Cloud Security Architect

Liminal Custody; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Liminal Custody is looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect in Bengaluru to enhance our multi-cloud infrastructure, primarily focusing on AWS. The role involves formulating cloud security architecture, implementing security controls, and conducting risk assessments. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in cloud security, strong skills in DevOps practices, and hands-on experience with AWS. Industry certifications such as CCSP or AWS Security Specialty are preferred as well as experience in securing financial services. Strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cloud security roles, with 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
• Experience securing Kubernetes and similar orchestration technologies.
• Proven track record leading security projects in complex multi-cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement cloud security architecture across multiple platforms.
• Design security controls for multi-cloud infrastructures and applications.
• Conduct risk assessments and security reviews of IaC deployments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams for comprehensive security measures.

Skills

Cloud security expertise

AWS experience

DevOps practices

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Kubernetes security

Encryption and IAM

Automation and scripting skills

Project leadership

Excellent communication

Education

Industry certifications (CCSP, AWS Solutions Architect)

Tools

CSPM tools

CWPP tools

Job description

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to strengthen our multi-cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on AWS. You'll spearhead security initiatives, collaborate across teams, and drive best practices in our cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, design and implement the organization’s cloud security architecture, covering cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid environments.
• Design and implement security controls for multi-cloud infrastructures and applications.
• Conduct risk assessments and security reviews of IaC deployments.
• Lead security projects and provide expert guidance across the organization.
• Implement and maintain secure coding practices and deployment processes.
• Perform threat modeling, risk assessments, and secure design reviews.
• Research and integrate emerging security technologies.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure comprehensive security measures.
• Resolve security issues and implement improvements across platforms.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 8+ years in cloud security roles, with 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
• Strong proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security tools (CSPM, CWPP) and best practices.
• Experience securing Kubernetes and similar orchestration technologies.
• Expertise in encryption, identity and access management, security policies and network security.
• Strong skills in automation and scripting for security processes.
• Proven track record leading security projects in complex multi-cloud architectures.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications such as CCSP, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty or any other cloud-related certifications.
• Experience with Azure and GCP, in addition to AWS.
• Background in securing financial services or other highly regulated industries.