Company

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area

Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > Cyber Security Engineering

General Summary

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Cloud Security Engineer with 2–4 years of hands-on experience in cloud security. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and deep working knowledge of the Wiz Cloud Security Platform.

You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and remediating cloud security risks while working closely with cloud and application teams. The role requires a proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as a team player.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and administer Wiz for cloud security posture management and risk visibility
Monitor, investigate, and remediate cloud security findings and vulnerabilities
Identify misconfigurations, excessive permissions, exposed assets, and compliance gaps across cloud environments
Perform cloud security assessments and risk analysis
Work closely with engineering and DevOps teams to implement security best practices
Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and procedures
Review IAM configurations and recommend least-privilege access controls
Support security incident investigations related to cloud environments
Track remediation efforts and ensure timely closure of security findings
Generate security reports, dashboards, and metrics for stakeholders
Assist with compliance initiatives and security audits

Required Skills

2–4 years of experience in Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, or Cloud Engineering
Strong hands-on experience with the Wiz Cloud Security Platform
Good knowledge of at least one cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP

Core Knowledge Areas

Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP)
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Container and Kubernetes Security
Network Security concepts
Vulnerability Management
Excellent scripting knowledge (Python preferred; PowerShell/Bash are a plus)
Experience investigating and remediating cloud security finding
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as a team player in cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience integrating Wiz with ticketing systems and SIEM platforms
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates)
Exposure to DevSecOps practices
Basic understanding or exposure to AI/ML concepts in security (e.g., AI-driven threat detection, anomaly detection, or GenAI security risks) is a plus
Hands-on experience identifying or analyzing security findings using AI/ML tools or AI-assisted security platforms is strongly preferred and considered a significant advantage
Relevant cloud or security certifications are a plus

Success Criteria

Ability to independently analyze and prioritize cloud security risks
Strong understanding of Wiz findings and remediation workflows
Effective collaboration with cloud and application teams
Proactive approach to improving overall cloud security posture

Nice-to-Have Certifications

Wiz Certified Practitioner
AWS Security Specialty
Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

OR

High school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of cybersecurity-relevant work experience.

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