Online Cloud Security Operations Manager

Naukri Mitra; United States; Remote; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

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Job summary

Naukri Mitra is seeking an Online Cloud Security Operations Manager who will guide the way we keep our cloud environments secure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You’ll lead incident response, improve detection, and work with proactive teammates to minimize risk from home, café, or any free workspace.

The role emphasizes hands-on security operations, cloud tooling, and building scalable defenses. You’ll mentor analysts and drive security initiatives with a business impact focus.

Qualifications

• Experience securing AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Hands-on security operations in fast-paced environments.
• Familiar with SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, and cloud monitoring.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001 or SOC 2.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud security operations and incident response.
• Plan defenses and fine-tune security tools.
• Collaborate with cloud engineers to keep systems airtight.
• Filter alerts to reduce noise and prioritize threats.
• Mentor security analysts and improve processes.

Skills

Cloud security

Security operations

SIEMs

Vulnerability scanners

Cloud monitoring

Compliance ISO/SOC2

Team leadership

Tools

SIEM platforms

Vulnerability scanners

Cloud monitoring tools

Automation scripts

AWS/Azure/GCP security features

Job description

Online Cloud Security Operations Manager A Role Where Your Work Truly Matters

Picture this: you’re at your desk, scanning through alerts from our cloud systems. You spot something off—tiny, but suspicious. A quick investigation, a few steps, and the risk is gone before anyone even notices. That’s the level of impact you’ll have here. This isn’t a “sit back and watch” role. You’ll be guiding how we keep our cloud safe day in and day out, working with sharp, proactive teammates who take pride in doing things right. And yes, you can do it all from wherever you feel most productive—home office, café, or sunny balcony.

What You’ll Be Doing Most Days

Some days are intense—digging into incidents, tracing issues, and locking down threats.

Other days are about planning ahead—strengthening defenses, fine‑tuning tools, and spotting opportunities to make life easier for everyone.

Catching security risks early and neutralizing them fast.

Partnering with cloud engineers to keep systems airtight.

Filtering alerts so real threats get attention instantly.

Rolling out improvements that boost safety and speed.

And yes, there are quieter days too—time to refine processes, learn something new, or share a quick security win in the team chat.

Staying Connected While Working Remote

Working remotely can feel isolating, right? We’ve made sure it doesn’t. Weekly team check‑ins, quick calls when needed, and real conversations (not just bullet‑point updates) keep us close. We celebrate milestones—like that six‑month stretch without a single major incident—and share challenges openly. One time, an alert came in at 2 AM. A teammate jumped in, fixed it, and was back asleep within the hour. We sent them coffee the next morning.

Skills That Make a Difference

• Strong know‑how in securing AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands‑on experience with security operations in fast‑paced environments.
• Comfort with SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, and cloud monitoring tools.
• A natural curiosity and willingness to dig deeper than the surface.
• Familiarity with compliance standards like ISO 27001 or SOC 2.
• Leading a team before? Great.
• Been the go‑to problem solver for tricky security issues? Works too.

Challenges You’ll Face (and Conquer)

Cloud security doesn’t stand still. Threats evolve, systems grow, and people make mistakes. Your mission? Keep defenses strong without slowing the business down.

Handling incidents while supporting ongoing deployments.

Explaining security decisions clearly to non‑technical colleagues.

Refining tools so alerts matter more than noise.

Some days you’ll juggle competing priorities—but that’s part of what keeps it exciting.

The Tools You’ll Have Built‑in

• Built‑in cloud security features from AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• SIEM platforms that give you the full picture.
• Automated scripts for routine responses.
• Real‑time threat intel to stay ahead.
• And yes, we’ll make sure you have the right home setup. Good tools matter.

Our Team Culture

We’re built on trust, ownership, and shared wins. If you need help, you ask. See a better way? Speak up. When something works, we share it. One example: a teammate automated a daily log review, saving us each 20 minutes. Now we call it the “20‑Minute Miracle.”

How You’ll Grow With Us

Your role will evolve with our systems: Leading projects. Mentoring upcoming security analysts. Shaping future policies. We also support your learning—whether it’s a certification, training, or a security conference.

Why You’re Key to the Mission

Every file, click, and user session depends on the cloud being secure. Without it, nothing else works. You’ll ensure our data, customers, and reputation stay protected. It’s not just defense—it’s enabling the business to move faster, knowing the foundation is solid.

Flexibility and Pay

Full‑time, flexible hours. An on‑call rotation exists but is fair and shared. Salary: $152,000 annually, plus benefits—and the freedom to work where you do your best work.