Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum
3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Security Architect, you will define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. You will document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations. Your typical day will involve designing and implementing security solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated with the latest security trends and technologies.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Design and implement security solutions to protect cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security architecture aligns with business requirements.
- Stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies to continuously enhance the security framework.
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security threats.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure coding practices.
- Participate in incident response activities and provide recommendations for remediation.
- Conduct security awareness training sessions for employees.
- Assist in the evaluation and selection of security tools and technologies.
- Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to identify and respond to security incidents.
- Conduct security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with external vendors and partners to address security-related issues.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the organization's security roadmap.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST).
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience with cloud security technologies and tools such as AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Google Cloud Security Command Center.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and common web application vulnerabilities.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and OWASP Top 10.
- Experience with security incident response and forensic investigation.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with web application firewalls (WAF) and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST).
- This position is based at our Kolkata office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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