Information Security Engineer (Application Security)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaWebsite

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About Barracuda

Barracuda Networks, Inc. is a global cybersecurity company founded in 2003 and based in Campbell, California. The company specializes in cloud-first solutions designed to protect email, networks, applications, data, and cloud environments, primarily serving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), managed service providers (MSPs), businesses, and government organizations. With over 200,000 customers worldwide, Barracuda operates across various industries, including education, healthcare, financial services, and telecommunications. Barracuda offers a comprehensive cybersecurity platform, BarracudaONE™, which provides unified protection against complex threats. Key offerings include email protection, data backup and recovery, network security, application and cloud security, and managed extended detection and response (XDR) services. The company emphasizes ease of use and deployment, with solutions tailored for hybrid and cloud environments, making it a trusted partner for IT professionals and MSPs seeking robust cyber resilience.

Industry

computer & network security

Employees

2,300

590 engineers

Revenue

$650M

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Security at Barracuda

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Security Philosophy

Barracuda's AppSec philosophy centers on a 'developer-focused mindset' and the integration of security directly into the engineering workflow rather than acting as a separate gate.
The stated AppSec mission is to 'Embed security across the development lifecycle.' The team prioritizes a risk-based approach, focusing on the 'OWASP Top 10 Web and API threats' and aims to 'Drive risk rating and vulnerability management processes.' A primary goal is to 'help shape the future of our AppSec program' through automation and lifecycle embedding.

Security Team

Barracuda maintains a dedicated Application Security team that includes roles such as Senior Application Security Engineers and Application Security Engineers.
The team is currently in a growth phase, actively hiring for senior positions to 'help shape the future' of the program.
Key public-facing members include Alejandro Salinas and Kevin Farrow.
Team size is estimated at 5-15 members based on public profiles and hiring activity.

Key Initiatives

Barracuda's AppSec initiatives focus on automating security within the CI/CD pipeline and implementing proactive threat modeling.
The team works to 'Embed security across the development lifecycle' using 'CI/CD automation tools (SAST, SCA, Secrets Scanning, etc.).' Vulnerability management utilizes 'Barracuda Active Threat Intelligence' and 'Vulnerability Manager.' Secure SDLC artifacts include 'lightweight, feature-level threat models.' Recent initiatives include integration of Machine Learning for remediation through the 'Machine Learning-powered Auto Configuration Engine.'.

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