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 : Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools
Good to have skills : Security Architecture Design
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 creating detailed architectural plans, overseeing the deployment of security controls, and ensuring a smooth transition to cloud security-managed services. The position requires continuous collaboration with various stakeholders to maintain the integrity and performance of the security infrastructure while adapting to evolving business needs and technological advancements.
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 development and implementation of security policies and procedures to safeguard cloud environments.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational security standards.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of security architecture and governance practices.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
- Good To Have Skills: Security Architecture Design.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience in designing and implementing security controls within cloud environments.
- Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud infrastructure and services.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements relevant to cloud security.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
- This position is based at our PDC2C - SEZ location.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
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- Pune, India
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Experience mentioned: 8+ years
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- Pune, India