Senior Linux Security Engineer

Company Description

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities :

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Linux Security Engineer to secure their next-generation battery energy storage platforms. This critical role focuses on designing and implementing comprehensive security architecture for Linux-based control systems. The ideal candidate will be a Linux hardening specialist with deep expertise in securing enterprise systems – candidate will lead the implementation of security controls throughout the platform, ensuring energy storage solutions meet the highest cybersecurity standards while maintaining operational excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy enterprise-wide Linux hardening initiatives including OS-level security configurations, secure boot implementation, and kernel security enhancements

• Design and enforce file system security policies, implement robust logging and auditing mechanisms, and establish continuous monitoring frameworks

• Harden network stack configurations including firewall rules, secure protocol implementations, and network segmentation strategies

• Develop and maintain Linux hardening baselines, security benchmarks and automated compliance validation frameworks

• Minimize attack surface through service reduction, secure default configurations, and elimination of unnecessary software components

• Design and implement secure architectures for visualization platforms and monitoring systems

• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and technical documentation

• Perform regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing coordination, and security gap analysis

• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies relevant to Linux environments

 

Qualifications

Qualifications

Mandatory Skills

• Linux Architecture & Security

• Linux Hardening

• MQTT Protocol Understanding

  

Good-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of DevSecOps Integration

• UI/UX Protocol Understanding

• Web Application Understanding

• OT/ICS Cybersecurity Architecture Design

• SCADA Security (Linux-Based Control Systems)

• IEC 62443 Implementation & Compliance

• Defense-in-Depth Security Architecture for OT environments

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OT Risk Assessment & Management Frameworks

• Experience with critical infrastructure systems

• Energy / Battery Storage / Renewable Energy Domain Experience

• Advanced UI/UX Security

• Advanced Threat Intelligence & Threat Hunting

• Endpoint Detection & Response

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

• 8-10 years of experience in cybersecurity

• Expert-level knowledge of Linux system hardening and secure configuration

• Hands-on experience in network security principles including firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, and secure protocols

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related technical field

• Professional certifications such as GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional), CISSP, CISM, CEH, or OSCP

• Specific experience in the energy sector, renewable energy, or battery energy storage systems

• Legal Entity: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited