This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 10 - 25 LPA)
Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Pune
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing security solutions across multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a strong understanding of cloud-native security services, identity and access management, compliance frameworks, and security automation.
In this role, you will work closely with engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, and compliance teams to build secure cloud environments, implement security best practices, and protect cloud-based applications and infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will play a critical role in strengthening the organization's cloud security posture while enabling secure and scalable cloud adoption.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and best practices.
- Configure and manage cloud-native security services, including IAM, encryption, network security, logging, and monitoring.
- Conduct cloud security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses to identify and remediate security gaps.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps principles.
- Implement security controls for cloud workloads, containers, Kubernetes environments, and serverless applications.
- Monitor cloud environments for suspicious activities, investigate security incidents, and coordinate incident response activities.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, or GDPR.
- Automate security processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting tools.
- Perform cloud configuration reviews and recommend improvements to strengthen security posture.
- Support security audits, penetration testing, and cloud governance initiatives.
- Stay updated on emerging cloud threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in cybersecurity with significant experience securing cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, virtualization, identity management, and cloud security architecture.
- Experience implementing Zero Trust security principles and cloud governance frameworks.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience with SIEM, endpoint security, vulnerability management, and cloud monitoring solutions.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across cross-functional teams.
Must-have Skills
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Cloud Security Architecture
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Network Security
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- DevSecOps
- Kubernetes Security
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Security Monitoring and Incident Response
- Encryption and Key Management
Good-to-have Skills
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- CISSP, CCSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Experience with Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Lacework, or Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Knowledge of container security, API security, and CNAPP platforms
- Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting
- Experience with SOAR and SIEM platforms such as Splunk or Microsoft Sentine