Lead Information Security Engineer
Principal Financial · Hyderabad, India · Engineering & Technology
About this role
Principal Financial is hiring a senior-level Security Engineer based in Hyderabad, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, GraphQL, AWS, Azure.
- Role
- Security Engineer
- Function
- security
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Department
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Apr 9, 2026
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Job description
from Principal Financial careersResponsibilities What Makes This Opportunity Unique At Principal Financial Group, we prioritize creating an extraordinary environment where our employees can excel. As a Lead Information Security Engineer based in HYDERABAD, you'll be a key figure in cloud security, ensuring smooth performance and high-reaching expansion. You'll become part of our “Network Vulnerability Management Configuration Management” Team, charged with writing custom CSPM misconfiguration rules and providing support/ guidance to our stakeholders in addressing misconfigurations/CSPM within our public cloud infrastructure. This is your opportunity to give significantly to the security foundation of our worldwide operations! Cloud Security Posture Management Must have Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) - Use tools to discover assets in cloud infrastructure to identify and continuously monitor for security vulnerabilities and misconfigurations Must have Experience in scripting languages such as Python (required), PowerShell etc. Must have Programming/Scripting competency with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform (Preferred) or Ansible Must have hands-on experience on using Rego Policy and/ or GraphQL Must have Proficiency with GitHub, as well as Continuous Integration/ Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes. Collaborate with developers across the organization to manage Cloud Security Posture Management to reduce threats. Hands-on experience with CSPM tools like Wiz (preferred) or Prisma Cloud (good to have)…