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Job Role : Information Security Architect / ManagerCompany: Stealth Startup (Managed Services – SMB & Enterprise)Location: Hyderabad ( Work from Office )Experience: 10+ yearsEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleWe are a stealth-mode managed services organization delivering security, infrastructure, and cloud services to SMB and enterprise customers. We are seeking an experienced Information Security Architect to define and drive enterprise security architecture, mature security operations, and lead proactive threat detection and response strategies.This role requires deep hands-on expertise across security engineering, SOC operations, threat hunting, SecDevOps, incident response, and cloud security, along with the ability to work closely with infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams.Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Architecture and StrategyDesign and implement enterprise-wide security architectures covering infrastructure, applications, networks, and cloud environmentsDevelop and maintain security architecture blueprints, standards, reference architectures, and design guidelinesAlign security architecture with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and risk management frameworksSecurity Operations and Threat ManagementLead and mature Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities including threat hunting, incident response, and threat intelligenceDesign and enhance detection and response mechanisms using SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and MDR platformsContinuously improve visibility and response across endpoints, networks, cloud, and applicationsIncident Response and Threat HuntingLead investigations into complex security incidents and breachesPerform malware analysis, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviewsDefine and operationalize proactive threat hunting methodologiesRisk, Vulnerability, and Compliance ManagementConduct security risk assessments, vulnerability management, and penetration testing across IT and OT environmentsMap and operationalize MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworksSupport compliance initiatives aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and related standardsCloud and Application SecurityDefine and implement cloud security controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP environmentsGovern identity and access management, workload protection, and data security controlsCollaborate with application and DevOps teams to embed security by design and secure SDLC practicesSecDevOps and AutomationLead SecDevOps initiatives including automation, tool integrations, and security content developmentDevelop automation scripts and response playbooks using Python, Bash, or similar languagesImprove operational efficiency and reduce mean time to detect and respond (MTTD/MTTR)Technology Evaluation and GovernanceEvaluate, deploy, and manage security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, DLP, EDR, NIDS, and threat intelligence platformsConduct architecture and design reviews for critical systems and applicationsDeliver security awareness sessions and provide advisory support to stakeholdersRequired Experience and Skills10+ years of experience in security engineering, SOC operations, and enterprise security architectureStrong expertise in threat hunting, incident response, and security operationsHands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or AlienVaultExperience with EDR/MDR platforms such as CrowdStrike or TaniumStrong understanding of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, and network security controlsExperience with vulnerability management and VAPT tools including Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, AppScan, or similarPractical experience with security automation and scripting using Python or BashFrameworks and StandardsMITRE ATT&CKCyber Kill ChainNIST Cybersecurity FrameworkISO 27001QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related fieldIndustry certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, OSCP, GCIH, GCIA, AWS Security SpecialtyProven ability to design and implement enterprise security architectures and incident response frameworksWhy Join UsArchitect and secure large-scale enterprise environmentsHigh-impact role within a growing managed services organizationExposure to complex, multi-cloud and multi-tenant security ecosystemsCompetitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibility