Job Role : Information Security Architect / Manager

Stealth Startup (Managed Services – SMB & Enterprise)

Hyderabad ( Work from Office )

Experience: 10+ years

Employment Type: Full-time

We are a stealth-mode managed services organization delivering security, infrastructure, and cloud services to SMB and enterprise customers. We are seeking an experienced Information Security Architect to define and drive enterprise security architecture, mature security operations, and lead proactive threat detection and response strategies.

This role requires deep hands-on expertise across security engineering, SOC operations, threat hunting, SecDevOps, incident response, and cloud security , along with the ability to work closely with infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams.

Design and implement enterprise-wide security architectures covering infrastructure, applications, networks, and cloud environments

Align security architecture with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and risk management frameworks

Security Operations and Threat Management

Lead and mature Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities including threat hunting, incident response, and threat intelligence

Continuously improve visibility and response across endpoints, networks, cloud, and applications

Perform malware analysis, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews

Risk, Vulnerability, and Compliance Management

Conduct security risk assessments, vulnerability management, and penetration testing across IT and OT environments

Support compliance initiatives aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and related standards

Cloud and Application Security

Define and implement cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments

Govern identity and access management, workload protection, and data security controls

Collaborate with application and DevOps teams to embed security by design and secure SDLC practices

Lead SecDevOps initiatives including automation, tool integrations, and security content development

Develop automation scripts and response playbooks using Python, Bash, or similar languages

Evaluate, deploy, and manage security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, DLP, EDR, NIDS, and threat intelligence platforms

Required Experience and Skills

~10+ years of experience in security engineering, SOC operations, and enterprise security architecture

~ Strong expertise in threat hunting, incident response, and security operations

~ Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or AlienVault

~ Experience with EDR/MDR platforms such as CrowdStrike or Tanium

~ Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and network security controls

~ Experience with vulnerability management and VAPT tools including Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, AppScan, or similar

~ Practical experience with security automation and scripting using Python or Bash

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, GCIH, GCIA, AWS Security Specialty

Exposure to complex, multi-cloud and multi-tenant security ecosystems

Competitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibility