Enterprise Engineer - Cloud and Container Protection

Job Title
Enterprise Engineer – Cloud and Container Protection
Location
Hyderabad / Pune (Hybrid – Client Office as per business requirement)
Role Overview
The Enterprise Engineer – Cloud and Container Protection will be responsible for designing, operating, and continuously improving cloud-native security controls across large-scale enterprise cloud environments. This role focuses on CNAPP platforms, cloud security operations, container and Kubernetes security, and risk‑based security governance, supporting critical business workloads across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
The role requires strong collaboration with cloud engineering, DevOps, SOC, risk, and audit teams to ensure security controls are embedded, measurable, and compliant with enterprise and regulatory expectations.

Primary Skills (Mandatory)

Hands-on experience with CNAPP tools: Wiz, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Cloud (or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of cloud security operations across AWS and GCP (Azure exposure desirable).
Experience securing Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
Detection engineering and alert tuning for cloud and container security.
SIEM integration and security telemetry onboarding.
Strong understanding of risk-based security governance in enterprise environments.

Secondary / Desirable Skills

Exposure to DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security integration.
Experience supporting audit and regulatory requirements (financial services preferred).
Knowledge of enterprise cloud programmes, large-scale migrations, or platform modernisation initiatives.
Familiarity with cloud security standards and frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO 27001).

Experience & Qualifications

6–10 years of experience in cloud security, infrastructure security, or security engineering roles.
Proven experience working in large enterprise or regulated environments.
Strong stakeholder management and cross‑team collaboration skills.
Relevant cloud or security certifications are desirable (AWS/GCP Security, Kubernetes, Microsoft Security).

Key Attributes

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to communicate technical risks clearly to non‑technical stakeholders.
Comfortable operating in fast‑paced, multi‑cloud enterprise environments.
Delivery‑focused mindset with attention to operational stability and governance.