unit tests
- Behavioral (BDD) test cases
- Integrate controls into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation
- Collaborate with:
- Threat modeling teams
- Cloud architects
- Security SMEs
- Design and develop custom security controls based on threat modelling outputs
- Build:
- Detective controls using Python-based frameworks
- Preventative controls using OPA/Rego policies
- Extend and enhance existing security control frameworks
- Develop and maintain:
- Automated unit tests
- Behavioral (BDD) test cases
- Integrate controls into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation
- Collaborate with:
- Threat modeling teams
- Cloud architects
- Security SMEs
This is a development-heavy role. Candidates must demonstrate strong coding capability.
Security Experience Is Required, But Coding Proficiency Is Mandatory.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Dev Sec Ops engineering with a focus on cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure), ideally working within a security program.
- Strong software engineering background - proficiency in software testing methodologies and tools.
- Advanced proficiency in Python - proficiency with Python and Terraform for testing, automation and custom tool development.
- Proficiency with:
- API integrations and backend development
- Writing scalable, maintainable code
- Hands-on experience with:
- Automated testing frameworks (Python)
- CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with cloud-native development and architecture, leveraging services and tools specific to AWS, GCP, and Azure.
- Experience with detection engineering: detection-as-code practices, developing and maintaining detection rules
- Hands-on experience with Open Policy Agency (OPA) for policy enforcement
- Proficiency in Dev Ops tools and practices
- Experience with SIEM query languages such as Splunk SPL, YARA rules, etc.
- MUST pass Karat Assessment (Python focused).
Salary Range: $80,000 to $90,000 per year
QualificationsBACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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