Added 7 Nov 2026 · Engineering
Job description
Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Zscaler Architecture
Good to have skills : Fortinet FortiGate Firewall, Fortinet Solutions, Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. This role includes overseeing the development and documentation of security controls tailored for cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration and transition to managed cloud security operations. The position requires continuous evaluation of security measures to maintain robust protection while supporting business performance and scalability within the cloud infrastructure.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the design and implementation of security strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to ensure security compliance.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of security architecture and best practices.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Zscaler Architecture.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, Fortinet Solutions, Fortinet FortiGate Firewall.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience in designing scalable and secure cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze and mitigate security risks within cloud infrastructures.
- Familiarity with network security protocols and firewall management.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Zscaler Architecture.
- This position is based at our DDC5E - SEZ office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
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- Gurugram, India
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Experience mentioned: 8+ years
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- Gurugram, India