Chief Cloud Compliance Officer

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on Security Lead to own and execute comprehensive security audits and compliance initiatives across applications, infrastructure, and organisational processes. This role ensures our systems, applications, and business operations are secure, compliant, and aligned with both internal policies and regulatory requirements.

About the Position

The Security Lead will conduct technical assessments required by new BFSI clients, analyse and complete detailed cloud infrastructure security and compliance questionnaires, assist in mapping customer security and regulatory requirements to internal controls, maintain documentation and templates for commonly requested BFSI assessment artefacts, manage and complete security questionnaires from clients, vendors, and partners, evaluate vendor security and compliance by reviewing their responses and supporting documentation, identify security risks within the company's IT infrastructure, applications and services, assess potential risks posed by vendors or partners during onboarding, ensure compliance with security standards such as ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2, or any other relevant frameworks, work with internal teams to maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, collaborate with the IT security, legal, and procurement teams to address concerns identified in the security assessments, coordinate with vendors to ensure their security practices meet company requirements, develop and maintain internal security policies and procedures related to vendor assessments and third-party risk management, prepare detailed reports summarising findings from security assessments and risk analysis, provide recommendations to improve security measures and compliance, educate internal staff and external partners about security best practices and compliance requirements, support pre-sales and onboarding teams with timely delivery of assessment documentation, stay updated with AWS best practices, shared responsibility model, and emerging cloud security trends.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Data Science, or a related field is required. A minimum of 5+ years of experience working with Audit/compliance, application security assessments, AWS cloud security preferably BFSI domain is required. Strong exposure to AWS cloud infrastructure (Guard Duty, security hub, inspector, Firewall, IAM, EC2, VPC, S3, Security Groups, etc.) is required. Familiarity with secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and threat modelling is required. Experience with VRA templates, cloud security checklists, and assessment responses for enterprise or regulated clients is required. Familiarity with information security standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, RBI cybersecurity framework is required. Strong understanding of data protection, encryptions methodologies is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders is required. Ability to interpret and explain security configurations and policies in layman's terms is required. Experience with security controls, vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, wire shark), or SIEM is required. Exposure with security tools such as network firewall, IPS/IDS is plus.

Desired Personality Traits

A security-first mindset, builder's DNA, mentor and leader qualities, sharp problem-solving skills, bias for action, owner mentality, quick learner, highly disciplined individual who is detail-oriented with strong follow-through.

What We Offer

Annual appraisal cycle.