Cloud Security Operations Analyst - 8+ Years

Pune, IndiaPosted Jun 27, 2026

Job Title: Cloud Security Operations Analyst

 

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Operations Analyst to design, implement, and operate security controls across multi-cloud environments (AWS & Azure). The role focuses on ensuring robust cloud security posture, proactive threat detection, and continuous improvement of security operations aligned with industry best practices.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support cloud security solutions across AWS and Azure environments.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools to ensure continuous compliance and risk visibility.
  • Implement and provide operational support for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) to secure cloud workloads.
  • Ensure strong cloud infrastructure security across AWS & Azure, covering:
    • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    • Network security controls
    • Data protection and encryption
    • Continuous monitoring mechanisms
  • Configure, optimize, and manage:
    • AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    • AWS Shield Advanced for DDoS protection
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud (Azure Defender / ATP equivalent) for advanced threat detection and response.
  • Monitor and respond to security threats using:
    • AWS GuardDuty for threat detection
    • AWS Security Hub for centralized visibility, posture management, and compliance reporting
  • Perform continuous monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management across cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (SOC, DevOps, IAM, Infrastructure) to:
    • Enforce security policies and governance frameworks
    • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
  • Drive automation, optimization, and continuous improvement in cloud security operations and processes.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, implementation, and operations in multi-cloud environment (AWS/AZURE)
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • AWS security services (GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF, Shield)
    • Azure security services (Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Security controls)
  • In-depth understanding of:
    • CSPM and CWPP tools (AWS + Azure)
    • Cloud-native security architecture includes NGX , AWS WAF , Shield Advance ,
    • Threat detection and incident response
    • Security monitoring, alert tuning, and response workflows

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support cloud security solutions across AWS and Azure environments.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools to ensure continuous compliance and risk visibility.
  • Implement and provide operational support for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) to secure cloud workloads.
  • Ensure strong cloud infrastructure security across AWS & Azure, covering:
    • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    • Network security controls
    • Data protection and encryption
    • Continuous monitoring mechanisms
  • Configure, optimize, and manage:
    • AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    • AWS Shield Advanced for DDoS protection
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud (Azure Defender / ATP equivalent) for advanced threat detection and response.
  • Monitor and respond to security threats using:
    • AWS GuardDuty for threat detection
    • AWS Security Hub for centralized visibility, posture management, and compliance reporting
  • Perform continuous monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management across cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (SOC, DevOps, IAM, Infrastructure) to:
    • Enforce security policies and governance frameworks
    • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
  • Drive automation, optimization, and continuous improvement in cloud security operations and processes.

 

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, implementation, and operations in multi-cloud environment (AWS/AZURE)
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • AWS security services (GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF, Shield)
    • Azure security services (Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Security controls)
  • In-depth understanding of:
    • CSPM and CWPP tools (AWS + Azure)
    • Cloud-native security architecture includes NGX , AWS WAF , Shield Advance ,
    • Threat detection and incident response
    • Security monitoring, alert tuning, and response workflows

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