Cloud Security Lead Consultant

3 days ago

Manama, Manama, Bahrain Virtu Thinko Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per year

Role Purpose

Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Cloud Security Managed Services (Scope A) and provides technical leadership and oversight for Vulnerability Management & Patching (Scope B) across enterprise environments. Leads posture assessments, architecture design, and implementation of security controls, ensuring full alignment with organizational and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct cloud-security posture assessments for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle environments.
  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures aligned with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and ISO 27001.
  • Configure and maintain CSPM, IAM (RBAC, MFA, SSO), WAF, and encryption controls.
  • Integrate SIEM/SOAR tools for 24 × 7 threat monitoring and incident response.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with PDPL, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, CBB, SAMA, and CBUAE or other applicable standards.
  • Produce compliance mappings, dashboards, and KPI reports (MTTD, MTTR, audit success rate).
  • Supervise and guide the Cloud Security Analyst in daily operations and incident handling.
  • Provide technical oversight for Scope B, ensuring unified governance between cloud-security and vulnerability-management teams.
  • Review and validate Qualys–ServiceNow integration outputs, remediation timelines, and KPI adherence.
  • Align cloud-security monitoring with vulnerability- and patch-management operations for consistent risk posture and reporting.
  • Coordinate with Information Security and Governance stakeholders for reviews, approvals, and escalations.
  • Oversee and deliver awareness and training sessions, including phishing simulations through KnowBe4 (or equivalent).

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent.
  • 5 + years in cloud security engineering or managed security services.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS /Azure security tools and Trend Micro Cloud Risk Management or equivalents (Prisma Cloud, Wiz, etc.).
  • Knowledge of SIEM /SOAR (Splunk, QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel) and DevSecOps practices.
  • Certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or Azure/AWS Security Specialty.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills; excellent stakeholder communication.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: BD1, BD2, per month

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