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Job Title: Cloud Security Lead
Location: Hyderabad
Cloud Security Lead will be responsible for defining and implementing security strategies for cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud security principles and the ability to lead a team in securing cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Security Strategy Development: Define and build a comprehensive cloud security framework that articulates security strategies across various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Governance and Compliance: Establish cloud security governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to compliance requirements such as SOC 2, PCI-DSS, and relevant data privacy regulations.
- Risk Management: Conduct security assessments, risk analyses, and develop remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities in cloud environments.
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of security architects and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Incident Response: Oversee security incident response efforts, including detection, analysis, containment, and recovery from incidents.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including DevOps, IT operations, and application development to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Security Tool Management: Evaluate and implement cloud security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center) to enhance the security posture of cloud services.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging threats and technologies, recommending improvements to security practices based on industry trends.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- BE, B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, or any Bachelor computer degree
Preferred Skills:
- 8 + years of experience in information technology or security
- Strong communications skills, both written and oral
- Organized, responsive and highly thorough problem solver
- Minimum Certification of associate’s degree in computers, Technology or related field
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing architectures (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
- Proficiency in identity and access management (IAM), encryption technologies, network security, and data protection strategies.
- Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Experience: 8+ Years