Project Lead-Cybersecurity Area(s) of responsibility Experience Required: 7-10 years in Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Security Architecture, DevSecOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or Resilience Assurance.

Required Experience • 7 years of Azure Cloud Security experience.

- 5 years with cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Proven expertise in security validation, resilience testing, disaster recovery assurance, and operational readiness assessment for distributed cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Container Apps (ACA), Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Service Bus, Dapr, Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.

Role Summary The Senior Cloud Native Security & Resilience Assurance Lead is responsible for independently assessing and validating the security, resilience, recoverability, reliability, observability, and operational readiness of Azure cloud-native applications and event-driven platforms.

- Key Responsibilities o Security Assurance & Architecture Validation o Lead end-to-end security assurance activities across cloud-native platforms. o Security assessments of Azure-based applications and microservices. o Validation of JWT, OAuth2/OIDC, Azure AD, RBAC, and token-based authentication controls. o API security assessment through Azure API Management (APIM).



o Service-to-service authentication and Zero Trust security validation. o Dapr security controls, mTLS implementation, and secure east-west communication. o Validation of encryption in transit and at rest. o Azure Key Vault integration and secrets management reviews. o Tenant isolation, privacy controls, and data protection assessments. o Azure Service Bus publisher/consumer authentication and authorization validation. o Microservices & API Security Testing • Perform security validation across: o API, microservices, event, and DevOps layers. o Authentication, authorization, access control, session management, and input validation. o API abuse case testing and security misconfiguration reviews. o Energetic Application Security Testing (DAST) using tools such as Burp Suite. o Secure API exposure and enforcement of least-privilege principles.

Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Azure Security Architecture • Experience validating ACA, Dapr, APIM and Azure Service Bus based solutions • Knowledge of Enterprise DR and Business Continuity validation practices • Microsoft Azure Security Certifications preferred • CISSP / CCSP / Azure Security certifications preferred but not mandatory Experience Level Senior Level

📌 Senior Cloud Native Security and Resilience Assurance Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Birlasoft
📍 Bengaluru