Quantiphi

Platform Architect – Security Specialist

Quantiphi

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bengaluru • 🇮🇳 India

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SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsPythonTerraform

About the role

  • Design, build, and secure AWS platform infrastructure using IaC (CloudFormation / Terraform).
  • Implement and manage security controls across AWS environments (IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, Network Firewall).
  • Build automated security guardrails and compliance checks using AWS Security Hub, Config, and IAM Access Analyzer.
  • Develop secure CI/CD pipelines, including automated policy checks, vulnerability scans, and artifact integrity validation.
  • Implement centralized logging and monitoring using CloudWatch, SIEM tools, GuardDuty, and VPC Flow Logs.
  • Collaborate with application and DevOps teams to define secure architecture patterns, network segmentation, and zero-trust controls.
  • Conduct regular security assessments, risk reviews, and threat modelling for workloads hosted on AWS.
  • Enforce tagging standards, data-classification controls, and lifecycle policies across AWS resources.
  • Support incident response activities, root-cause analysis, remediation planning, and post-incident improvements.
  • Document platform security design, runbooks, best practices, and alignment with enterprise security standards.
  • Manage and integrate security tools such as SIEM, DLP, Cloud Proxy, CASB, or Isolation systems when relevant to AWS workloads.
  • Provide training and guidance to engineering teams on secure AWS usage, identity governance, and least-privilege access.
  • Experience integrating AWS environments with Security Operations Centers (SOC) for real-time alerting, threat detection, and incident escalation workflows.

Requirements

  • Overall 7+ years of Experience in AWS Cloud platform/security engineering and 3-5 years of experience in cloud security/cybersecurity.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS security services: IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config, VPC Security, WAF, Network Firewall.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security models, zero-trust principles, least privilege, encryption, data protection, and network security fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with either of IaC tools: CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation.
  • Experience setting up centralized logging, SIEM integrations, and security event monitoring.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD security, artifact scanning, secrets management, and pipeline hardening.
  • Knowledge of network security tools and concepts: firewalls, proxies, routing, segmentation, DLP, isolation appliances.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, SOC2) and ability to enforce security baseline standards.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve platform and security issues.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across cross-functional engineering and security teams.
  • Exposure to advanced data protection practices such as data classification, DLP controls, encryption strategy design, and secure data lifecycle management.

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Hard skills
AWSIaCCloudFormationTerraformCI/CDPythonBashSIEMDLPencryption
Soft skills
analytical skillstroubleshooting skillscommunication skillscollaboration skills