Cloud Security Engineer

Position:
Cloud Security Engineer

Company:
Weekday's Client

Compensation:
Rs 1000000 - Rs 2500000 (INR 10 - 25 LPA)

Location:
India, Pune

Employment type:
Full-time

Work Arrangement:
On-site

Short Summary:
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, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.

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.

Requirement:
- 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.

Benefits:
- 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 Sentinel.