Senior Cloud Security Engineer

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Job Purpose   (Job Summary) :     We are looking for exceptional talent with a passion for information security and strong technical   expertise   in   maintaining   and supporting the company’s   Cloud   security   Engineering . This role involves   identifying   and resolving security issues, enhancing system protections, and proactively seeking opportunities for improvement. Additionally, you will ensure adherence to all relevant procedures and documentation, reviewing and updating them as needed.   Your Team   Our Information Security department is to protect Invesco’s information and Information assets from all internal and external, deliberate, or accidental threats. The information security team will protect data from unauthorized access while   maintaining   the confidentiality , integrity, and availability of information. In addition, designing and   maintaining   the Security Policies and Standards while adhering to legislative and regulatory requirements, providing information security training for all employees, and ensuring the business continuity of Invesco.   Your Role:   The Senior Cloud Security Engineer, based in Hyderabad, India,   is responsible for   designing, implementing, managing, and   monitoring   security measures to protect cloud applications and customer data while leading security initiatives across the organization. Operating with limited supervision, this role collaborates closely with cross-functional   teams— including Security, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Infrastructure, and Cloud Engineering—to ensure cloud security practices meet industry standards,   comply with   regulations, and align with business   objectives . Additionally, the position drives the enterprise-wide strategy for safeguarding sensitive data across all IVZ environments, ensuring that cloud security policies   remain   aligned with business risk, regulatory requirements, and the evolving threat landscape.     You Will Be Responsible For:   Develop and implement security strategies, policies, and procedures for SaaS applications.   Monitor and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats in the cloud environment.   Defining technical security requirements related to cloud workloads that require integration with IAM, Security Groups, Data and Information Protection, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Security Information Event Monitoring (SIEM) systems integration, and others   Researching and designing current and future cloud security solutions to improve compliance with NIST Framework and Cloud Security Alliance guidance by working to   identify   common patterns for template provisioning   Developing and deploying infrastructure as a   code scripts   to implement and optimize security controls and mechanisms of a cloud infrastructure   Supporting cloud projects, tactical initiatives and   provide   hands on implementation of various security technologies & processes with   focus   on cloud security .    Support key business and tech projects related to Cloud Transformation.   Providing   appropriate support   activities such as patches, upgrades, break   fix   and improvements   Providing   appropriate cloud   security engineering and support activities such as patches, upgrades, enhancements   Providing metrics and periodic updates on various projects assigned   Investigating, documenting, and reporting on information security issues and emerging trends related to cloud environments globally   Optimize   existing automation solutions for performance and reliability.   Staying updated with the latest technologies and tools in automation and continuously improving skills.   Investigating, documenting, and reporting on information security issues and emerging trends related to cloud environments globally   Optimize   existing automation solutions for performance and reliability.   Staying updated with the latest technologies and tools in automation and continuously improving skills.   Other   Attend scheduled meetings with Team Lead/Department/Town Hall representation   Become familiar with company methodologies   Actively   participate   with Team Lead in creating personal development plan   Provide the Team Lead with ideas to enhance or improve team processes and procedures and ensure agreed procedures are followed   Attend scheduled training sessions   Administrative activities – time sheets/compliance requests     The Experience You Bring:     Work Experience / Knowledge:    10+ years’ IT experience with 6+ years focused on security and solution architecture.    3+ years’ experience with cloud delivery platforms IaaS/PaaS/SaaS and providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft   Experience leading enterprise-wide security initiatives, including architecture and implementation of various security solutions & processes.   Ability to engage with senior leaders to define requirements and effectively communicate the results and risks.   Expert in one or more technology domains – infrastructure, application, network, IAM, data, endpoint   Experience working with enterprise architecture practice and   methodology , with security focus.   Experience authoring security standards, reference architectures, patterns, and guidelines.   Knowledge of or experience with industry security controls frameworks such as NIST, CSA CCM, CIS Critical Security Controls, …   Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally. Frequency and duration to be   determined   by   manager .   Experience with blueprints, patterns, and guidelines that standardize and accelerate organizational cloud adoption and align to industry compliance frameworks such as SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPPA, NIST, ISO, GDPR, SOC1/2, etc.   Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions, such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, Container security, McAfee CASB, SIEM ( Qradar /Splunk), IAM, Virtual Palo Alto, and other workload protection and security solutions     Inter-personal skills / Other attributes   required :      Strong problem-solving capabilities with an analytical, methodical approach   Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including impressive email communication abilities.   Can articulate complex technical issues in a   manner   understandable to non-technical individuals.   Adaptable to working in a global, multicultural environment.   Exhibits a structured, disciplined approach to work with keen attention to detail.   Displays disciplined time management skills.   Capable of multitasking and handling multiple initiatives concurrently.   Self-motivated and proficient in working with minimal supervision.   Responds   positively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.   Can   work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team player.   Thrives on challenging work and   exhibits   a strong desire   to learn and advance.     Formal Education:    BTech in Computer Science or   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science   Full Time / Part Time Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt (Yes / No) Yes Workplace Model At Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full-time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least three days a week, with two days working outside an Invesco office.  Why Invesco In Invesco, we act with integrity and do meaningful work to create impact for our stakeholders. We believe our culture is stronger when we all feel we belong, and we respect each other’s identities, lives, health, and well-being. We come together to create better solutions for our clients, our business and each other by building on different voices and perspectives. We nurture and encourage each other to ensure our meaningful growth, both personally and professionally.  We believe in diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone feels equally valued, and this starts at the top with our senior leaders having diversity and inclusion goals. Our global focus on diversity and inclusion has grown exponentially and we encourage connection and community through our many employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs).   What’s in it for you?  As an organization we support personal needs, diverse backgrounds and provide internal networks, as well as opportunities to get involved in the community and in the world.  Our benefit policy includes but not limited to:  Competitive Compensation  Flexible, Hybrid Work  30 days’ Annual Leave + Public Holidays  Life Insurance  Retirement Planning  Group Personal Accident Insurance  Medical Insurance for Employee and Family  Annual Health Check-up  26 weeks Maternity Leave  Paternal Leave  Adoption Leave  Near site Childcare Facility  Employee Assistance Program  Study Support  Employee Stock Purchase Plan  ESG Commitments and Goals  Business Resource Groups  Career Development Programs  Mentoring Programs  Invesco Cares  Dress for your Day  In Invesco, we offer development opportunities that help you thrive as a lifelong learner in a constantly evolving business environment and ensure your constant growth. Our AI enabled learning platform delivers curated content based on your role and interest. We ensure our manager and leaders also have many opportunities to advance their skills and competencies that becomes pivotal in their continuous pursuit of performance excellence.  To know more about us  About Invesco: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/home.html   About our Culture: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/about-us/our-culture.html   About our D&I policy: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/diversity-and-inclusion.html   About our CR program: https://www.invesco.com/corporate/en/our-commitments/corporate-responsibility.html   Apply for the role @ Invesco Careers : https://careers.invesco.com/india/