Senior Director/VP of Cloud Operations and Security

4 weeks ago


Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India FOURKITES Full time

At FourKites, we're pushing the boundaries of supply chain visibility. Our platform helps customers navigate complex logistics, ensuring efficient, agile, and sustainable operations.

As a key member of our team, you'll lead the charge in cloud operations and security, driving innovation and excellence in our SaaS company.

Role Overview

Oversee the DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Information Security (InfoSec), and DevSecOps teams, ensuring optimal cloud operations, service reliability, product quality, and robust security measures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement cloud operations and security strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Manage and mentor DevOps, SRE, InfoSec, and DevSecOps team leads
  • Drive continuous improvement in cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD processes, and security practices
  • Oversee incident management, resolution processes, and security incident response
  • Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards, including implementing and maintaining a comprehensive information security program
  • Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization while maintaining a strong security posture
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to enhance service reliability, performance, and security
  • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for cloud operations and security metrics
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud operations and cybersecurity
  • Implement GenAI-powered self-service platforms for other teams with robust security controls
  • Develop and maintain AI-driven automation tools for cloud operations and security monitoring
  • Oversee the integration of GenAI models into DevOps, SRE, and security workflows
  • Establish best practices for responsible AI use in cloud operations and security
  • Collaborate with data science teams to leverage AI for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and threat intelligence
  • Lead the implementation of DevSecOps practices, ensuring security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle
  • Conduct regular security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of experience in cloud operations, DevOps, InfoSec, or related fields
  • 7+ years of leadership experience in technology roles, including security leadership
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security features
  • Experience with containerization, orchestration, and securing microservices architectures
  • Familiarity with DevOps and DevSecOps tools and practices
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • Experience implementing GenAI solutions in cloud environments with appropriate security controls
  • Knowledge of large language models and their applications in DevOps, SRE, and security operations
  • Familiarity with AI ethics, responsible AI practices, and AI security considerations
  • Understanding of AI-driven automation and its impact on cloud operations and security
  • Experience with AI/ML platforms and tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face)
  • Strong background in information security, including experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty) are a plus
  • Experience implementing and managing security information and event management (SIEM) systems
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements relevant to supply chain and logistics (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
  • Proven track record of building and leading cross-functional teams in security and operations

About FourKites:

FourKites is the #1 supply chain visibility platform in the world, extending visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores, and beyond. Our platform helps customers navigate complex logistics, ensuring efficient, agile, and sustainable operations.

We're a collaborative team that values diversity, inclusivity, and empathy. We offer competitive compensation, stock options, outstanding benefits, and a hybrid, flexible approach to work. We prioritize self-care and provide 5 global recharge days, in addition to standard holidays, and a parental leave policy for all parents. We're committed to ongoing learning and development, offering professional development programs and opportunities for growth.

Benefits:

  • Medical benefits start on first day of employment
  • 36 PTO days (Sick, Casual, and Earned), 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days
  • Home Office setups and Technology reimbursement
  • Lifestyle & Family benefits
  • Annual Swags/Festive Swags
  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities (Professional development program, Toast Master club, etc.)


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