DevSecOps Engineer
Sutherland2 months ago
Remote, India or Hyderābād, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own cloud security posture management across GCP and AWS, including continuous assessment, misconfiguration detection, remediation tracking, IAM, service accounts, workload identity, network controls, secrets, and attack-surface reduction.
- Lead cloud and Kubernetes security incident response, including triage, containment, investigation, and remediation.
- Harden GKE and Kubernetes clusters with CIS benchmarks, pod security standards, admission controls, network policies, RBAC, runtime security, and container supply-chain protections.
- Secure GitLab CI/CD pipelines through runner and permission hardening, branch protection, merge-request approvals, integrated security scanning, token hygiene, and organization-wide policy-as-code.
- Implement Terraform IaC security scanning with tfsec and Checkov as mandatory pipeline gates.
- Maintain endpoint, WAF, Cloud Armor, TLS, bastion host, DNS, VPN/interconnect, and private service security controls.
- Own SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 compliance reporting, evidence collection, gap analysis, and control implementation.
- Build security automation and observability using policy enforcement, vulnerability remediation as code, Datadog dashboards, alert tuning, and incident runbooks.
- Conduct threat modeling, architecture risk assessments, secure code reviews, security reviews, and security training and awareness.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in DevSecOps, cloud security, or infrastructure security engineering.
- Deep hands-on experience securing production Kubernetes clusters, including RBAC, network policies, pod security, and runtime protection.
- Proven experience with GCP and/or AWS security services and IAM design.
- Strong CI/CD security knowledge, including pipeline hardening, secrets management, and integrated scanning.
- Experience internalizing service endpoints and reducing cloud attack surface.
- Familiarity with HIPAA, SOC 2, or ISO 27001 compliance in regulated environments.
- Clear communication skills, including explaining critical vulnerabilities to a CTO and writing engineering runbooks.
- Preferred: Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or AWS Security Specialty certification.
- Preferred: experience with eBPF-based security tooling such as Cilium or Tetragon, penetration testing, red teaming, STRIDE or PASTA threat modeling, or service mesh security beyond Istio.
Tech Stack
Categories
About Sutherland
Sutherland provides IT services and business process outsourcing that design, run, and automate customer experience and back-office operations for enterprises in healthcare, financial services, telecom, retail, and travel. Its offerings include managed contact-center platforms (e.g., Cisco UCCE/CUCM), cloud and analytics solutions, and process consulting delivered through global service centers. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Pittsford (Rochester), NY, it is privately held.