Cloud Security Architect

Job Description :

You will be joining in a role which requires you to conduct yourself as a specialist in cloud security and shall be responsible for ensuring data and systems are secure in their cloud environments using native or third-party tools. This role also includes end-customer management and people management.

Role : -

• Design, implement, assess, manage and operate tools / architecture / processes / controls to secure client’s cloud infrastructures and services.
• Design cloud security architecture including, but not limited to, secure cloud landing zone, secure cloud infrastructure & services and cloud workloads.
• Develop and document security policies & procedures as per the requirements.
• On-boarding cloud accounts to tools such as Wiz, Prisma, etc. Define relevant cloud policies / rules / alerts, perform security remediation as per findings.
• Responsible for managing CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, KSPM, CIEM, Code Security, Data Security etc.
• Prioritize security findings and provide recommendations to mitigate the security gaps and work with cloud owners to remediate security findings.
• Develop custom playbooks for threat hunting and auto-remediation.
• Assist with incident response in the event of security breach.
• Review of client’s cloud security posture and make recommendations for improvement.
• Actively contribute to innovation activities which are undertaken in the area of cloud security.
• Qualification : Hands-on experience with at least one major public cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Any other public cloud platform along with these will be an additional desirable attribute.
• Experience in CNAPP solutions (Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, Wiz). Should have setup, deployed and tweaked the product rules and configurations to suit requirements of different organizations.
• Experience in infrastructure as code (terraform)
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell etc. Security automation skills / experience will be an additional desirable attribute.
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies / concepts such as Kubernetes, Docker etc. and related security best practices.
• Experience in creating and evaluating cloud security architectures by following industry best practices.
• Hands-on experience on cloud native security features like Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for cloud, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Hub, Command Centre etc.
• In-depth knowledge of managing common cloud security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Experience with security compliance standards such as ISO 27001 / 27002 / 27017, NIST, CSA CCM etc.
• Understanding on various government and regulatory compliance requirements w.R.T cloud security
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management protocols / solutions such as SSO, SAML Federated Identity, RBACs & authorization solutions.
• Experience with Linux & Windows operating systems for patch management, log management, and understanding on OS hardening requirements.
• Impeccable communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong organization and time-management skills, with the ability to swiftly transition between projects and tasks.
• Must have one or more cloud certifications. Desirable certifications include : -
• AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer)
• SC-100 (Cybersecurity Architect Expert)
• AWS Certified Specialty – Security
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer
• AZ-303 (Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies)
• Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE)
• WIZ certifications