Cloud Security Engineer

Saviynt is an identity authority platform built to power and protect the world at work. In a world of digital transformation, where organizations are faced with increasing cyber risk but cannot afford defensive measures to slow down progress, Saviynt’s Enterprise Identity Cloud gives customers unparalleled visibility, control and intelligence to better defend against threats while empowering users with right-time, right-level access to the digital technologies and tools they need to do their best work.
Cloud Security Engineer
Location: BengaluruPosition Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer with 8 years of experience to joinour team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in cloud security, particularly inAWS and Azure environments, along with strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IAC)using Terraform. The Cloud Security Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the securityand compliance of our cloud infrastructure, designing, and implementing security solutions,and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain a secure cloud environment.Key Responsibilities: Identify security threats/vulnerabilities/weaknesses by performing activities like cloudarchitecture reviews, threat modelling, security testing, cloud security audit etc. Develop and implement cloud security strategies, policies, and procedures to protectthe organization's cloud-based assets. Design, deploy, and manage security controls and solutions in AWS and Azure, suchas IAM, WAF, Firewall Rules, Security Groups, Encryption, and Key Management. Monitor cloud infrastructure for security incidents, anomalies, and complianceviolations, and respond to and investigate security alerts. Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate security best practicesinto CI/CD pipelines and automate security controls using Terraform and other IACtools. Conduct security assessments and reviews of cloud architecture, designs, andimplementations to ensure adherence to security standards and best practices. Stay up to date with the latest cloud security trends, vulnerabilities, and threats, andrecommend proactive measures to enhance security posture.Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 8 years of experience in cloud security, with a focus on AWS and Azure platforms. Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, including network security,identity and access management, encryption, and data protection. In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure Cloud Platform with strong understanding ofsecurity principles, standards, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001) asapplied to cloud environments. Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies in cloud environments,such as AWS Security Hub, Guard Duty, Azure Defender for Cloud, CloudTrail, CloudWatch and Azure Monitor. Hands-on experience with cloud security tools and technologies, such as cloudsecurity posture management (CSPM), cloud access security brokers (CASB), andcloud workload protection platforms (CWPP) Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash Shell, orsimilar languages. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools like Terraform, Cloud Formation,Azure ARM for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
 Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Speciality, Azure SecurityEngineer Associate, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or equivalent area plus. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolvingsecurity issues.Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!
Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.