KPMG Global Services
Cloud Security - Assistant Manager
Haryana, India · full-time
Company's own boardBachelor's degree6–8 yrs
Posted 2d ago · First seen Oct 28 · seen live today · from KPMG Global Services's own Oracle Cloud board
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This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration (preferred).
• Formal training in Microsoft 365, Cloud Technologies, Collaboration Platforms, or Enterprise Infrastructure Management is desirable
Work experience
· 6–8 years of experience in Microsoft technologies, Enterprise Messaging, Collaboration Platforms, and Cloud Infrastructure Administration.
· Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience managing and supporting Microsoft 365 (Office 365) environments in large enterprise settings.
· Experience administering and optimizing core Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
· Proven experience in tenant administration, platform governance, compliance, and security management.
· Experience managing Microsoft 365 migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
· Strong background in incident management, service requests, problem management, and operational support.
· Experience working with global teams and managing enterprise collaboration and productivity platforms.
· Experience in implementing Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and governance best practices.
The ideal candidate will:
· Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft 365 services and platform operations.
· Manage the day-to-day administration, governance, and optimization of the Microsoft 365 environment.
· Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of Microsoft 365 services.
· Lead platform administration activities across Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Entra ID.
· Manage tenant configurations, user lifecycle management, licensing administration, and service health monitoring.
· Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex Microsoft 365 incidents and service disruptions.
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration (preferred).
• Formal training in Microsoft 365, Cloud Technologies, Collaboration Platforms, or Enterprise Infrastructure Management is desirable
Work experience
· 6–8 years of experience in Microsoft technologies, Enterprise Messaging, Collaboration Platforms, and Cloud Infrastructure Administration.
· Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience managing and supporting Microsoft 365 (Office 365) environments in large enterprise settings.
· Experience administering and optimizing core Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
· Proven experience in tenant administration, platform governance, compliance, and security management.
· Experience managing Microsoft 365 migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
· Strong background in incident management, service requests, problem management, and operational support.
· Experience working with global teams and managing enterprise collaboration and productivity platforms.
· Experience in implementing Microsoft 365 security, compliance, and governance best practices.
The ideal candidate will:
· Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft 365 services and platform operations.
· Manage the day-to-day administration, governance, and optimization of the Microsoft 365 environment.
· Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of Microsoft 365 services.
· Lead platform administration activities across Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Entra ID.
· Manage tenant configurations, user lifecycle management, licensing administration, and service health monitoring.
· Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex Microsoft 365 incidents and service disruptions.
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology , or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems is preferred.
• Equivalent practical experience may be considered for exceptional candidates.
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Work experience
• 5.5–7 years in cloud security operations and engineering with progressive responsibility in securing enterprise cloud environments across AWS and Azure.
• Oversee enterprise-scale cloud security architecture, policy governance, and security operations across AWS and Azure environments.
• Lead implementation and management of cloud-native security controls including IAM, security groups, network segmentation, and encryption services.
• Manage day-to-day cloud security operations including monitoring, alert triage, incident response, and remediation coordination across AWS and Azure platforms.
• Drive cloud security posture improvement using CSPM tools (Wiz, Prisma Cloud, or similar); identify misconfigurations, prioritize findings, and track remediation to closure.
• Lead cross-functional teams in cloud security operations, vulnerability management, and compliance initiatives aligned with security standards.
• Drive adherence to defined SLAs and KPIs across cloud security operations; track, report, and continuously improve operational metrics and service delivery standards.
• Manage and track security incidents, service requests, and change management activities through ITSM/ticketing platforms such as ServiceNow, ensuring timely updates, escalations, and closures.
• Architect secure cloud networking solutions: design VPC/VNet topologies, implement transit gateways, Azure Firewall, AWS Network Firewall, and Network Virtual Appliances (NVAs).
• Coordinate security incident response across global teams; develop and refine playbooks, SLAs, and escalation procedures for cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain executive dashboards presenting cloud security metrics, risk posture, and compliance status to senior leadership.
The ideal candidate will:
• Demonstrate solid understanding of cloud security architectures across AWS and Azure, with a strong grasp of Zero Trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies.
• Design secure cloud topologies, define security governance workflows, and guide risk-based access controls.
• Produce clear SOPs, runbooks, security assessment reports, and technical design documents for cloud environments.
• Collaborate with compliance, architecture, DevOps, and operations teams to ensure security by design.
• Drive continuous improvements via automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and actionable security metrics.
• Effectively manage day-to-day security operations while balancing strategic initiatives and stakeholder expectations.
• Demonstrate ability to define, monitor, and drive SLA/KPI compliance across security operations, ensuring consistent and measurable service delivery.
Mandatory Certification Required:
(At least one required; multiple strongly preferred)
Core Certifications
· AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
· AZ-500 – Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer – Associate
· Wiz Certified Cloud Fundamentals
Preferred Advanced Certifications
· AWS Certified Security – Specialty
· Microsoft Certified: Cloud and AI Security Engineer Associate
· Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
· Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Technical Skills Required:
Cloud Security:
• Good working knowledge of AWS security services: IAM, Security Groups, NACLs, AWS Config, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, KMS, AWS WAF.
• Good working knowledge of Azure security services: Azure AD/Entra ID, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Microsoft Sentinel, Key Vault, Azure Policy