Cloud Workload Security Engineer

Location: Bengaluru (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls for cloud-native applications, services, and workloads across public and hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security events, analyze vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents related to application, network, and infrastructure security in the cloud.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform threat modeling.
• Enforce security best practices.
• Create and maintain security documentation.
• Conduct regular risk assessments.
• Contribute to security awareness and training across technical teams.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong skills in Application Security and Security Engineering, including securing cloud-native applications, APIs, and microservices.
• Hands-on experience in Network Security and Information Security, with the ability to design secure network architectures, enforce access controls, and protect data across environments.
• Solid foundation in Cybersecurity, with experience in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security monitoring for cloud workloads.
• Relevant experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Relevant experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Relevant experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks).
• Familiarity with compliance requirements relevant to cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred.