Job Title:  Manager Cyber Security

HGS is a global leader in customer experience management. With more than 18,000 employees spread across 9 countries, our mission is to make our clients more competitive by providing exceptional experiences. Powered by a people first philosophy and experience serving over 1100 of the world’s leading brands, HGS is the perfect place to build your future!

Job Description for Platform Engineer

Role Summary

Platform Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design secure architectures for AWS, Azure, and GCP environments
• Define security guardrails, policies, and reference architectures
• Lead zero-trust and least-privilege access strategies
• Monitor misconfigurations, compliance violations, and risks
• Automate remediation workflows
• Implement shift-left security practices
• Implement runtime protection and vulnerability management
• Protect APIs and microservices architectures

• Ensure compliance with frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, CIS benchmarks)
• Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling
• Create dashboards and executive reporting

• Implement CIEM (Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management)
• Analyze excessive permissions and enforce least privilege

Technical Skills

• Strong experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Deep understanding of cloud security concepts (IAM, networking, encryption)
• Familiarity with scripting (Python, Bash etc)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)

Security Skills

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• Experience with vulnerability management and SIEM tools
• Knowledge of zero trust architecture

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to translate risk into business impact
• Leadership and mentoring skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
• Certifications such as:
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Experience Level

• Typically 8–15+ years in IT/security
• At least 3–5 years in cloud security architecture

As an equal opportunity employer, HGS is dedicated to diversity, inclusivity and Equity. HGS does not discriminate on the basis of the race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability, or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment. We believe in the power of diversity to create an environment where every individual excels, and our diverse customer and colleague base is deeply understood.