Chief Security Officer (DevSecOps Engineer)
Adalat AI
We're seeking a seasoned Devops and Security Professional to lead and implement security & infrastructure for Adalat AI's court transcription systems across India and eventually the global south.
This role combines hands-on technical work with security leadership, focusing on protecting sensitive legal data while building scalable solutions for court systems.
Core Responsibilities
- Architect and implement end-to-end security infrastructure for handling confidential court transcription data
- Lead interactions with court IT departments to design and deploy secure data exchange protocols
- Drive cloud infrastructure decisions and migrations while maintaining stringent security standards
- Build and oversee a comprehensive security program covering both technical and procedural aspects
- Design and implement encryption systems for protecting sensitive legal documents and transcriptions
- Advocate for and implement security best practices across the organization
- Manage security compliance requirements specific to Indian judicial systems
- Lead security audits and maintain documentation for court system integrations
- Mentor team members on security practices and build a security-first culture
Must-Have Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps / security engineering roles
- Strong track record of building secure systems for handling sensitive data
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP) and security best practices
- Deep understanding of encryption systems and data protection methodologies
- Experience in security advocacy and stakeholder management
- Strong communication skills to interface with court officials and technical teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Indian judicial system IT infrastructure
- Background in implementing SOC-2 or similar compliance frameworks
- Experience building secure document management systems
- Knowledge of Indian data protection laws and compliance requirements
- Track record of leading security initiatives in regulated environments
Key Projects You'll Own
- Cloud infrastructure security architecture and implementation
- Design and implementation of secure data ingestion pipelines from court systems
- Security compliance documentation and certification processes
- Court system integration security protocols
- Team security training and awareness programs
Benefits and Perks
- Remote-first workplace with flexible hours
- Unlimited PTO
- Network access to Harvard/MIT/Oxford ecosystem
- Complete ownership of security infrastructure
- Collaborative team of smart, humble professionals
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Generous parental leave
- Professional development budget
- Competitive compensation package
About Adalat AI
We're building the justice tech stack for Indian courts, handling sensitive legal data with the highest security standards. Our mission is to reduce backlog and delays in courts by making them productive while maintaining absolute data security and confidentiality.
Looking for someone who can roll up their sleeves to build robust systems while also providing strategic security leadership as we scale across India's court systems.
Contact Us
Please write an email to careers@adalat.ai with your resume and why you’d be a good fit.