Senior SaaS Security Engineer

Position Overview 

We seek a talented and motivated individual who will strategize and support opportunities to further mature Autodesk’s security posture on the SaaS Trust team. This role will be responsible for all day-to-day for SaaS Security & Trust at Autodesk.  

You will execute the strategic vision and direction for the program, build and implement SaaS application guidelines, standards, and policies across the company. You will champion trust efforts through cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders. You will evolve our security posture in line with industry-recognized practices, frameworks, and regulations. Your efforts will be critical to ensuring trust outcomes for our customers and the company. You will collaborate with leaders and engineers to improve security.  

The ideal candidate will have experience driving and implementing security strategies and practices at scale across products, enterprise IT, and hybrid cloud in a fast-moving dynamic environment.  

This position can be based out of our Bengaluru office location or a home office location. 

Responsibilities 

• Assess, design, and implement sustainable solutions, operating processes and configurations to address key risks for SaaS applications 

• Create and establish SaaS Security standards, best practices, and assurance processes

• Oversee security throughout the entire lifecycle of SaaS services, from design to runtime 

• Partner with stakeholders and your team to develop capability roadmaps, identify and deliver key results to achieve roadmap milestones

• Analyze process, documentation, and workflows to develop gap analysis and identify and prioritize process improvements

• Consulting on security initiatives related to a mixture of enterprise applications, including cloud services

• Research new services and emerging technologies that will further enhance SaaS security capabilities

• Establish security metrics and define KPIs for SaaS Security programs. 

​Minimum Qualifications 

• 5+ years of experience in securing SaaS Applications

• Strong understanding of Identity & Access management, Data protection, Logging & monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Threat detection & prevention, and IT integration & ecosystem management

• Strong security background, especially in the fields of IT security, Enterprise Security, and Cloud Security

• Ability to program/script for automations in at least one language; Python, GO, JavaScript, Bash, or PowerShell

• Experience with cloud computing technologies, especially AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure, or GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and their security services/technologies

• Experience with NIST & CIS standards

• Experience with regulatory frameworks such as C5, Cyber Essentials, PCI, SOC2, and ISO

• Decision maker with the ability to operate with freedom and autonomy

• Emphasis on a data-driven, decision-making mindset

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience working with distributed teams and other cross-functional stakeholders

Security @ Autodesk 

Our team of security experts helps Autodesk design, build, deploy and maintain secure products. We are embedding security in the full spectrum of how we build our products from inception, design, development, testing to how we are running them in the cloud as well as how we are responding to any existing or emerging threats to our products or the building blocks of our products and services. Our job is to be one step ahead of the bad guys and use expertise, technology, and other resources to thwart their efforts to compromise our products and the environment in which they operate. Our team keeps a single-minded focus on protecting our customer’s data and their investment in our products by strengthening our applications, underlying services, and network. 

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