SO_Azure_Cloud_Security_Engineer_SME_2026

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Cloud Security Architect to lead and elevate our cloud security posture across the BU, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate is deeply experienced in cloud security principles, tooling, and governance, while also bringing a solid understanding of cloud architecture and development best practices to ensure secure-by-design cloud solutions. This role is crucial in aligning cloud security strategy with business requirements, guiding secure cloud adoption, and collaborating with product teams, cloud engineers, and external consultants.

Key Responsibilities

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical security of applications as well as the definition of the requirements for new security features. 

• Lead the design, implementation, and governance of Azure cloud security controls, aligned with industry standards (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO 27001)

• Continuously strengthen Azure security posture using tools such as Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy, RBAC, and PIM

• Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and secure configuration baselines.

• Coordinate the identification, prioritization, and remediation of cloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

• Support security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis for cloudbased solutions.

• Provide guidance during cloud security incidents and contribute to incident response processes and root cause analysis.

• Collaborate with cloud architects and development teams to ensure secure-bydesign patterns and reference architectures.

• Provide architectural security input on Azure services, identity models, network design, and application deployment patterns.

• Support the creation of reusable secure infrastructure templates (e.g., Pulumi, Terraform) and DevSecOps automation.

• Translate technical security risks into clear business impacts for stakeholders.

• Willingness to grow into taking care of overarching Security Management topics. Support audits, compliance initiatives, and risk assessments. Serve as a key liaison between engineering teams, security consultants, and business stakeholders.

Educational qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics or a comparable qualification

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Cloud Security.

• Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills, agile mindset, team minded 

• Structured and independent way of working, good communication and coordination skills

 

• ?Fluent in English (written and spoken), German skills are a plus 

Must-Have

• Proven hands-on experience with Azure cloud security engineering and architecture.

• Strong understanding of cloud security frameworks, controls, and regulatory requirements.

• Experience with Azure security tooling (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy, RBAC, PIM, logging/monitoring).

• Familiarity with application and API security principles (e.g., OWASP Top 10).

• Experience working with cross-functional teams and external security vendors.

Nice to Have

• Background in cloud architecture, platform engineering, or solution architecture (Azure preferred).

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep) and CI/CD security integration.

• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and cloud-native security toolchains.

• Cloud incident response experience in hybrid or cloud-native environments.

Certifications (Preferred, Not Required)

• AZ-500 — Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

• SC-100 — Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert

• AZ-305 — Azure Solutions Architect Expert

• CISSP, CCSP, or similar cloud/security certifications