Induct HR Solutions
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Governance & Assurance professional with strong expertise in AWS and Azure environments.
This role is ideal for candidates coming from Cloud Security, Technology Risk, Cyber Assurance, Security Consulting, or CISO office backgrounds who can drive enterprise-wide cloud security initiatives.
The role focuses on Cloud Security Governance, Security Assurance, Risk Management, Architecture Oversight, and Security Transformation programs across multi-cloud environments.
This is NOT a pure SOC Operations, Incident Response, or Penetration Testing role.
The ideal candidate should possess a strong blend of technical cloud security knowledge, governance expertise, stakeholder management capability, and security transformation experience.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Governance & Assurance
- Drive cloud security governance frameworks across AWS and Azure environments
- Conduct cloud security reviews, control assessments, and assurance activities
- Perform cloud security risk assessments and identify gaps in cloud security posture
- Work closely with architecture, engineering, DevOps, and Cloud-Ops teams to ensure security best practices
- Support enterprise cloud security transformation initiatives
Security Oversight & Risk Management
- Review cloud architectures for compliance with organizational security standards
- Define and monitor cloud security controls, policies, and guardrails
- Collaborate with program stakeholders, customers, and leadership teams on security assurance activities
- Participate in technology risk management and cyber assurance programs
- Support governance reporting, audit readiness, and remediation tracking
Technical Security & Cloud Operations
- Evaluate and enhance cloud security posture using CSPM/CNAPP tools
- Support implementation and review of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security practices
- Provide guidance on Terraform and CloudFormation security controls
- Review IAM, network security, logging, monitoring, and cloud-native security configurations
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Mentor and guide junior team members
- Drive security awareness and governance initiatives across teams
- Engage with customers and senior stakeholders to communicate security posture and remediation strategies
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams for closure of security findings and risk mitigation
Required Skills and Experience
Core Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments
- Solid understanding of Cloud Security Governance and Security Assurance frameworks
- Experience with cloud security architecture reviews and risk assessments
- Good understanding of:
- IAM & Identity Security
- Network Security
- Logging & Monitoring
- Cloud-native security controls
- Secure Cloud Architecture
Tools & Technologies
- Experience with CSPM / CNAPP platforms
- Exposure to Terraform and/or CloudFormation
- Familiarity with cloud security monitoring and governance tools
Background & Domain Experience
Candidates from the following backgrounds are highly preferred:
- Cloud Security
- Technology Risk
- Cyber Assurance
- IT Audit
- Security Consulting
- CISO Office
Collaboration & Leadership
- Ability to work effectively with DevOps, Cloud-Ops, Engineering, and Program teams
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience mentoring junior resources and driving security initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS or Azure Security certifications
- Experience in enterprise cloud transformation programs
- Knowledge of regulatory/compliance frameworks
- Prior consulting or customer-facing experience
Note:
This role is NOT suitable for profiles focused only on:
- SOC Monitoring
- L1/L2 Security Operations
- Pure Vulnerability Management
- Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing only
- Endpoint Security-only backgrounds
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