Information Security - Cloud Security

About Unacademy

At Unacademy, we're reimagining quality education for all.

Unacademy helps more than 60 million students to get access to top-quality education. We enable them to achieve their goals and get ahead in life. India being home to 19% of the world's youth population, we believe we've only just begun. And we'd like your help.

We're building a strong, diverse team of curious, creative people who want to find a purpose in their work and support each other in the process. Our engineering team is composed of talented and driven problem-solvers. We never stop learning, we teach one another, and we take immense pride in our work. We are a small team and thus every individual has the opportunity to create a huge impact. Our mission is to change the face of education in the country and you would play a critical role in achieving this steep goal. If that sounds like you, come join us on this journey as we democratize education for all.

Here's the elevator pitch:

-75+ million students learning on the platform to achieve their academic goals across 50 exam categories

- 6,50,000 paid subscribers. $220 Million ARR and growing at an unprecedented rate

- 2B+ Minutes of watch time each month

- 1,70,000 Live Classes conducted every month with concurrent learners exceeding 75,000

- A rapidly growing team of 200 members in tech + product with some of the finest folks in the industry

We are expanding our Enterprise Security team and looking for an enthusiastic team member who drives efforts to enhance overall security posture at Unacademy Group. This role includes security management of our cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, Azure, etc. while implementing the organization's security and compliance requirements.

As a technology champion, you will foster a secure by design culture within the company and help implement solutions which will enhance overall security posture and attack surface hygiene by conceptualizing and operating security controls.

You will contribute to the implementation of governance standards and procedures in compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements. You will continuously partner with teams for implementing security solutions and collaborate with stakeholders for risk management, mitigation and remediation measures.

Requirements

Who you are

• 5 years of relevant experience in Cloud Security;
• Driving Cloud Security Posture Management to address issues related to Config, Network, Identity & Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
• Build guardrails and auto-remediate to minimize resource misconfiguration events
• Ability to operate native security tools on the public cloud. E.g. AWS WAF, GuardDuty, etc.
• Configure runtime security to protect workloads
• Identify tools / controls to bring visibility and further contain/prevent issues
• Identify gaps, suggest best practices to enhance security posture
• Prior experience in tools like Prisma, CloudGuard, etc. will be an added advantage
• Takes up ownership and responsibility to drive results with stakeholders
• Setting up metrics and dashboards for monitoring and analysis
• Experience of collaborating and responding to potential information security incidents, to mitigate risk, determine reporting requirements, and developing corrective action plans when needed
• Crisis Management, Problem-solving skills, and ability to stay calm under pressure
• Experience of communicating effectively with the highest levels of management and decision-making individuals within the organization
• Familiar with security standards related to IT Controls around ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, GDPR
• Self starter and willingness to roll up the sleeves and work with the team
• Professional security certifications will be handy