Associate Consultant - Cloud Security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

KGS - Cyber Cloud- AWS/Azure/GCP Cloud Security - Associate Consultant - Hyderabad What we are looking for Hands-on exposure to at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Foundational understanding of cloud security concepts including IAM, network security, encryption, and logging. Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code concepts and tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation). Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and secure DevOps practices. Awareness of cloud security frameworks and standards (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, NIST CSF, ISO 27001). Ability to assist with security assessments, control validation, and evidence collection. Basic scripting or automation skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell (good to have). Support the design and implementation of cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI environments under guidance from senior team members. Assist in client engagements to assess cloud security posture and identify gaps across cloud platforms. Contribute to cloud security assessments, risk analyses, and compliance readiness activities (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS). Help implement and validate security controls related to IAM, encryption, network security, and logging/monitoring. Support the development of cloud security documentation, architecture diagrams, and assessment reports. Assist with secure cloud adoption initiatives, including baseline security configurations and best practices. Participate in client meetings, workshops, and internal discussions to support delivery and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with internal teams (Cloud, DevOps, Risk, Compliance) to execute security tasks aligned to project objectives. Support proof‑of‑concepts, pilots, and controlled implementations for cloud security solutions. Contribute to proposal preparation, internal assets, and reusable templates under supervision. Bachelor’s degree in engineering (B.E./B.Tech) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or related disciplines. Strong foundational knowledge of computer networks, operating systems, and basic security concepts. Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts and services (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with cloud fundamentals such as compute, storage, networking, and identity concepts. Awareness of cloud security principles including IAM, network security, encryption, and logging (academic or project exposure is acceptable). Exposure to scripting or programming languages such as Python, Java, Bash, or PowerShell (basic level). Understanding of DevOps or automation concepts is a plus. Good analytical and problem ‑ solving skills with attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to learn, upskill, and work in a consulting and client ‑ facing environment. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to a fast ‑ paced delivery model. Experience Level Mid Level