Principal Identity Security Architect Job in Pune at Qualys

Qualys is hiring for the role of Principal Identity Security Architect!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Design, implement, and maintain the identity and access management architecture for Qualys products, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with industry standards.
• Develop a deep understanding of Qualys products and security infrastructure and provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams on identity and access management best practices, architecture, and implementation.
• Continuous improvement requires security to deliver. This team ships prototypes and improvements to production engineering teams so that we all get better.
• Lead and participate in threat modeling exercises to identify and prioritize security threats and vulnerabilities in Qualys products and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering teams to integrate identity and access management solutions into Qualys products while considering usability, cost, and performance.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OIDC, 2FA, RBAC) in identity and access management implementations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and security operations, to ensure alignment of identity and access management strategies with business goals.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in identity and access management, and drive innovation in Qualys products through the adoption of new approaches and tools.

Requirements:

• Experience deploying and integrating with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions such as CyberArk and/or BeyondTrust
• The candidate should have implemented certificate-based access control at scale
• Solid background in software development with proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, PHP, C++) and experience with Web and Client-Side application development
• Proven track record in designing and architecting complex, scalable, and secure identity, and access management solutions for SaaS products
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and drive consensus on technical decisions
• Deep understanding of security best practices for cloud solution providers, compliance requirements for high-security customers such as FedRAMP, FIPS, etc., and their application in identity and access management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders