Role Description
As a Cybersecurity Principal Cloud Security Engineer, you will be responsible to design, implement, and own the security posture of Azure Tenant including: - Own Azure tenant security posture, including subscriptions, management groups, landing zones, and cloud resource lifecycle. - Design and enforce Azure guardrails using Azure Policy and Policy Initiatives aligned to enterprise standards. - Define and govern RBAC models, PIM, managed identities, and service principals across tenants. - Implement and operationalize policy controls for tagging, regions, SKUs, encryption, and data residency. - Lead deployment and operations of Microsoft Defender for Cloud (CSPM/CWPP) across IaaS, PaaS, AKS, and containers. - Own SIEM data connectors, analytics rules, UEBA, threat intelligence enrichment, and automation playbooks. - Drive detection engineering, threat hunting enablement, and MTTR reduction in partnership with SOC teams. - Lead implementation and day‑to‑day operations of enterprise security platforms: CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Rapid7,
Wiz - Establish and govern secure Azure network architectures, including hub‑spoke/vWAN, Private Endpoints, Firewall, WAF, DDoS, NSGs, and ASGs. - Implement Policy as Code and Security Baselines as Code using GitOps and IaC practices. - Embed cloud and security controls into CI/CD pipelines to enable shift‑left and continuous compliance. - Maintain the enterprise cloud risk register and report security KPIs, trends, and risks to leadership. - Map and operationalize security controls against CIS, ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA/HITRUST, enabling continuous evidence collection. - Lead incident response runbooks, purple‑team control validation, and post‑incident remediation for cloud threats. - Partner cross‑functionally with platform, infra, app, risk, compliance, and audit teams to ensure secure cloud adoption at scale. - (Nice to Have) Experience with Application Security practices and tools (e.g., Checkmarx for SAST/DAST/SCA) a
📌 Cybersecurity Principal Cloud Security Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 UST
📍 Hyderabad