cloud security lead
- PwC India
- 5 - 9 years
- Kolkata
- 4 days ago
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Job Description
Job Description & Summary: We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Lead with deep technical expertise in Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and Fortinet security solutions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in architecting, implementing, and managing secure cloud on-prem and internet access strategies, supporting enterprise-wide digital transformation and security posture enhancement.
Responsibilities:
Zscaler Security Operations
- Design, implement, and manage Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) solutions. Configure SIPA (Secure Internet & Private Access) policies for optimized secure remote and internet access. Perform regular reviews, audits, and optimization of Zscaler configurations to align with industry best practices. Provide technical support and guidance to L1 and L2 teams for Zscaler-related issues. Stay up to date on Zscaler enhancements, threat intelligence, and security features to ensure proactive defense.
Fortinet and Network Security
- Implement and manage Fortinet firewall and security solutions for perimeter and cloud-based infrastructure. Configure Fortinet firewalls to support SD-WAN, secure edge, and hybrid cloud environments. Work closely with networking teams to design secure network topologies integrating Fortinet technologies.
Cloud Security and Compliance
- Design and assess cloud-native security architectures for AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Conduct cloud security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk remediation. Align security strategies with industry standards like ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and CIS v3.0.0. Assist in external security audits and privacy assessments related to cloud workloads.
Collaboration and Strategy
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security, IT, DevOps, Engineering) to embed security into cloud and network initiatives. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Zscaler and Fortinet technologies in solution design and customer engagements. Maintain documentation on security controls, configurations, SOPs, and incident response playbooks.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in network and cloud security domains. Proven hands-on experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA design, implementation, and operations. Strong working knowledge of Fortinet firewalls and FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer. Experience with SD-WAN, SDN, VPNs, and secure web gateway technologies. Strong understanding of network security principles, SIEM, threat intelligence, and incident response. Knowledge of cloud compliance standards and risk frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO). Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional environments. Strong documentation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience in SOC environment will be a plus
Mandatory skill sets:
Zscaler ZIA / ZPA / SIPA Fortinet FortiGate / FortiManager / FortiAnalyzer SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.) Firewall platforms: Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper Security Frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, HIPAA, GDPR
Preferred skill sets:
Zscaler Certified Professional ZIA/ZPA Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) CISSP / CCSP / CISM Cloud Security certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty)
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT SecurityRole: Security Engineer / AnalystEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: PwC IndiaLocation(s): Kolkata
Keyskills: Cloud Native Architecture Cloud Security FCP Fortigate Firewall Zscaler SIEM Cloud Native Zscaler Private Access
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