Security Consulting Engineer
Role Overview
Own security posture across SaaS platforms including Zoho, Azure cloud infrastructure, and software delivery pipelines.
Work across cloud security architecture, application security, secure software delivery, and enterprise SaaS governance with DevOps, IT, and Engineering teams.
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Role overview
Own security posture across SaaS platforms including Zoho, Azure cloud infrastructure, and software delivery pipelines.
Work across cloud security architecture, application security, secure software delivery, and enterprise SaaS governance with DevOps, IT, and Engineering teams.
Cloud security
- Maintain controls across Azure virtual networks, network security groups, private endpoints, and Azure Firewall.
- Manage firewall policies, FQDN allow-listing, and network egress controls.
- Monitor for cloud misconfigurations, threats, and compliance issues using Microsoft Defender for Cloud; assess risks and document architecture.
- Implement DDoS protection and WAF policies using Azure Front Door or Application Gateway.
Application security and DevSecOps
- Review web applications and APIs for authentication, authorization, business logic, injection, SSRF, and OWASP Top 10 issues.
- Conduct threat modeling and secure design reviews; define secure coding standards and developer guidance.
- Review API and microservice designs for authentication, input validation, and data exposure risks.
- Integrate SAST, DAST, SCA, and secrets detection into CI/CD pipelines; secure Azure Container Apps and automate security checks.
- Manage vulnerability remediation and assess risks across pipelines, repositories, and deployment environments.
SaaS security and operations
- Govern Zoho One security and access, permissions, data sharing, audit logs, MFA, IP restrictions, and session controls.
- Assess third-party integrations and webhooks; maintain a SaaS inventory, conduct access reviews, and security-review new tools.
- Operate and tune SIEM for cloud and SaaS logs, alerts, and incident response.
- Lead security incident response; maintain policies, runbooks, and compliance documentation; coordinate vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Required experience
- At least 8 years of hands-on cloud, application, or information security experience.
- Experience securing production environments across multiple cloud providers.
- Hands-on application security assessments, CI/CD security-tool integration, and Zoho or equivalent enterprise SaaS administration.
- Experience with SIEM platforms, log analysis, and incident response.
Technical skills
- Azure security services include Defender for Cloud, Azure Firewall, Front Door, and Key Vault.
- Application security includes OWASP Top 10, Burp Suite, API testing, and secure code review.
- CI/CD tooling may include GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI; security tools include SonarQube, Snyk, Trivy, and Checkov.
- Container security includes Docker image scanning and managed container platforms such as Azure Container Apps.
- SIEM includes Microsoft Sentinel or an equivalent; scripting options include Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Terraform.
- Security frameworks include OWASP, NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and Zero Trust; Zoho One security administration is relevant.
Desired qualifications
- AZ-500, CCSP, or equivalent certification.
- Experience with Zoho Creator, Zoho Analytics, or securing custom Zoho integrations.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes/AKS security, compliance frameworks, red-team or penetration testing, or Terraform security scanning.
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