Ericsson—Security Platform Engineer

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Description: Join our Team About this Opportunity We are seeking a Cybersecurity Platform Engineer with expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, and enterprise security solutions to help protect and secure modern digital environments. This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering, providing an opportunity to work with containerized applications, Kubernetes platforms, endpoint and workload protection technologies, and automation tools at scale. Whether your experience comes from CrowdStrike, endpoint security, cloud security, cyber defense, security operations, workload protection, or platform security engineering, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the deployment, management, and optimization of critical security technologies across enterprise environments. If you're passionate about securing modern infrastructure and solving complex technical challenges in cloud-native environments, we'd love to hear from you. What You Will Do • Deploy, manage, and support enterprise security solutions across Linux, containerized, and Kubernetes environments. • Implement and maintain workload, endpoint, and container security technologies, including CrowdStrike Falcon and related security platforms. • Support Kubernetes environments across platforms such as EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, and serverless Kubernetes offerings. • Deploy security components using Helm, Kubernetes Operators, and infrastructure automation tools. • Monitor platform health, validate security coverage, and ensure successful integration with enterprise security ecosystems. • Troubleshoot Linux, Kubernetes, networking, container, and security-related issues across cloud and on-premises environments. • Analyze logs, investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive issue resolution. • Collaborate with cybersecurity, platform engineering, cloud, and operations teams to strengthen security posture and operational resilience. • Support automation initiatives through scripting and CI/CD pipelines. • Contribute to documentation, operational best practices, and continuous improvement efforts. • Partner with security vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve complex technical challenges and optimize platform performance. You will bring Required Skills & Experience • 8-15 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, platform security, endpoint security, cloud security, cyber defense, security operations, or related security-focused infrastructure roles. • Strong Linux administration skills, including troubleshooting, networking, services, package management, and system performance analysis. • Solid understanding of Kubernetes architecture, administration, and troubleshooting. • Experience working with containers and container orchestration technologies. • Hands-on experience deploying or supporting enterprise security tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, endpoint detection and response (EDR), workload protection, cloud security, or similar security platforms. • Experience with Helm, Kubernetes Operators, and cloud-native deployment methodologies. • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. • Scripting experience using Shell, Python, or similar automation tools. • Familiarity with Git-based development and operational workflows. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an investigative mindset. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills • Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon technologies. • Experience supporting cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Exposure to EKS, AKS, GKE, OpenShift, Rancher, EKS Fargate, or GKE Autopilot. • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible. • Experience within SOC, cyber defense, threat detection, incident response, or security engineering teams. • Knowledge of modern enterprise security architectures and zero-trust security principles. “All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.” Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more. Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore Req ID: 789052