NielsenIQ

consumer intelligence

SeniorEngineer,Cybersecurity

Pune, Maharashtra, India; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity at NielsenIQ. Skills: Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), CSPM, CWPP, CNAPP technologies, Container Security (Docker, Kubernetes). Evaluating, deploying, and managing tools, processes, and procedures to secure cloud applications. Deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud security technologies”

Industry & Context.

consumer intelligence
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving and analytical skills; capable of addressing complex security challenges with innovative solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-8 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on cloud security and infrastructure, Proficiency in deploying and managing CWPP, CNAPP, and CSPM technologies, Expertise cloud technologies, including container technologies, virtualization, and orchestration within multi-cloud environments, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Bitbucket, Gitlab, Jenkins, and Terraform, experience in managing cloud security tools such as Wiz, Orca Security, or Palo Alto Prisma, knowledge of CASB and SSPM tools, Familiarity with cloud security best practices and industry frameworks (Zero Trust, passwordless authentication, secrets management, etc. ), problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of addressing complex security challenges with innovative solutions, Self-starter with a passion for technology, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement, Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a global, matrixed environment

Nice to Have

Certifications such as AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or GCP certifications are a plus, Demonstrated engagement in security conferences, training, and continuous learning is highly desirable

What You'll Do.

and procedures to secure cloud applications

and optimizing cloud security technologies

Partnering with cloud platform and app security teams to implement security controls

Providing security recommendations for cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS architecture roadmaps

Defining and enforcing security guardrails

Collaborating with the Security Operations Center to define monitoring requirements

Partnering with architecture teams on Web Application Firewall (WAF) and API security protection patterns

Contributing to the security champions program

Assisting in design and architecture discussions

Applying hands-on experience with container technologies to address security concerns

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with teams across geographies; Partnering with the cloud platform and app security teams; Collaborating with the Security Operations Center; Partnering with architecture teams; Contributing to the security champions program; Assisting in design and architecture discussions; Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a global, matrixed environment

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Ability to work in a global, matrixed environment

Full Job Description

NIQ is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity to join our growing cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, deploying, and managing tools, processes, and procedures to secure cloud applications across multiple platforms, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP. The successful candidate will be proficient in Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP), and Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) technologies. Additionally, you will be responsible for collaborating with teams across geographies and playing a key role in securing cloud infrastructure within a multi-national environment. Responsibilities: * Deploy, manage, and optimize cloud security technologies, including CWPP, CNAPP, and CSPM solutions, to secure cloud platforms and applications. * Partner with the cloud platform and app security teams to implement security controls aligned with business operations. * Provide security recommendations for cloud IaaS/PaaS/SaaS architecture roadmaps, including baseline security controls and hardening requirements. * Define and enforce security guardrails that protect workloads while maintaining deployment agility. * Collaborate with the Security Operations Center to define monitoring requirements for cloud-based systems and applications. * Partner with architecture teams on Web Application Firewall (WAF) and API security protection patterns. * Contribute to the security champions program by providing expertise and training on cloud infrastructure security. * Assist in design and architecture discussions, ensuring that security is embedded in the design of cloud infrastructure. * Apply hands-on experience with container technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, to address security concerns related to containerized environments. ## Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related technical field; equivalent work experience wil

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