BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can't wait, let's shape it together!

British American TobaccoIndia has a great opportunity for a Cloud Security Architect in Bangalore India

The Cloud Architect for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure is responsible for crafting reliable, adaptable, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures. These architectures support the company's digital and enterprise platforms. This role collaborates alongside engineering, security, and application teams to define cloud strategies. It establishes technical standards and ensures solutions in AWS and Azure follow security, compliance, and operational guidelines. The architect provides mentorship on cloud governance, landing zones, identity and access controls, network and security architectures, and modernization initiatives, while staying ahead of new technologies and threats to continually strengthen the organization's cloud posture.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

Build and detail robust, expandable, and fault-tolerant AWS and Azure architectures; develop landing zones aligned with security, compliance, and operational requirements.
Define and implement cloud strategies, technical standards, and procedures for cloud adoption, migration, modernization, and governance.
Collaborate with engineering, security, and application groups to integrate cloud solutions with existing infrastructure and processes.
Establish and implement IAM controls, network segmentation, protective system builds, and alignment to SOX, ISO, NIST, GDPR, and organizational protocols.
Provide technical leadership on cloud governance, cost optimization, resource management, and evaluation of emerging cloud technologies, tools, and services.
Lead or support incident response, vulnerability management, risk assessments, and audit readiness, ensuring evidence of control completeness mapped to NIST/CIS and internal standards.
Deliver cloud architectures that are durable, adaptable, and compliant. Ensure projects are finished on time and within budget. Encourage adoption of standardized landing zones and technical standards across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
Reduce cloud security risks and incidents through proactive invent and governance, while improving cloud posture, operational efficiency, and collaborator happiness through effective support and information exchange.

What are we looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CISSP, CCSP) are advantageous.
Having demonstrated experience in cloud architecture, engineering, or operations, with a focus on AWS and Azure.
Demonstrable experience crafting and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.
Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation), automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Proven understanding of cloud control frameworks, foundational environments, IAM, infrastructure and security builds, and compliance frameworks.
Familiarity with cloud-native security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, Defender for Cloud).
Excellent communication, collaboration, and collaborator leadership skills.

What we offer you

We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT

We're one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.