Security Specialist

Job description

Closing date for applications: 18/08/2026 Location Gurugram, India Job typePermanent | Contract typeFull Time #R-00283197 ## **Join our digital revolution in NatWest Digital X** In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure. So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter. ## **Job description** This role is based in India and as such all normal working days must be carried out in India. Join us as a Security Specialist - Take on a new challenge and use your specialist knowledge to support the wider bank in building and operating secure services that protect both colleagues and customers - You’ll act as a subject matter expert in a security related field, making sure that the security implications of the backlog are understood in the right way, building security early into design - Joining an exciting and fast-paced area of the bank, you can expect great exposure both for you and your work - We're offering this role at senior analyst level ## **What you'll do** As a Security Specialist, you’ll be working at a domain level to understand and ensure robust security is continuously considered and incorporated at every stage, programme increment and feature team delivery throughout the development lifecycle and through to support. You’ll be collaborating with feature teams and participating in story refinement, sprint planning and retrospective sessions, establishing a culture of innovation and strategic thinking that makes sure that the bank has knowledge of, and opportunities to exploit, the latest developments in your area of specialism. You’ll also be: - Supporting with the identification of risks, while contributing to risk management strategies to achieve business objectives and customer outcomes - Making sure that decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management - Building and leveraging relationships with colleagues across the bank and third parties to ensure decisions made are commercially focused and create long term value for the organisation ## **The skills you'll need** - Strong knowledge of **Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts** and associated **controls**. - Good understanding of **end-to-end User Entitlement Reviews (UER)** processes. - Familiarity with **risk management frameworks** and their practical application. - Knowledge of **Segregation of Duties (SoD)** principles and **SOX compliance** requirements. - Ability to effectively **collaborate with project teams, SMEs, and business stakeholders** across multiple business units and levels. - Basic understanding of **business processes**, along with **banking/industry regulatory requirements** and **Payment, Banking, and IT Security standards** (desirable). ## **Welcome to our Gurugram hub** Spanning 437,000 sq. ft., our campus in Gurugram features two state-of-the-art towers – 1A and 2A at the Candor TechSpace in Sector 21. ### **Key facts:** - Surrounded by 28 acres - Space for 4,100 colleagues - Opened in 2010 ### **Our tech stack** Here’s just some of the technologies we use. ### **Front end** - JavaScript - ReactJS - AngularJS ### **Back end** - Python - Java - Microsoft Dynamics ### **DevOps** - AWS - GitLab - Google Cloud Platform ### **Data** - Kafka - Hadoop - PostgreSQL - Snowflake