Security Engineer (Bangalore, India)
Security Engineer (Bangalore, India) at AiPrise — Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Company: AiPrise
- Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Salary: USD 25–3500000 / year
- Posted: 2026-07-17
About this role
About AiPrise
AiPrise is a global compliance orchestration platform helping fintechs, marketplaces, and payment companies verify and onboard customers worldwide. We integrate with 80+ identity and compliance vendors to deliver a holistic view of risk. We're now building AI-powered compliance agents to revolutionize KYB, AML, sanctions screening, and risk scoring — enabling our customers to onboard faster, reduce manual reviews, and prevent financial crime.
Role Overview
Security is a core product requirement at AiPrise.
As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for protecting the systems, infrastructure, and customer data that power our platform. You'll work across application security, cloud security, AI security, infrastructure hardening, vulnerability management, and security automation.
This is a hands-on engineering role. You'll partner closely with engineering, platform, and product teams to build security into our development lifecycle without slowing innovation.
You'll have significant ownership and autonomy in defining security standards, identifying risks, and driving remediation across the organisation.
What You'll Do
Application Security
Design and operate our application security program
Conduct architecture and code security reviews for new features and services
Manage vulnerability discovery, triage, remediation, and validation
Drive secure development practices across engineering teams
Own responsible disclosure and vulnerability reporting processes
DevSecOps & Security Automation
Integrate security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
Implement and maintain SAST, DAST, SCA, secret detection, and dependency monitoring
Build internal security automation using Python, Go, or similar technologies
Create guardrails that prevent security issues before they reach production
Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Secure our AWS infrastructure and cloud-native environments
Perform infrastructure reviews and threat assessments
Manage WAF, CSPM, identity controls, network security, and runtime protection
Partner with platform teams to strengthen security posture across services
AI & Product Security
Assess risks associated with AI and LLM-powered workflows
Design controls against prompt injection, data leakage, model abuse, and adversarial attacks
Collaborate with product teams to embed security into AI-driven experiences
Develop security standards for emerging AI systems
Monitoring & Compliance
Build security metrics, dashboards, and monitoring capabilities
Support audits and compliance initiatives including ISO 27001 and SOC 2
Improve detection and response capabilities across applications and infrastructure
Help establish security processes that scale with company growth
Offensive Security
Conduct penetration testing and security assessments
Coordinate external security reviews and penetration tests
Perform threat modeling for critical systems and workflows
Validate fixes and track remediation to closure
What We're Looking For
5+ years of experience in Application Security, Cloud Security, Product Security, or Security Engineering
Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and modern attack vectors
Experience securing cloud environments, preferably AWS
Hands-on experience with CI/CD security tooling and automation
Strong understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and container security
Experience writing code or scripts to automate security processes
Familiarity with modern security tooling across vulnerability management, CSPM, WAF, and monitoring
Ability to work cross-functionally and influence engineering decisions
Strong ownership mindset with a bias toward action
Nice to Have
Experience securing AI or LLM-powered products
Experience with identity verification, fraud prevention, fintech, or compliance platforms
Knowledge of cloud abuse prevention, bot mitigation, and API security
Experience running bug bounty or responsible disclosure programs
Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, or similar frameworks
Security certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CISSP, or AWS Security Specialty
Why AiPrise
Build mission-critical software that directly fights financial crime and fraud for companies like Meta and leading fintechs
Work with diverse, complex datasets from 200+ countries
Join a fast-moving YC-backed startup where your work has immediate customer impact
Ship quickly — your code will reach production in days, not months
Collaborate in-person with a talented, mission-driven team in San Jose
Competitive compensation with meaningful equity upside