The Role
Monitor and respond to Azure cloud security alerts, incidents, access requests, and exceptions. Configure and troubleshoot cloud security controls, firewalls, VPNs, network security groups, and connectivity across hybrid environments. Review security logs, support vulnerability remediation and compliance activities, manage ServiceNow tickets, and assist with identity governance. Collaborate across technical teams, develop procedures and automation, provide security guidance, and participate in on-call or shift-based support.
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Role: Cloud Security Engineers
Location: HYDERABAD | BANGALORE | PUNE | CHENNAI
Experience: 3 - 8 Years
Employment Type: Contract to hire
Notice Period:0-15 days(If you have negotiable notice period or buyout option please apply)
Requirements
Cyber Security Consultant
As a Cyber Security Consultant, you’ll support a team responsible for the Security Operations of Azure Cloud environment to our client cloud environments hosted on the Client environment. Some of the key activities that you’ll perform include:
Responsibilities
· Security Management and Operations:
o Monitor and respond to cloud security alerts, incidents, access requests, and exceptions within SLA/SLO requirements.
o Investigate suspicious activity, unauthorized access, blocked traffic, phishing, malware indicators, and policy violations.
o Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Azure security controls, firewalls, VPNs, network security groups, security groups, port-access rules, and network access controls.
o Support whitelist requests, website and cloud application access, Azure port openings, and security exception processes.
o Troubleshoot connectivity across Azure resources, virtual machines, virtual networks, VDI, Azure Virtual Desktop, endpoints, and enterprise networks.
o Review SIEM, firewall, endpoint, and cloud-native security logs and alerts; escalate complex or high-impact issues as needed.
o Manage ServiceNow incidents and RITM requests, maintaining accurate work notes, resolution details, status updates, and escalation records.
o Support vulnerability remediation, security assessments, patch validation, control testing, evidence collection, and risk tracking.
o Support identity and access management, including role-based access control, privileged access, and periodic access reviews.
o Monitor hybrid cloud environments and perform configuration reviews against approved security standards and architecture patterns.
o Maintain security management tools and platforms to improve operational visibility, security, and compliance.
o Coordinate with infrastructure, network, endpoint, application, service desk, and security teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
o Develop and maintain knowledge articles, standard operating procedures, checklists, and automated processes.
o Analyze recurring ticket trends and recommend improvements to reduce repeat issues and increase efficiency.
o Participate in on-call or shift-based support as required.
· Compliance and Governance:
o Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as NIST, CIS, PCI, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
o Participate in security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvements.
· Collaboration and Communication:
o Work effectively in a globally distributed team, managing multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
o Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.
o Provide training and support to clients and internal teams on hybrid cloud security management practices.
· Continuous Improvement:
o Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cloud security operations.
o Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud security technologies and management practices.
o Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for hybrid cloud security management.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, engineering, or a related field.
· 3-5 years of information technology and/or information security experience.
· Knowledge and expertise in major public cloud service providers: Azure
· Moderate level of understanding associated with firewalls, VPCs, security groups, and key management and secure SDLC pipelines.
· Ability to identify gaps and/or security requirements and inject security controls across the security domains to cloud infrastructure.
· Exposure to DevOps practices and automation of software testing, delivery, and infrastructure changes.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
· Experience with security-related regulatory requirements, such as NIST, PCI, ISO 27001, GDPR.
· Experience with log collection and storage (e.g., Elastic stacks, Splunk, etc.).
· Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer are preferred.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
As a Cyber Security Consultant, you’ll support a team responsible for the Security Operations of Azure Cloud environment to our client cloud environments hosted on the Client environment. Some of the key activities that you’ll perform include:
Responsibilities
· Security Management and Operations:
o Monitor and respond to cloud security alerts, incidents, access requests, and exceptions within SLA/SLO requirements.
o Investigate suspicious activity, unauthorized access, blocked traffic, phishing, malware indicators, and policy violations.
o Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Azure security controls, firewalls, VPNs, network security groups, security groups, port-access rules, and network access controls.
o Support whitelist requests, website and cloud application access, Azure port openings, and security exception processes.
o Troubleshoot connectivity across Azure resources, virtual machines, virtual networks, VDI, Azure Virtual Desktop, endpoints, and enterprise networks.
o Review SIEM, firewall, endpoint, and cloud-native security logs and alerts; escalate complex or high-impact issues as needed.
o Manage ServiceNow incidents and RITM requests, maintaining accurate work notes, resolution details, status updates, and escalation records.
o Support vulnerability remediation, security assessments, patch validation, control testing, evidence collection, and risk tracking.
o Support identity and access management, including role-based access control, privileged access, and periodic access reviews.
o Monitor hybrid cloud environments and perform configuration reviews against approved security standards and architecture patterns.
o Maintain security management tools and platforms to improve operational visibility, security, and compliance.
o Coordinate with infrastructure, network, endpoint, application, service desk, and security teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
o Develop and maintain knowledge articles, standard operating procedures, checklists, and automated processes.
o Analyze recurring ticket trends and recommend improvements to reduce repeat issues and increase efficiency.
o Participate in on-call or shift-based support as required.
· Compliance and Governance:
o Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as NIST, CIS, PCI, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
o Participate in security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvements.
· Collaboration and Communication:
o Work effectively in a globally distributed team, managing multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
o Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.
o Provide training and support to clients and internal teams on hybrid cloud security management practices.
· Continuous Improvement:
o Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cloud security operations.
o Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in cloud security technologies and management practices.
o Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for hybrid cloud security management.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, engineering, or a related field.
· 3-5 years of information technology and/or information security experience.
· Knowledge and expertise in major public cloud service providers: Azure
· Moderate level of understanding associated with firewalls, VPCs, security groups, and key management and secure SDLC pipelines.
· Ability to identify gaps and/or security requirements and inject security controls across the security domains to cloud infrastructure.
· Exposure to DevOps practices and automation of software testing, delivery, and infrastructure changes.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
· Experience with security-related regulatory requirements, such as NIST, PCI, ISO 27001, GDPR.
· Experience with log collection and storage (e.g., Elastic stacks, Splunk, etc.).
· Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer are preferred.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, engineering, or a related field
- 3–5 years of information technology and/or information security experience
- Knowledge and expertise with Azure
- Moderate understanding of firewalls, VPCs, security groups, key management, and secure SDLC pipelines
- Ability to identify security gaps and requirements and implement security controls in cloud infrastructure
- Exposure to DevOps practices and automation of software testing, delivery, and infrastructure changes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex technical issues
- Experience with NIST, PCI, ISO 27001, GDPR, or similar security regulations
- Experience with log collection and storage tools such as Elastic Stack or Splunk
- CISSP, CSSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including communication of technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
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