Senior Security Engineer – NeGD
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, Electronics, or related engineering discipline; Master's degree in Information Security/Cybersecurity/CS/AI is desirable.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with substantial expertise in application security, penetration testing, product security, or security engineering.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 55 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Senior Security Engineer position at NeGD involves securing large-scale government AI platforms, RAG pipelines, and cloud infrastructures end-to-end. Successful applicants will perform threat modeling, offensive security testing, and vulnerabilities remediation across national digital assets. Interested cybersecurity professionals should review the required technical expertise and submit their online applications prior to the deadline.
- Hands-on engineering role covering application, cloud, and emerging AI system security.
- Requires deep practical knowledge of OWASP Top 10, penetration testing, and DevSecOps.
- Initial appointment is on a 3-year contract basis with potential extensions.
- Selection involves technical interviews and practical/scenario-based assessment exercises.
- Selected candidates will be posted in New Delhi with project-based transferability.
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Additional Salary Information
Refer official detailed notification
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening based on qualification and experience.
Interview discussing 2-3 past security assessments/projects.
Practical or scenario-based exercise covering conventional and AI security.
Application Fees
No application fee is specified in the official notification.
Reservation
Unreserved/General: 1 post
How to Apply
- Visit the official Digital India Corporation online recruitment portal at https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/.
- Select the desired position (Senior UI/UX Designer or Senior Security Engineer under NeGD/MyScheme).
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload required supporting documents and portfolio/work samples where specified.
- Submit the completed online application before the closing date.
Frequently Asked Questions
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline is required.
The maximum age limit for the post is 55 years.
A minimum of 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in application security, penetration testing, product security, or cloud security is required.