Associate Director - Cloud Security

As an Associate Director - Cloud Security, with over 15 years of experience, your role will involve overseeing development, security, and operations activities in a SaaS environment. You will also be responsible for people management and customer interaction. Key Responsibilities: - Security Integration in DevOps Pipelines: - Embed security tools in CI/CD pipelines for vulnerability detection and mitigation. - Implement static and dynamic code analysis, vulnerability scanning, and container security checks. - Infrastructure Security: - Design and implement secure infrastructure using cloud services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). - Ensure configuration management meets security standards for servers and cloud environments. - Automation and Monitoring: - Automate security testing and monitoring processes for compliance and reduced manual intervention. - Develop monitoring systems to detect anomalies and security breaches. - Collaboration and Training: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security concerns during software development and deployment. - Provide training on secure coding practices and DevSecOps tools. - Incident Management: - Respond to security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures. - Maintain and test incident response plans. - Compliance and Governance: - Ensure systems adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. - Conduct security audits and assessments for compliance. - People Management: - Participate in hiring, interviewing, and recruitment strategy. - Manage performance, learning, and development goals for team members. - Ensure employee motivation and growth. - Customer Satisfaction: - Ensure team delivers and exceeds customer satisfaction. - Resolve customer issues and develop SLAs for improvement areas. - Strategy: - Contribute to strategizing cloud security architecture. - Manage teams across customers/products, handle escalations, and provide solution-oriented risk analysis. Qualifications Required: - Masters/Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Physics, Math, or related discipline. - Minimum 15-20 years of experience in cloud security, project management, people management, and customer engagement. - Proven track record in delivering architectures compliant with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, SOC 2, and ISO 27001. - Preferred certifications: AWS Certified Security Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, CISSP, or CISM. In summary, you must possess a blend of cloud security skills, people management expertise, customer handling abilities, problem-solving skills, and a solution-oriented mindset. Your role will involve ensuring the security, compliance, and governance of systems while also focusing on team management, customer satisfaction, and strategic planning. As an Associate Director - Cloud Security, with over 15 years of experience, your role will involve overseeing development, security, and operations activities in a SaaS environment. You will also be responsible for people management and customer interaction. Key Responsibilities: - Security Integration in DevOps Pipelines: - Embed security tools in CI/CD pipelines for vulnerability detection and mitigation. - Implement static and dynamic code analysis, vulnerability scanning, and container security checks. - Infrastructure Security: - Design and implement secure infrastructure using cloud services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). - Ensure configuration management meets security standards for servers and cloud environments. - Automation and Monitoring: - Automate security testing and monitoring processes for compliance and reduced manual intervention. - Develop monitoring systems to detect anomalies and security breaches. - Collaboration and Training: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security concerns during software development and deployment. - Provide training on secure coding practices and DevSecOps tools. - Incident Management: - Respond to security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures. - Maintain and test incident response plans. - Compliance and Governance: - Ensure systems adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. - Conduct security audits and assessments for compliance. - People Management: - Participate in hiring, interviewing, and recruitment strategy. - Manage performance, learning, and development goals for team members. - Ensure employee motivation and growth. - Customer Satisfaction: - Ensure team delivers and exceeds customer satisfaction. - Resolve customer issues and develop SLAs for improvement areas. - Strategy: - Contribute to strategizing cloud security architecture. - Manage teams across customers/products, handle escalations, and