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 12 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 requires overseeing the development and documentation of security controls tailored for cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. The position also includes guiding the transition process to cloud security-managed operations, coordinating with various stakeholders to maintain robust security postures while supporting business continuity and performance targets.
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.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Lead the design and implementation of security strategies that support cloud infrastructure and services.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and business units to ensure security requirements are clearly understood and met.
- Mentor junior team members by providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and knowledge.
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 developing and documenting security policies and procedures.
- Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud environments.
- Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to cloud security.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
- This position is based at our Gurugram location.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
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- Gurugram, India
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Experience mentioned: 7+ years
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- Gurugram, India