Where is this role

• This role is part of the Information Security Team, Engineering division of Zeta. The Cloud Security engineer is responsible for creating the securing and automating the environment, coming up with project roadmap, setting processes in place, creating CI/CD roadmap etc. Guide Developers and DevOps teams about new threats and help harden infrastructure and applications from various attacks as needed. The objective is to make zeta applications and infrastructure secure.

What does the sub-division do?

• Responsible for entire security of Zeta’s Tech stack (Cloud & On-prem)
• Perform regular VA/PT for Web, Network and Mobile applications
• Integrate security testing tools (SAST, DAST) in to CI/CD pipelines
• Regular code reviews, involve in application design discussions
• Perform Threat Modelling of Web/Mobile applications
• Cloud Security Assessment & Automation
• Write organizational level Infosec policies, review policies
• Educate everyone at Zeta on Infosec best practices like secure coding, secure data handling, secure networking, secure crypto implementation etc.

What are your responsibilities?

• Implement cloud security initiatives for entire organization Improve Cloud security posture and Kubernetes security using CI/CD Understand by regular gap assessment, Provide support in detection and mitigation of cyber security vulnerability and incidents for Cloud
• Prepare and present reports of Vulnerability Assessment, Automation, Penetration Testing etc.
• Oversee the planning and coordination of Cloud security Deploy, Maintain and Support Log Aggregation, Vulnerability and Threat Detection Solutions with associated visualizations so that real-time identification of issues can be performed.
• In addition to the above specific responsibilities, as Cloud Security Engineer in Information Security division of Zeta, you will be responsible for:  
• Hiring decisions, hiring process definition, and continuous improvements. Broad knowledge of security domain with an understanding of cloud & kubernetes vulnerabilities, secure configurations and mitigation mechanisms
• Perform review and validation of all deliverables for Cloud Security
• Educate DevOps, Devs and Security Team

What are you accountable for?

• Continuous improvement of Cloud Security postureI
• Integrating various tools into CI/ CD and automate repetitive tasks 
• Make sure the environment is compliant to CIS, NIST, PCI etc. 
• Ensure that Security Standards are being adopted by the Product Team covering both Cloud, On-Prem, SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.

What are you expected to be good at?

To be successful in this role, the following are the areas of expertise classified by their importance: 

• Critical: Solid understanding of public cloud technologies with hands-on technical knowledge of at least one major public cloud like AWS, Azure etc.
• Experience of CI/CD Pipeline implementation and at least one tool (Jenkins, ArgoCD, Bitbucket Pipelines etc)Experience in at least one scripting language (Bash, Python, Java etc)Experience containerization and Kubernetes
• Experience of automating and templating security processes and documentation for compliance purposes.
• Hands on experience of vulnerability assessments, Penetration Testing, Web Application Security, data privacy, identify access management etc.
• Experience of at least 2 active and passive security tooling (OWASP ZAP, Veracode, Checkmarx, Fiddler etc)Experience on Infrastructure as Code solution (Terraform, Ansible, Chef etc)Advantage: experience with security tools like Prisma, Aqua, Clair, Hashicorp Vault, etc. 

High:

• Conduct Architecture and Design review to provide guidance and security assurance around best practices and frameworks.
• Work closely with the DevOps teams and share security insight
• Knowledge of development practices using Java and Nodejs, Docker, Kubernetes and other container orchestration services
• Experience with Secure Code Quality Tools, Testing and Techniques - ZAP, Wireshark, Sonarqube, Metasploit etc.
• Understanding of security frameworks, controls and processes - CIS, NIST, PCI/DSS. SOCI/II, etcMedium experience in one or more languages - NodeJS, GoLang, Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash, Javascript, Java etc.
• Ability to document risks, security controls and evidence to ensure compliance