Job Description

for a Cloud Security DevOps Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Security DevOps Engineer

Experience:

3-5 years

Location:

Bangalore

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a

Cloud Security DevOps Engineer

to join our team and play a crucial role in securing cloud infrastructure, automating security controls, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with tools like

Palo Alto (or equivalent)

, strong knowledge of

cloud security best practices

, and proficiency in

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement and manage cloud-native security tools and solutions (e.g.,

Palo Alto

, SIEM/XSIEM, AWS/OCI security services). Automate infrastructure deployment and security policies using

Terraform

. Integrate security checks and controls into

CI/CD pipelines

(e.g., Jenkins, BitBucket GitHub Actions). Monitor cloud environments for misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and threats. Work closely with development teams to ensure security is embedded from design to deployment. Perform regular security assessments, incident response support, and log analysis. Manage and optimize SIEM/SOAR tools and security dashboards for visibility and alerting. Stay updated on emerging cloud security trends and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks).

Required Skills & Qualifications:

3-4 years

of experience in cloud security, DevOps, or infrastructure security roles. Solid understanding of

cloud platforms

(AWS, OCI) and their security models. Proficiency in

Terraform

, scripting (Python/Bash), and configuration management. Hands-on experience with

Palo Alto firewalls

, or equivalent security tools. Familiarity with

CI/CD tools

like BitBucket, Jenkins. Strong grasp of

cloud security best practices

, IAM policies, encryption, and network security. Experience with

container security

and Kubernetes is a plus. Knowledge of

compliance standards

(e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR) is preferred.

Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory):

AWS Certified Security - Specialty Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) * GIAC Cloud Security Essentials (GCLD)