Cloud Application Security Architect

**About Us**
- Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises for two decades. Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for its Source to Pay integrated suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the revolutionary Merlin AI Suite. Merlin AI takes over the tactical tasks and empowers procurement and AP officers to focus on strategic projects; offers data-driven actionable insights for quicker and smarter decisions, and its conversational AI offers a B2C type user-experience to the end-users.Zycus helps enterprises drive real savings, reduce risks, and boost compliance, and its seamless, intuitive, and easy-to-use user interface ensures high adoption and value across the organization.Start your #CognitiveProcurement journey with us, as you are #MeantforMore**We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer**:

- Zycus is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. All hiring decisions will be based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the job requirements.**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- **Security Architecture Design**: Architect and develop security frameworks for cloud and hybrid environments, including AWS, Azure, and physical data centers. Design cloud-native solutions with appropriate security controls based on business needs.
- **Collaboration & Integration**: Work with Engineering, Infrastructure, and Application Development teams to recommend, select, and integrate secure technology solutions into Zycus environments.
- **Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship**: Lead technical forums, mentor junior team members, and drive security awareness through formal and informal training initiatives.
- **Customer & Sales Support**:

- **Technology Strategy**: Contribute to the development of long-term cloud security technology roadmaps in collaboration with service and business teams.

**Job Requirement**
- 12-18 years of overall experience, with 6-8 years in Security Architecture or Engineering roles.
- Strong background in Cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure a plus).
- Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies including VAPT, Web Application Scanners (e.g., Veracode, IBM AppScan), Network Scanners (e.g., QualysGuard, Nessus).
- Familiarity with SIEM (QRadar), DLP (Digital Guardian), CASBs, firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto), sniffers (e.g., Wireshark), and other security tools.
- Hands-on experience with secure software development practices, threat modeling, IAM, cryptography, and certificate management.
- Knowledge of authentication mechanisms like OAuth, OpenID, SAML, etc.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks such as SSAE 16 SOC1, SOC2, and PCI-DSS.
- Proven experience in responding to customer security requirements and effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate in cross-functional teams.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Excellent Java EE development experience; knowledge of middleware and integration platforms (e.g., ESB).
- Familiarity with mobile platform architectures (iOS, Android) and their integration with cloud services.
- Deep understanding of SSL/TLS protocols and certificate-based authentication.
- Experience representing technical perspectives during customer audits, pre-sales calls, and vendor evaluations.

**Why You Should Join Zycus?**
- **Cloud Product Company**: We are a Cloud SaaS Company and our products are created by using the latest technologies like ML and AI. Our UI is in Angular JS and we are developing our mobile apps using React.
- **A Market Leader**: Zycus is recognized by Gartner (world’s leading market research analyst) as a Leader in Procurement Software Suites.
- **Move between Roles**: We believe that change leads to growth and therefore we allow our employees to shift careers and move to different roles and functions within the organization
- **Get a Global Exposure**: You get to work and deal with our global customers.
- **Create an Impact**: Zycus gives you the environment to create an impact on the product and transform your ideas into reality. Even our junior engineers get the opportunity to work on different product features.

**About Us**
- Zycus is a pioneer in Cognitive Procurement software and has been a trusted partner of choice for large global enterprises for two decades. Zycus has been consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester, and other analysts for its Source to Pay integrated suite. Zycus powers its S2P software with the revolutionary Merlin AI Suite. Merlin AI takes over the tactical tasks and empowers procurement and AP officers to focus on strategic projects; offers data-driven acti