CLOUD SECURITY ENGINEER

CLOUD SECURITY SME

EXPERIENCE : 10 – 14 YEARS LOCATION: BANGALORE

ROLE OVERVIEW

Seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep hands-on experience across AWS and Azure. The Cloud Security SME will lead security architecture reviews, identify and remediate misconfigurations, and guide engineering teams in building secure-by-design cloud environments. This role requires strong technical leadership, the ability to challenge architects constructively, and the capability to solve complex security issues independently.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Cloud Security Architecture

· Review, challenge, and strengthen cloud architecture designs across AWS and Azure.

· Provide expert-level guidance on identity, network security, encryption, workload hardening, and Zero Trust principles.

· Ensure alignment with WK security standards, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.

Security Operations & Misconfiguration Remediation

· Identify, troubleshoot, and remediate cloud security misconfigurations in real-time.

· Work hands-on with engineering teams to resolve high-risk findings from CSPM/CNAPP, CIEM, IAM, and logging tools.

· Conduct deep-dive investigations of cloud incidents and support IR/SOC teams as needed.

CIEM, IAM & Access Governance

· Support improvements in Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) and Just-In-Time (JIT) access models.

· Assess human and non-human identity access, enforce least privilege, and reduce privilege creep across clouds.

· Enhance controls for MFA, key rotation, secret management, and service account governance.

DevSecOps & Automation

· Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation).

· Partner with DevOps and platform teams to automate guardrails and baseline policies.

· Validate secure configurations for containers, serverless functions, and cloud-native services.

Collaboration & Leadership

· Mentor engineering teams and elevate cloud security knowledge across the organization.

· Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and cloud security training sessions.

· Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, cloud operations, and infrastructure groups.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

· Minimum 10+ years of experience in cloud security, cloud architecture, or security engineering.

· Strong hands-on expertise in AWS and Azure security tools, IAM models, networking, encryption, logging, and monitoring.

· Proven ability to identify and remediate cloud misconfigurations quickly and accurately.

· Ability to challenge cloud architects on design decisions with a security-first approach.

· Experience with CIEM, CSPM, CNAPP, secret management, key rotation, and identity governance.

· Familiarity with Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub, pipelines, and DevSecOps processes.

· Preferred certifications: AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, CISSP, CCSP

PLEASE SHARE YOUR RESUME TO :- VRUTHII.IT@VRUTHII.IN

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹2,500,000.00 - ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person