Associate Technical Architect - Platform
- ๐ฎ๐ณ India
- On-site
- 1 day ago
- Excel
- AWS
- IaC
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- Amazon EventBridge
- AWS Lambda
- Python
- GuardDuty
- Jira
- Network Security
- CI/CD
- Incident Response
- triage
- AWS Cloud
- IAM
- KMS
- Bash
- AWS GovCloud
- FedRAMP
- NIST
- CIS Benchmarks
- Webhooks
- Zero Trust
- GCP
- Azure
- ECS
- EKS
- SIEM
- Splunk
- Datadog
- Azure AD
- Okta
- CISSP
- CISM
- CCSP
- AWS Security Specialty
- Threat Intelligence
- Incident Management
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Job Location: Mumbai, Bangalore (Offshore) (Hybrid)
Experience : 7+ Years
Job Role -ย AWS Platform Engineer โ Security Specialist
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and secureAWS platform infrastructure usingInfrastructure as Code (Terraform andCloudFormation).
- Design and buildevent-driven security architectures using AWS EventBridge, AWS Lambda (Python), and AWS Systems Manager (SSM) forautomated Security Findings routing and auto-remediation of detective controls.
- IntegrateAWS Security Hub andGuardDuty with ITSM tools (specificallyJira) to build automated, environment-aware ticket creation and routing workflows based on resource tagging and severity.
- Enforce stricttagging governance across multiple layers (Authoring, Build, API viaService Control Policies/Tag Policies, and Runtime viaAWS Config) to ensure accurate resource attribution and compliance.
- Secure and govern theAWS account vending process, ensuring newly provisioned accounts automatically inherit clean security baselines, delegated administrator configurations, and automated suppression rules.
- Implement and manage centralized network security controls at scale usingAWS Firewall Manager viaTerraform.
- Develop secureCI/CD reference pipelines, integratingautomated static analysis and security scanning gates to block non-compliant infrastructure deployments.
- Transition manual security reviews to continuous, automated assessments usingAWS Security Hub (CSPM),AWS Config, andAWS Security Agent.
- Rationalize and manageAWS Config conformance packs and Security Hub standards across multi-partition environments (Commercial, GovCloud) to eliminate redundant findings.
- Support incident response activities by expandingAWS Security Incident Response (SIR) adoption, configuring auto-triage for GuardDuty/Security Hub findings to reduce alert noise.
- Collaborate with platform engineering, network engineering, and security operations teams to define secure architecture patterns, exception handling, and remediation SLAs.
Must Have Skills
- Experience: 7+ years of overall experience inAWS Cloud platform/infrastructure engineering, with3-5 years specifically dedicated tocloud security and automation.
- AWS Security Services: Deep, hands-on knowledge ofAWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config, IAM, KMS, andAWS Firewall Manager.
- AWS Governance & Organizations: Strong expertise inAWS Organizations, specifically implementingService Control Policies (SCPs),Tag Policies, andDelegated Administrator models across multiple accounts.
- Security Automation: Deep hands-on experience with AWS EventBridge, AWS Lambda, and SSM documents for buildingevent-driven security workflows and auto-remediation scripts.
- Scripting: High proficiency inPython (Boto3) andBash for security automation and API integrations.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Strong hands-on experience writing and managing infrastructure usingTerraform andAWS CloudFormation.
- CI/CD & Pipeline Security: Experience building secure pipelines and integrating IaC static analysis tools such asCheckov, tfsec, cfn-lint, andConftest.
- Multi-Partition Experience: Proven experience managing and securing AWS environments across different partitions, specificallyAWS Commercial andAWS GovCloud.
- Compliance Frameworks: Strong familiarity withFedRAMP, NIST 800-53, CIS Benchmarks, andAWS Foundational Security Best Practices (FSBP).
- ITSM Integration: Experience automatingJira workflows via API/webhooks directly from AWS services to route security findings to engineering teams.
- Core Security Concepts: Strong understanding ofcloud security models, zero-trust principles, least privilege, encryption, andnetwork security fundamentals.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across cross-functional engineering, finance, and security teams (e.g., participating in Tag Governance Boards).
Good to Have Skills
- Experience securing multi-cloud (AWS + GCP/Azure) environments.
- Experience with container security for ECS/EKS (image scanning, runtime protection, IAM roles for tasks).
- Knowledge of SIEM platforms like Sumo Logic, Splunk, or Datadog.
- Experience with AWS Macie, Detective, and advanced data governance solutions.
- Exposure to zero-trust security, identity federation, and SSO (Azure AD/Okta).
- Familiarity with incident response processes and playbook automation (SOAR).
- Experience designing isolation, or exfiltration-prevention controls.
- Additional security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty)
- Understanding of SOC processes, including Tier-1/2/3 triage, playbook execution, case management, ticketing systems, and threat intelligence enrichment.
- Hands-on knowledge of security incident management, including detection, investigation, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident reviews.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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