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From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.\nPresent in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.Position Summary\nThales Cyber Security Products (CSP) is securing the world’s cryptographic infrastructure - the keys, the algorithms, and the business logic. We are safeguarding some of the biggest names in technology, and are securing over 80% of the world's banking transactions.\nSecurity Architects in the Product Security Group are part of a global team supporting product development as subject matter experts in topics such as threat modeling, security architecture, secure coding, cryptography, and vulnerability assessment. We assist in all elements of product security; help teams make risk-based decisions; and educate and elevate the security maturity of the teams in a manner that will scale.\nKey Areas of Responsibility\nFunction as a technical security architecture and security engineering resource primarily in support of teams building applications and services in the Data Security or Application Security product lines.\nWork closely with security champions and product teams to enable and support risk-based decision-making that pragmatically balances security, performance, and compliance to ensure that products are not just secure, but usable for real world use cases.\nEducate the engineering organization to improve their security maturity, awareness, and judgement during all phases of product development.\nContribute to the development of a high-quality product security program to help address CSP’s top product security priorities, including research, selection, and implementation of tooling and process improvements.\nAct as a mentor to Security Champions and Security Architecture Team members.\nResearch and provide analysis on security trends, products, and the evolving threat landscape.\nExplore security topics that interest you and develop your skills in those areas.\nMinimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language\nBachelor’s degree in information security, information technology, computer science, computer engineering or another equivalent field of study; or equivalent work experience.\n9-14 years of experience applying security skills to solve challenging security problems using knowledge and/or skills in multiple security domains, including threat modeling/risk assessment; applied cryptography; cloud security; and tool development, usage, configuration, and deployment\nExperience building tools, products, or services in at least one high-level programming language, and ability to read (and identify security flaws in) languages such as C/C++, Java, or Go.\nAbility to collaborate successfully in a team environment, be sensitive to needs of the teams, and effectively develop relationships across disciplines.\nDemonstrated verbal and written communications skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster’s degree in information security, information technology, computer science, computer engineering or another equivalent field of study; or equivalent work experience\nSmarts, curiosity, humility, and a positive personality; an open-minded approach to work; and equal willingness to both learn and teach.\nStrong desire to help develop members of the security community, both within the team as well as across organizational boundaries.\nExperience in one or more of the following domains:Professional software development, modern programming and frameworks, and agile development practices\nDeveloping, deploying, and/or automating security tools to identify security flaws in products.\nWeb application security technologies, frameworks, protocols, API Security, mitigation techniques, and potential pitfalls.\nSecurity testing, CICD Pipelines, and automation\nCloud deployments, GCP and/or AWS cloud platforms, cloud technologies such as Kubernetes, and relevant security concepts.\n\nAt Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. 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