Cloud Security Engineer

Syngenta; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngenta is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to lead cloud security strategy across multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). You will work with CSPM, CNAPP, and SIEM tooling to strengthen security posture and guide enterprise-wide initiatives.

The role requires collaboration with SOC, threat intel, and architecture teams to advance our security program. Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, IAM, SSO, and vulnerability management, plus certifications such as CISSP/CCSP/CEH, are highly

Qualifications

• 8 years of hands-on cloud security experience with major cloud platforms.
• Hands-on with CSPM/CNAPP solutions and SIEM integrations.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, IAM, SSO, networking security and security tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage cloud security platforms like CSPM, CWPP, CNAPP and SIEM integrations.
• Lead security governance and compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, GDPR.
• Investigate cloud security incidents and support remediation with security and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Architecture, Engineering and Vulnerability teams.
• Document security architectures, runbooks and drive security control improvements.

Skills

Multi-cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP)

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

Kubernetes & containers

IAM & SSO

SIEM & SOAR

Vulnerability management

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

PowerShell

Prisma Cloud

Wiz

Orca Security

Job description

About Syngenta

At Syngenta Group, we're a global community of 56,000 innovators across 90 countries, united by a 250-year legacy of agricultural excellence. As the world's most local agricultural technology partner, we create tailor-made solutions that transform farming while protecting our planet, driven by our commitment to innovation, ethics, and integrity. Through our inclusive environment and diverse perspectives, we pioneer breakthrough solutions for farmers, society, and future generations. Join our worldwide teams of agricultural pioneers in creating a more resilient and equitable food system for all.

Company Description

About Syngenta

At Syngenta Group, we're a global community of 56,000 innovators across 90 countries, united by a 250-year legacy of agricultural excellence. As the world's most local agricultural technology partner, we create tailor-made solutions that transform farming while protecting our planet, driven by our commitment to innovation, ethics, and integrity. Through our inclusive environment and diverse perspectives, we pioneer breakthrough solutions for farmers, society, and future generations. Join our worldwide teams of agricultural pioneers in creating a more resilient and equitable food system for all.

Job Description

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will require deep technical expertise in cloud security frameworks, hands‑on experience with any security and SIEM tools and the ability to guide enterprise‑wide security initiatives. The role will require you to drive our cloud security strategy, architecture, and implementation across multi‑cloud environments including but not limited to the management of the security tooling used for exposure management, threat hunting and cloud security posture management across multi‑cloud environments. The role requires partnership with multiple groups including SOC, threat intelligence management, exposure management, cloud operations, cloud engineering and architecture teams on related activities, which can include incorporating other intelligence from various sources, assess the relevance, and provide actionable insights to enhance our cybersecurity posture.

Accountabilities

• Cloud Security Tool Management- Manage and optimize cloud security platforms such as CSPM, CWPP, CNAPP, and SIEM integrations, including security policies, controls, and rule sets.
• Security Governance & Compliance-Ensure compliance with frameworks and standards such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, OWASP, and GDPR through security assessments, reviews, and audits.
• Incident Response & Threat Investigation-Investigate cloud security incidents, anomalies, and breaches, and support response and remediation efforts in collaboration with security and engineering teams.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration-Partner with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Architecture, Engineering, and Vulnerability Management teams to strengthen cloud security posture and address emerging threats.
• Security Architecture & Documentation-Recommend secure cloud architectures, define technical security requirements, maintain security documentation and runbooks, and support continuous improvement of security controls.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Strong 8 years experience with Azure, AWS, and/or GCP, including cloud security best practices and security architecture.
• Hands‑on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security (preferred) or equivalent CSPM/CNAPP solutions such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, or Orca Security.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, serverless environments, IAM, SSO, networking security, and experience with SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, and endpoint protection tools.

Desired Qualifications

• Proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, and PowerShell for infrastructure automation, security monitoring, and operational efficiency.
• Strong foundation in network security, cryptography, web application security, and security testing, supported by certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CEH, along with excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Additional Information

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.