Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Identity Access Management (IAM)
Good to have skills : Microsoft Azure Active Directory
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. This role requires careful planning and documentation of security controls to ensure a smooth transition to cloud security-managed services. The position demands continuous collaboration with various stakeholders to maintain the integrity and performance of the security architecture while adapting to evolving business needs and technological advancements.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- 1:To work in 24/7 operations and project support activities
- To be able manage AD environment of client as a domain admin including all core activities related to DFSR , Group Policy , Kerberos , logons , Account lockout.
- To be able to manage AD Connect server and Azure AD environment ( MFA , SSO , PIM , Identity protection , SSPR
- Troubleshoot issues related to ADFS , new RPT , Certificates and proxy servers
- Able to manage PKI certificate lifecycle management , Manage root and sub CA , CRL servers and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Follow change management process as per client standards
Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of security strategies that support cloud infrastructure and services.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and business units to ensure security requirements are clearly understood and met.
- Monitor and evaluate emerging security threats and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Support junior team members by providing guidance and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Experience with Windows PowerShell scripting
- .n-depth Knowledge Microsoft ADFS and proxy servers, creation of RPT s
- .Working Knowledge on Azure AD Connect and Azure AD
- .Deep knowledge on MS PKI ( CRL , OCSP)
- .Hands on experience on Core AD technologies ( group policy , Kerberos , DFSR)
- Experience in supporting On-Prem Active Directory, Entra ID, PKI.
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Identity Access Management (IAM).
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience in designing and implementing security architectures for cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze complex security requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Familiarity with security compliance standards and regulatory requirements related to cloud services.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Identity Access Management (IAM).
- This position is based at our Kolkata office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
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