Principal Security Engineer (India)

Principal Security Engineer (India)

16 Aug
|
Staffetch
|
India

16 Aug

Staffetch

India

Key Responsibilities -

- Own the overall technical architecture for all managed client environments.
- Act as Tier 3/4 escalation for major incidents and outages.
- Define security standards, baselines, and best practices.
- Lead SOC 2 Type I & II audits, controls, and evidence management.
- Oversee backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
- Mentor service desk, NOC, and cloud engineers.
- Partner with application and product teams to provision and manage cloud resources (VMs, storage, networks, databases, and related services).
- Design and maintain standardized VM images, landing zones, and infrastructure templates.
- Own cloud resource lifecycle management including provisioning, scaling, patching, and decommissioning.
- Implement cost controls, tagging standards, and resource governance policies.
- Support application deployments with secure networking, identity, and access configurations.
- Lead quarterly technical reviews, risk assessments, and roadmap planning.
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles.
- SOC 2 Type I & II ownership or solid involvement (preferred).
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST,



or similar frameworks (nice to have).

Technical Skills -

- Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
- Azure & Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Microsoft Intune / Endpoint Manager
- Microsoft Defender or equivalent EDR/XDR - Identity & access management (MFA, Conditional Access, RBAC)
- Endpoint management, patching, and device lifecycle
- Backup & Disaster Recovery systems
- Networking fundamentals (firewalls, VPNs, segmentation)PowerShell and automation

Preferred Experience -

- 7 -12 years in IT infrastructure, cloud, or managed services
- 3 - 5+ years in a technical leadership roleExperience owning complex, multi-client or enterprise IT environments
- Proven experience with audits, compliance, or regulated systems

Preferred Certifications -

- Azure Solutions ArchitectAzure Security Engineer (AZ-500 / SC series)
- ITIL v4
- CISSP, CCSP, or SOC 2 Practitioner (nice to have)

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year

Experience:

- SOC: 5 years (Preferred)
- Zero Trust: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Principal Security Engineer (India)
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