Cloud Security Engineer

ADMIN; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote/hybrid options

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Provido in Hyderabad seeks a Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP, focusing on threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance enforcement. This role partners with platform, DevOps, and SOC teams to harden cloud workloads and automate security at scale.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years’ cloud security experience, hands-on cloud platform skills, and strong scripting ability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in cloud security, information security engineering, or a closely related technical role.
• Hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and working familiarity with at least one other.
• Solid understanding of IAM, network security, encryption, container security, and infrastructure-as-code patterns.
• Experience with SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, or cloud-native detection tooling, plus scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Prior gaming experience — whether competitive, hobbyist, or professional — demonstrating the strategic thinking, fast decision-making under pressure, and team coordination that translate to incident response and adversarial environments.
• Working proficiency in English is required to support multinational teams, with availability to work on-site in Hyderabad, India and participate in on-call rotations where required.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, key management, and centralized logging.
• Develop and tune cloud-native detections in SIEM, CSPM, and CWPP platforms to identify misconfigurations, anomalous activity, and indicators of compromise.
• Lead investigation and containment of cloud security incidents, partnering with SOC analysts and incident responders to drive issues to resolution.
• Build automation and infrastructure-as-code patterns (Terraform, CloudFormation, scripts) to enforce security baselines at scale and prevent configuration drift.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and configuration reviews of cloud workloads, container platforms, and Kubernetes clusters.
• Embed security guardrails into CI/CD pipelines and partner with DevOps engineers on secure-by-default reference architectures.
• Document standards, runbooks, and architecture decisions, and support audit and compliance activities (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2).
• Communicate effectively in English when coordinating with regional and global stakeholders, and maintain awareness of cloud threats affecting financial services, retail, logistics, and other sectors relevant to the organization’s operations.

Skills

Cloud security

IAM

Network security

Container security

CI/CD security

Terraform

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS or related

Tools

SIEM

CSPM

CWPP

Cloud-native detection tooling

Job description

Job Description:

At Provido, we’re more than a technology company. We are a global hub of innovation, creativity, and engineering excellence.

Our teams design and deliver intelligent, secure, and high-performance digital solutions that help organizations modernize operations, scale their platforms, and succeed in an increasingly digital world.

As part of a dynamic international ecosystem, we bring together forward-thinking engineers, technology specialists, designers, and delivery professionals who transform ideas into scalable, real-world solutions with measurable business impact.

If you are motivated by challenge, inspired by technology, and ready to grow with a company that truly invests in its people, your journey starts here.

Why We Need You

Our Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across the organizations cloud infrastructure, with a focus on threat detection, vulnerability management, and compliance enforcement. This role is well suited to mid-career cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience in cloud security architecture, automation, and incident response. The engineer partners with platform, DevOps, and SOC teams to harden cloud workloads, embed security into CI/CD pipelines, and respond to cloud-native threats. The role is based on-site in Hyderabad and supports global operations through a Follow-The-Sun model, coordinating with regional teams across multiple time zones.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, deploy, and maintain security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, key management, and centralized logging.
• Develop and tune cloud-native detections in SIEM, CSPM, and CWPP platforms to identify misconfigurations, anomalous activity, and indicators of compromise.
• Lead investigation and containment of cloud security incidents, partnering with SOC analysts and incident responders to drive issues to resolution.
• Build automation and infrastructure-as-code patterns (Terraform, CloudFormation, scripts) to enforce security baselines at scale and prevent configuration drift.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and configuration reviews of cloud workloads, container platforms, and Kubernetes clusters.
• Embed security guardrails into CI/CD pipelines and partner with DevOps engineers on secure-by-default reference architectures.
• Document standards, runbooks, and architecture decisions, and support audit and compliance activities (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2).
• Communicate effectively in English when coordinating with regional and global stakeholders, and maintain awareness of cloud threats affecting financial services, retail, logistics, and other sectors relevant to the organization’s operations.

What You Bring to the Team

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in cloud security, information security engineering, or a closely related technical role.
• Hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and working familiarity with at least one other.
• Solid understanding of IAM, network security, encryption, container security, and infrastructure-as-code patterns.
• Experience with SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, or cloud-native detection tooling, plus scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Prior gaming experience — whether competitive, hobbyist, or professional — demonstrating the strategic thinking, fast decision-making under pressure, and team coordination that translate to incident response and adversarial environments.
• Working proficiency in English is required to support multinational teams, with availability to work on-site in Hyderabad, India and participate in on-call rotations where required.

Preferred Skills

• Cloud or security certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CCSP, CISSP, or equivalent.
• Experience securing Kubernetes, containerized workloads, or serverless platforms in production environments.
• Familiarity with regulated industries (banking, fintech, retail, logistics) and their compliance regimes.
• Experience with threat modeling, red/purple team exercises, capture-the-flag competitions, or cloud penetration testing.
• Exposure to Microsoft security technologies (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Entra ID) and other enterprise security platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to translate security risk into business terms for technical and non-technical audiences.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Employee Benefits & Advantages

At Provido, we value our employees and nurture a culture of progress and creativity. Our team members enjoy a supportive, inclusive, and growth-focused environment.

Competitive Compensation & Performance Incentives

Provido offers an attractive salary package and performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward your contribution.

Flexible Working Options

We support remote and hybrid working models to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Health & Well-being Support

We provide comprehensive health insurance, wellness initiatives, and resources to support both physical and mental well-being.

Career Advancement & Development Programs

We invest in continuous learning through training programs, mentorship, and clearly defined career development paths.

Team-Oriented & Inclusive Workplace

Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Every voice matters and innovation is encouraged.

Team Events & Social Activities

We organize regular team-building activities and social events to strengthen relationships and create a positive, connected workplace.