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 : Zscaler Architecture
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: We are seeking an experienced and driven Cloud Security Engineer with a strong focus on Zscaler security technologies, email security, and cloud security best practices. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in enterprise security solutions, cloud architectures, and SaaS-based security platforms. Roles & Responsibilities: - Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) platforms. - Design and implement security policies in Zscaler cloud firewall and proxy modules. - Monitor and enhance email security platforms (e.g., valimail, abnormal security , Microsoft Defender for Office 365). - Ensure protection against phishing, spoofing, and malware through DKIM, SPF, and DMARC implementation and tuning. - Perform cloud security posture management (CSPM) and support secure cloud migration. - Work closely with network and application teams to enforce zero trust architecture using Zscaler. - Analyze security logs, alerts, and incidents to drive continuous improvement. - Respond to security incidents and conduct RCA (Root Cause Analysis). - Support compliance and audit activities across cloud and email platforms. - Maintain documentation and assist in developing security playbooks and SOPs. Professional & Technical Skills: - Strong working knowledge of Zscaler ZIA / ZPA, including policy creation, traffic forwarding, and troubleshooting - Expertise in email security technologies (O365 ATP, DMARC, SPF, DKIM, etc.) - Good understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and associated security models - Familiarity with SIEM, DLP, CASB, and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) - Ability to interpret logs and perform packet capture analysis (e.g., Wireshark) - Knowledge of industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks - Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) is a plus Additional Information: - The candidate should have 3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud security, email security, and network security - This position is based at our Pune office. - Preferred certifications: Zscaler Certified Professional (ZCP/ZIA/ZPA) and Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals - A 15 years full time education is required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field

15 years full time education

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