Executive | Application Security Engineer
Active / Open Until Filled
Apply NowExecutive | Application Security Engineer
Active / Open Until Filled
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Date posted
September 4, 2026
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Closing date
Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)
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Location
Hyderabad
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Salary
₹2,800,000 - ₹6,400,000 /year
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Career level
Entry to Mid Level
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Experience
10+ Years
Description
Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of Executive | Application Security Engineer, based out of their corporate offices in Hyderabad, India. This appointment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized financial organization that combines entrepreneurial empowerment, disciplined risk governance, and a merit-based career trajectory.
The team operates at the intersection of international capital markets, advanced technology, and commercial enablement, delivering high-impact solutions across global businesses. In this role, the successful candidate will work alongside seasoned industry professionals to optimize mission-critical processes, manage risk effectively, and deliver commercially impactful solutions across key markets.
Opportunity Overview & Quick Facts
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Will play a critical role in integrating security practices into the software development lifecycle and collaborate with development teams, to create a secure development environment and enhance the security posture of our applications.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- 4-6 years' experience in the application security domain with knowledge and hands on experience in securing applications throughout the software development lifecycle and identifying security weaknesses through threat modelling or secure code review.
- Familiarity with Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Container Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Security, API Security, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP), particularly GitHub Advanced Security or other related tools.
- Experience in DevSecOps practices and tools, security engineering, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, automation, and application development desirable.
- Familiarity with at least one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or similar.
- Experience or strong interest in agentic engineering tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot), applied with disciplined validation and ownership.
What Macquarie Offers
- Market-Leading Rewards: Competitive base remuneration supplemented by performance-linked incentive programs.
- Flexible Work Frameworks: Modern hybrid working arrangements supporting professional productivity and personal balance.
- Professional Development: Clear internal mobility pathways, technical skill enhancement, and professional accreditation support.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs, holistic healthcare coverage, and dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Global Network & Impact: Collaborative engagement with cross-border teams across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly on Macquarie Careers Portal
This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.