Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Zepto, a leading quick commerce grocery delivery company based in Bangalore, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture. Key Responsibilities : ● Design, implement, and maintain security measures for our AWS-based infrastructure, focusing on EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) and microservices architecture. ● Conduct architecture reviews and develop security architectures for new and existing systems. ● Conduct advanced penetration testing and security assessments for cloud infrastructure and applications. ● Manage and optimize our Web Application Firewall (WAF) and other cloud-native security tools. ● Implement and maintain logging, monitoring, and incident response processes. ● Work with SIEM solutions and SOC teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities. ● Enhance security measures for our CI/CD pipeline, including GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and Jenkins. ● Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle. ● Stay updated with the latest cloud security trends and technologies, recommending and implementing improvements as needed. ● Utilize Terraform or AWS CDK to build and maintain secure and compliant infrastructure. ● Set up and manage comprehensive monitoring solutions using cloud-native and third-party tools ● Develop and maintain incident response plans for cloud and hybrid environments ● Lead incident response efforts for cloud and infrastructure-related security events ● Implement automated security incident detection and response mechanisms ● Conduct post-incident analysis and contribute to continuous improvement of security posture Requirements: ● 4-7 years of experience in cloud security, with a strong focus on AWS environments. ● Hands-on experience with EKS, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures. ● Proficiency in logging, monitoring, and incident response processe ● Experience with SIEM solutions and SOC operations. ● Strong understanding of networking concepts and security principles. ● Expertise in conducting architecture reviews and developing security architectures. ● Experience with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and other cloud-native security tools. ● Proficiency in securing CI/CD pipelines, including experience with GitHub Action ArgoCD, and Jenkins. ● Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and security tooling. ● Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: ● Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, CCSP, or equival ● Experience with compliance frameworks relevant to the e-commerce and quick commerce industries. ● Knowledge of container security best practices. What We Offer: ● Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a rapidly growing quick commerce company. ● Competitive salary and benefits packag ● Professional growth and learning opportunities. ● Collaborative and innovative work environment. At Zepto, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you're passionate about cloud security and ready to take on the challenge of securing a dynamic, microservices-based environment, we want to hear from you!