Security Architect

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 : Functional Test Planning
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
In the role of Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework and architecture that aligns with organizational objectives and performance standards. This includes carefully documenting the deployment of cloud security controls and overseeing the smooth transition of these controls into managed cloud security operations. The position requires continuous evaluation and refinement of security measures to ensure robust protection and compliance within the cloud environment, while coordinating with various stakeholders to maintain alignment with business needs.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and enforcement of security policies and standards within cloud environments.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentorship to support the growth of junior team members.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to identify and mitigate security risks proactively.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Functional Test Planning.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience in designing and implementing security architectures for cloud platforms.
- Ability to analyze complex security requirements and translate them into effective test plans.
- Familiarity with security compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Skilled in risk assessment and vulnerability management within cloud infrastructures.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Functional Test Planning.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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