Consultant, Cyber Engineering-AI Platforms Security Engineer- Hyderabad

Role overview

Consultant, Cyber Engineering-AI Platforms Security Engineer- Hyderabad at Deloitte

This role requires strong engineering and platform-management skills, with particular focus on emerging AI security technologies, cloud-native controls, security telemetry, and security operations enablement.

Responsibilities

• Work you'll do As a Consultant, Cyber Engineering on the Member firms team, you will be responsible for… Security Platform Engineering Design, deploy, configure, and maintain security technologies across cloud, endpoint, identity, AI, data, and application environments.
• Evaluate new security technologies and recommend implementation approaches based on technical fit, business requirements, and security outcomes.
• Build proof-of-concepts, pilots, and production deployments, and develop reusable technical standards, deployment patterns, and integration architectures.
• Support onboarding and integration of AI security platforms with enterprise AI technologies, custom AI workloads, and agent frameworks.
• Design and implement controls to identify, monitor, and mitigate AI-related security risks.
• Evaluate emerging AI security capabilities and open-source AI security frameworks.
• Manage vendor relationships and collaborate with product engineering and implementation teams to address technical challenges and roadmap requirements.
• Support incident investigations and security assessments requiring expertise in deployed platforms.
• Contribute to future security capabilities and strategic security initiatives.

Employment details

• Location: Hyderabad Shift Timings: 11 AM to 8 PM IST Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering. 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security architecture, cloud security, security automation, or enterprise security platform administration, including hands-on responsibility for implementing and operating security technologies in complex environments.
• Strong experience implementing and managing security technologies in enterprise environments across cloud security, AI security, identity and access management, vulnerability management, threat detection and response, data protection, endpoint security, and application security.
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPP), including capabilities such as CSPM, cloud workload protection, vulnerability management, cloud detection and response, data security, and cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM); experience with platforms such as Wiz is preferred.
• Strong understanding of Azure, AWS, and/or GCP and experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud security programs.
• Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages; REST APIs; API integration; automation; and security orchestration.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform, ARM, or CloudFormation, as well as CI/CD pipelines, Git, and source-control systems.
• Preferred: Ability to deploy, evaluate, and support open-source security tools and rapidly operationalize emerging technologies.
• Experience with AI/ML tooling, LLM ecosystems, AI agents, copilots, generative AI applications, OpenTelemetry, or security monitoring architectures is highly desirable.
• Understanding of OAuth, OIDC, SAML, and modern authentication technologies.
• Knowledge of container and Kubernetes security, secrets and key management, certificate management, network security, and enterprise logging architectures.
• Understanding of secure software development practices, threat modeling, security testing, and DevSecOps controls across the application lifecycle.
• Familiarity with AI and cybersecurity risk frameworks and standards, such as NIST AI RMF, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK, and OWASP guidance for web, API, and LLM security.
• Ability to translate security requirements into technical designs, define success metrics, assess platform effectiveness, and communicate risks and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors and technical implementation teams.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AZ-500, SC-100, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or GIAC are preferred.
• Location: Hyderabad [Telangana] [India]

Application details

• As a key member of the Member firms team, you will implement, integrate, and manage security technologies that strengthen the organization’s security posture across cloud, artificial intelligence (AI), endpoint, identity, data, and application environments.

About the employer

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Benefits

• We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits.

Additional role details

• You will evaluate and operationalize enterprise and open-source security solutions, build integrations and automation, troubleshoot complex platform issues, and translate security strategy into scalable technical capabilities.
• Lead technical implementations of enterprise security solutions, including AI security, cloud security, vulnerability management, data protection, identity security, and threat detection platforms.
• Engineer and onboard cloud environments to CNAPP and CSPM platforms such as Wiz, including cloud account and subscription integrations, access configuration, security policy enablement, and validation of platform coverage.
• AI Security Engineering Implement and manage technologies that provide visibility, governance, monitoring, and protection for AI applications, agents, copilots, and large language model environments.
• Security Integrations & Automation Develop integrations between security platforms and enterprise technologies using APIs, scripting, automation, and workflow orchestration.
• Build and maintain automation for security monitoring, alerting, reporting, enforcement, and remediation activities.
• Integrate security platforms with identity providers, SIEM/SOAR solutions, cloud environments, endpoint management platforms, and business applications.
• Create reusable deployment patterns, scripts, and workflows to improve scalability and operational efficiency.
• Security Operations & Platform Management Perform platform administration, upgrades, tuning, health monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Administer and optimize Wiz and other CNAPP/CSPM capabilities, including connector health, cloud coverage, security policies, risk prioritization, dashboards, reporting, and integration with operational workflows.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to security platform deployments and integrations.
• Maintain platform documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
• Research & Innovation Research emerging security technologies, open-source tools, and industry innovations.
• Conduct technical assessments, proof-of-concepts, and comparative evaluations of new products.
• Stay current with advancements in AI security, cloud security, identity security, and automation technologies.
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