As a Cybersecurity Principal Engineer, you will

Design, implement, and own the Azure Landing Zone security architecture, including:
Azure Policies and Policy Initiatives
Guardrails, RBAC models, management groups, and subscription architecture
Lead implementation and day‑to‑day management of enterprise security platforms, including:
CrowdStrike (endpoint protection, detection, and response)
Proofpoint (email security, phishing protection, and threat intelligence)
Rapid7 (vulnerability management, exposure analytics, and threat detection)
Checkmarx (SAST, DAST, SCA, code security governance)
Wiz (CNAPP / CSPM / workload and cloud risk visibility)
Implement and operationalize Azure Policy for:
Resource tagging, region restrictions, SKU allowlists
Encryption, data residency, and compliance guardrails
Deploy, tune, and manage:
Microsoft Defender for Cloud (CSPM/CWPP)
Defender for Identity
Container and AKS security controls
Stand up and evolve Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR):
Data connectors, analytics rules, UEBA
Threat enrichment and automated response playbooks




Implement Policy‑as‑Code and Security Baselines‑as‑Code using GitOps practices.
Maintain enterprise risk register, report security KPIs to leadership, and partner with risk, compliance, and audit teams.
Run purple‑team style control validation, lead incident response runbooks, and drive post‑incident improvements.
Establish and govern network security architectures:
Hub‑spoke / vWAN
Private Endpoints, Azure Firewall, WAF, DDoS

What would your day look like?

Partner with Engineering, Network, and Platform teams to design and operate a secure, compliant Azure platform and Snowflake tenant.
Analyze and audit platform and application codebases using Checkmarx and related tooling to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
Act as a security authority on the Architecture Review Board, shaping approved application and cloud design patterns.
Collaborate with vendors and partners on security assessments and reme

📌 Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Providence India
📍 Hyderabad