Illumina

Sr Information Security Data Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

$140,000 – $180,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Security, Data ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, and have at least 7 years of experience in information security engineering, with a strong focus on data security. Demonstrated expertise in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is required, along with experience in data governance and risk management frameworks. Strong knowledge of security engineering principles, architecture, and design is essential, as is the ability to interpret and enforce security policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

The Sr. Information Security Data Engineer will assist in the execution of the Information Security Program, Data Governance practices, and Privacy assurance. They will execute effective monitoring and actionable Information Security reporting across the InfoSec technical landscape, and serve as a reliable second line-of-defense via documented processes, controls, templates, and rigorous analysis. This role will also analyze the risk of existing network and system architectures against correlating policies and risks, and provide technical input for remediation plans. Furthermore, the engineer will participate in the enforcement of ongoing practices and procedures, technical documentation, and diagrams, and assist with ensuring discretionary and regulatory audits are aligned with Illumina’s current processes and procedures, delivering activity reporting including metrics and performance indicators.

Skills

AWS
Azure
GCP
Data Governance
Risk Management
Security Engineering
Security Architecture
Security Design
Security Policies
Security Procedures
Data Security
Network Architecture
System Architecture

Illumina

Supports genomics startups through funding and resources

About Illumina

Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.

Key Metrics

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$27.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Venture Capital, BiotechnologyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Over-reliance on NVIDIA's AI technology may limit flexibility in AI solution adoption.
Standardizing proteomics data across platforms could challenge Illumina's data reliability.
Single-flow-cell NovaSeq X System might cannibalize sales of higher-end models.

Differentiation

Illumina leads in genomic sequencing with advanced AI integration and multiomic data analysis.
The company offers innovative array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis.
Illumina's global expansion includes a new Global Capability Center in Bengaluru.

Upsides

Collaboration with NVIDIA enhances drug discovery and clinical development through AI integration.
Pilot proteomics program with UK Biobank aims to generate crucial reference datasets.
Single-cell sequencing kits make high-throughput sequencing accessible to smaller labs.

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