CloudOps & InfoSecurity Lead / Manager

Role Overview

• We are seeking a highly experienced

  CloudOps & InfoSecurity Lead/Manager

  to take ownership of our cloud infrastructure, security posture, and compliance initiatives.
• This role will be responsible for overseeing mission-critical CloudOps functions on AWS, leading InfoSec initiatives including VAPT, DR drills, and ISO27001/SOC 2 compliance, and ensuring smooth and secure technology operations across the organization.
• The role also involves liaising with Vendors to manage on prem infrastructure such as CCTV, SDWAN, UPS systems, Laptops etc,
• This is a hands-on leadership role that requires deep expertise in AWS infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, security frameworks, and experience collaborating with engineering, operations, and compliance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Operations (AWS)

• Manage and maintain core AWS services including:
  

EKS (Kubernetes), EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, Glue, Kinesis

• Own and optimize

  DevOps pipelines

  built on GitLab CI/CD.
• Implement

  cost-optimized, secure, and highly available

  cloud architectures.
• Ensure system

  monitoring, alerting, scaling, and backup strategies

  are effective and well-documented.
• Manage

  Disaster Recovery (DR)

  environments and conduct periodic DR drills.

Information Security & Compliance

• Lead

  Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT)

  cycles and remediation efforts.
• Drive and maintain

  ISO27001 and SOC2

  compliance:

Work with external auditors and internal teams to ensure readiness.

Own documentation, policy updates, and evidence collection.

• Implement and monitor security controls, incident management protocols, and regular access audits.
  
• Prepare and share

  weekly/monthly infosec and infra reports

  with leadership.

Platform & SaaS Administration

• Oversee

  GCP Workspace (formerly G Suite)

  including Gmail, Drive, user provisioning, storage planning, and backup policies.
• Ensure data retention and security across productivity tools.
  

Team & Vendor Collaboration

• Work with external vendors (e.g., for security testing, DR hosting, cloud services), Infra services
  
• Collaborate with engineering and QA teams for security reviews and infrastructure needs.
  
• Support procurement and vendor evaluation for infra and security tooling.
• Manage Vendors who manage on-prem infrastructure such as CCTV, SDWAN, UPS systems, Laptops etc and governance aspects related to regular reporting, auditing etc of IT infrastructure.
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 8-10 years

  of experience in cloud infrastructure and information security domains.
• Proven expertise in

  AWS services

  like EKS, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, RDS, Kinesis, Glue, etc.
• Hands-on experience with

  DevOps pipelines

  (GitLab preferred).
• Strong understanding of

  infosec frameworks

  , compliance processes, and experience managing

  ISO27001 / SOC2

  audits.
• Experience conducting and managing

  VAPT assessments

  and

  DR drills

  .
• Familiarity with

  Google Workspace (GCP) administration

  for email, storage, and access management.
• Strong communication and reporting skills with experience preparing stakeholder-ready documents.
  
• Experience managing or working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
  

Good to Have

• Certifications such as

  AWS Certified Solutions Architect

  ,

  CISSP

  ,

  CISM

  , or

  ISO27001 Lead Auditor

  .
• Exposure to

  container security

  ,

  SAST/DAST tools

  ,

  IAM best practices

  , and

  cloud cost optimization

  .
• Experience in a

  regulated domain

  such as Fintech/NBFC is a plus.