Location
In office (Hyderabad)
Seniority
Senior · 8+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
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HCLTech is a major Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Spun off from the original HCL Group in 1991, it ranks as one of India's largest technology companies alongside firms like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro.
Job Summary
As Specialist, you will be the technical cornerstone of the development team. You will guide the project's execution, serve as the primary technical point of contact for the customer's architect, and be a hands-on contributor to the most critical parts of the Hardening Engine. This role requires a blend of technical leadership, deep security expertise, and strong communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development team, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship.
- Serve as the main technical liaison with the customer's architect, collaborating on design decisions and providing regular updates.
- Contribute directly to the development of the Hardening Engine, focusing on the most complex components like compiler integrations and obfuscation strategies.
- Ensure the team adheres to best practices for code quality, security, and performance.
Skill Requirements
- 8+ years in security software development, with 3+ years in a technical lead or mentorship role.
- Deep understanding of security architecture, threat modeling, and the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
- Expertise in C/C++ and Python.
- Strong foundation in applied cryptography, with deep familiarity with algorithms like AES, RSA, and the SHA family.
- Proficiency in software reverse engineering (Ghidra, IDA Pro) and a solid understanding of compiler theory.
- (Preferred) Knowledge of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms like CRYSTALS-Dilithium, Kyber, etc.
- (Preferred) Experience with content protection technologies like DRM or Digital Watermarking.
- (Preferred) Familiarity with NIST CSF and/or NIST SP 800-53 series
Other Requirements
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