Senior Associate_Cloud Security Lead

& Summary

Why PWC

& Summary We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Lead with deep technical expertise in Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and Fortinet security solutions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in architecting, implementing, and managing secure cloud onprem and internet access strategies, supporting enterprisewide digital transformation and security posture enhancement.

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Zscaler Security Operations Design, implement, and manage Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) solutions. Configure SIPA (Secure Internet & Private Access) policies for optimized secure remote and internet access. Perform regular reviews, audits, and optimization of Zscaler configurations to align with industry best practices. Provide technical support and guidance to L1 and L2 teams for Zscalerrelated issues. Stay up to date on Zscaler enhancements, threat intelligence, and security features to ensure proactive defense. Fortinet and Network Security Implement and manage Fortinet firewall and security solutions for perimeter and cloudbased infrastructure. Configure Fortinet firewalls to support SDWAN, secure edge, and hybrid cloud environments. Work closely with networking teams to design secure network topologies integrating Fortinet technologies. Cloud Security and Compliance Design and assess cloudnative security architectures for AWS, Azure, or GCP environments. Conduct cloud security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk remediation. . Assist in external security audits and privacy assessments related to cloud workloads. Collaboration and Strategy Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (Security, IT, DevOps, Engineering) to embed security into cloud and network initiatives. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Zscaler and Fortinet technologies in solution design and customer engagements. Maintain documentation on security controls, configurations, SOPs, and incident response playbooks. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience in network and cloud security domains. Proven handson experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA design, implementation, and operations. Strong working knowledge of Fortinet firewalls and FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer. Experience with SDWAN, SDN, VPNs, and secure web gateway technologies. Strong understanding of network security principles, SIEM, threat intelligence, and incident response. Knowledge of cloud compliance standards and risk frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO). Excellent communication skills and ability to work in crossfunctional environments. Strong documentation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience in SOC environment will be a plus

Mandatory skill sets

Zscaler ZIA / ZPA / SIPA Fortinet FortiGate / FortiManager / FortiAnalyzer SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.) Firewall platforms Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point, Juniper Security Frameworks ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, HIPAA, GDPR

Preferred skill sets

Zscaler Certified Professional ZIA/ZPA Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) CISSP / CCSP / CISM Cloud Security certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty)

Years of experience required

58 Years of experience

Education qualification

Graduate Engineer or Management Graduate

Education

Required Skills

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship