Security Engineer III - Cloud Security

Security Engineer III (Cloud, AI / ML-Enhanced Container Security)

Years of Experience : 6- 10 Years

Location : Gurgaon

Industry Type : Cybersecurity / Cloud Engineering / Container Orchestration

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly specialized Security Engineer III with 6- 9 years of experience, possessing a strong focus on advanced Cloud Security and practical application of AI / ML techniques for enhanced defense, particularly within containerized environments (Kubernetes / Docker).

This critical engineering role requires deep practical experience with major cloud platforms and their native security services. The engineer will be responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining scalable security models, integrating threat detection algorithms into the CI / CD pipeline and container runtime to ensure cutting-edge defense and automated response.

Job Description :

Container and Cloud Security Architecture :

• Design, implement, and maintain robust security controls across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud), focusing on services like IAM, encryption, and network access controls.
• Act as the subject matter expert for Kubernetes and container security, implementing best practices for image scanning, runtime protection, and network segmentation within the orchestration layer.
• Secure the entire container lifecycle (CI / CD), including vulnerability scanning during build (image signing) and implementing admission controllers for deployment governance.
• Deploy and configure cloud-native security tools that utilize AI / ML for container threat detection (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, Azure Sentinel, or specialized third-party tools like Falco or Twistlock), ensuring optimal tuning.

AI / ML Security Model Development and Integration :

Threat Management and Incident Response :

Required Skills & Expertise :

(ref : hirist.tech)