Information Security Analyst - Cloud & AppSec

MathWorks; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

MathWorks is seeking a cloud security professional to oversee cloud security and architect secure solutions. You will triage alerts, lead incident response, and collaborate with global teams to strengthen defenses across AWS, GCP, or Azure deployments.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience (or higher degrees with relevant focus), hands-on experience with IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, WAF, and IaC scanning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of professional cloud security experience.
• Masters or PhD with relevant security focus is acceptable.
• Certifications in Cloud Security or Cybersecurity are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Triage cloud security alerts and drive incident response across cloud deployments.
• Monitor and remediate alerts using SIEM and CSPM tools.
• Lead on-prem to cloud and cloud-native incident investigations including containment and forensics.
• Administer and tune cloud security services including IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, WAF and policy controls.
• Collaborate with international teams on security initiatives and compliance requirements.

Skills

Incident response

Cloud security

Threat analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in related field

PhD

Tools

SIEM

CSPM tools

IAM

KMS

GuardDuty

WAF

EKS

Container orchestration

CLI

IaC scanning

Policy-as-Code

SAST/DAST tooling

Job description

Interested in contributing to and improving the overall cloud security of a company who is accelerating the pace of engineering and science? Come join MathWorks, where you will be responsible for cloud security oversight and engineering secure solutions.

Role & responsibilities:

You will help triage cloud security alerting and drive incident response across our cloud deployments. Specifically, you will:

• Monitor, triage, and remediate alerts using our SIEM and CSPM tools
• Lead on prem to cloud and cloud native incident investigations including containment, forensics, and root cause analysis
• Administer and tune cloud security services including IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, WAF, and SCPs
• Understand existing security controls across EKS, serverless, and container workloads
• Translate cloud security findings into clear, actionable guidance for engineering and business stakeholders
• Collaborate with international teams on security initiatives and compliance requirements
• Experience with containers and orchestration tools and CLI
• Knowledge on CI/CD pipeline
• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
• Certifications in Cloud Security or Cybersecurity are a plus
• Experience with forensics, incident response, threat analysis
• Proficiency with IaC scanning and Policy-as-Code
• Familiarity with SAST/DAST tooling for application security
• Working knowledge of regulatory or compliance frameworks is a plus
• Experience working with globally distributed teams