Cloud Security

**Cloud Security - AVP**

**About Us: Paytm** is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm FASTag and Paytm Postpaid - Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners.

**Key Responsibilities**:
At least 15 years of cloud security experience, focusing on designing and implementing secure cloud computing solutions.

A strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).

Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and CIS Controls.

Familiarity with cloud security platforms like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure.

Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Cloud Architect (CCA) are preferred.

Designing and implementing cloud security strategies and policies that meet an organisation's specific needs.

Conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them.

Collaborating with other IT professionals, including network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud security measures into existing systems and processes.

Staying up-to-date on the latest cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices.

Maintain knowledge of diverse cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Conduct infrastructure security planning, including AppSec, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and scanners for detecting vulnerability.

Develop security criteria, procedures, and policies.

Establish and manage data access controls and provide identity, authentication, and access management design and oversight (IAM).

Integrate cloud-aware authentication mechanisms.

Provide guidance and oversight for the correction of discovered vulnerabilities.

Provide DevOps with security oversight and design guidance and oversee DevSecOps initiatives.

Provide infrastructure support.

Provide guidance on systems hardening for cyber resilience.

Explore new threats, attack methods, and techniques.

**Must have**:
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.

Knowledge and hands-on experience with other key components of cybersecurity such as network & infrastructure security, access and identity management, threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, security governance, risk and compliance, security architecture, data protection and others.

**Why join us**:
Because you get an opportunity to make a difference, and have a great time doing that

You are challenged and encouraged here to do stuff that is meaningful for you and for those we serve

You should work with us if you think seriously about what technology can do for people

We are successful, and our successes are rooted in our people's collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer, and that's how it will always be.

Learn more about the exciting work we do in Tech by reading our Engineering blogs

**Compensation**:
If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you.

With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants - and we are committed to it.

India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story