Manager/Senior Manager - Platform Security Specialist

August 10, 2026

Recruitment for the role of Manager/Senior Manager - Platform Security Specialist About GeM Government eMarketplace (GeM) is a unified digital platform that facilitates end-to-end procurement of goods and services by various government departments, organizations, and public sector undertakings (PSUs).

Our Honourable Prime

Minister’s concerted efforts to harness the power of digital platforms to achieve ‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance’ led to the genesis of GeM in 2016. GeM provides a paperless, cashless and contactless ecosystem for government buyers to directly purchase products and services from pan-India sellers and service providers through an online platform. GeM covers the entire gamut of procurement process, right from vendor registration and item selection by buyers to receipt of goods and facilitation of timely payments.

GeM has envisioned to utilise the agility and speed that come along with a digital platform created with a strategic intent to reinvigorate public procurement systems and bring about a lasting change for the underserved as well as the nation. Built on the pillars of Efficiency, Transparency and Inclusivity, GeM has emerged as a digital tool in nation’s interest, aimed at catalyzing excellence in public procurement. To know more about us, please visit- https://gem.Gov.In/ You may also follow us on social media platforms like – Twitter, LinkedIn, Koo App, YouTube, Facebook GeM invites applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the following position(s) on Contractual Basis: This is a contractual engagement under the Project Management Unit (PMU) for an initial period of 5 years, extendable based on performance and organizational requirements.

Eligible applicants can apply by submitting their applications by 16-June-26. GeM selection committee reserves the right to relax or extend the eligibility criteria and educational qualifications. The crucial date for determining eligibility will be the last date of receipt of applications.

No applications shall be entertained under any circumstances after the stipulated date. Incomplete applications without application form shall not be considered. GeM reserves the right to shortlist candidates for interview.

Applicants should note that mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility criteria may not ensure consideration for short listing for interview. GeM will not entertain any correspondence on this subject and decisions of GeM will be final in all matters. Designation - Manager/Senior Manager - Platform Security Specialist Level-E3/E4 Job Location-New Delhi Type Of Employment-Contractual under Project management unit (PMU) of GeM.

Role Overview We are seeking a Platform Security specialist with hands-on expertise in offensive testing, client-side exploitation, and architectural hardening to uncover and remediate vulnerabilities in GeM and new portal, which is currently under development. This role will lead structured diagnostic assessments—including session management, context token validation, API replay protection, cross-window/browser exploitation, and fraud detection—while also executing real-world ethical hacking simulations to expose weaknesses before adversaries do. You will design and enforce zero-trust client–server models, implement tamper-evident protocols, and ensure that critical business logic remains secure in our micro-frontend and microservices architecture.