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Senior Security Systems Engineer – Security Control Plane / IAM / Cloud Security We are building a security platform focused on identity, continuous trust, risk-aware authorization, short-lived access, and verifiable security controls. We are looking for a senior hands-on Security Systems Engineer to join a small engineering team working on the architecture, integration, testing, and hardening of this platform. This is a technical engineering role—not a documentation or compliance-only position. What You Will Work On Security control-plane and Zero Trust architecture IAM, authentication, authorization and PAM Short-lived, revocable access / privilege mechanisms Identity and device trust relationships Endpoint/XDR security signal integrations Security event normalization and trust/risk context Kubernetes and cloud security Workload identity, mTLS and service-to-service security Security policy enforcement and deterministic authorization Security telemetry, event pipelines and observability Threat modeling, attack simulation and security testing Performance and reliability testing of security-critical services Designing secure failure and outage behavior Technologies Experience with several of the following is highly desirable: Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, Okta or other enterprise IAM PAM / JIT / privileged access Cortex XDR/XSIAM, Microsoft Defender or other EDR/XDR platforms WebAuthn / FIDO2 / passkeys SPIFFE/SPIRE and workload identity Kubernetes Docker Cilium / eBPF / Tetragon NATS / JetStream or similar event streaming ClickHouse or other high-volume security data platforms REST APIs, event-driven architecture and microservices PKI, certificates, mTLS and cryptographic signing Cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Python, Go, Java, Node.js or similar backend technologies You do not need to have experience with every technology listed. Strong fundamentals in security architecture and the ability to learn and integrate unfamiliar technologies are important.
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Building a deterministic Zero Trust control plane requires robust workload identity, clean signal ingestion from EDR/IAM, and resilient fail-safe architectures under high throughput. I can step directly into your stack to implement and harden the identity, mTLS, and short-lived access layers. ✅ Workload identity architecture and mTLS enforcement across Kubernetes clusters using SPIFFE/SPIRE. ✅ Integration of enterprise IAM (Entra ID/Okta) with JIT ephemeral privilege mechanisms and deterministic policy checks. ✅ Telemetry ingestion and normalization pipeline integration for EDR/XDR signals alongside Cilium/eBPF runtime controls. ✅ Resilience testing and fail-safe design to guarantee deterministic behavior during upstream pipeline disruptions. ✅ 10+ years production experience | 400+ completed projects | 320+ five-star reviews ✅ Microsoft® Certified: MCSA | MCSE | MCT & cPanel Certified (CWSA-2) Are you utilizing Open Policy Agent (OPA/Rego) or Cedar for the authorization engine, and what broker handles your event streaming? I can deliver this in 3 days for 25000 INR and can jump on it right now.
₹25,000 INR in 3 days
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As a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in system administration and DevOps roles, I have a deep understanding of the intricate nature of security systems. Your project's focus on identity, continuous trust, and risk-aware authorization align precisely with my expertise. Having proficiently handled various Linux distributions throughout my career, I am adept at ensuring stability and security, skills that will significantly benefit your project. In addition to my extensive system administration experience, my knowledge in internet and web security complements the role you are seeking to fill. My experiences in managing network infrastructures and implementing robust security measures highlight my ability to handle complex problems while prioritizing system integrity. Furthermore, I've kept myself updated with the latest trends in computer security to be able to work effectively in environments like yours. While I may not have experience with every single technology listed in your project description, strong fundamentals in security architecture and adaptability to learn new technologies have always been my strengths. I believe these qualities make me an excellent fit for your team and this project – guaranteeing not only high-quality contributions but also a seamless overall
₹25,000 INR in 7 days
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As an AWS-certified professional with over 5 years of experience, I have a proven track record of building secure and scalable cloud infrastructures while integrating advanced technologies like AI/ML. My specialization in backend development, DevOps engineering, and Kubernetes orchestration aligns perfectly with the requirements of a Senior Security Systems Engineer for your unique project. My expertise in Backend Development (Node.js, Python, PHP), DevOps Engineering (CI/CD pipelines, IaC), and Kubernetes orchestration will be invaluable in your pursuit to build a security platform focused on identity, risk-aware authorization, and reliable security controls. I've also worked with many of the technologies you're seeking such as AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins just to mention a few. Moreover, my strong foundation in securing infrastructure and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, etc., ensures that not only will your security platform excel technically but it will also meet all regulatory requirements. The value I add goes beyond simple execution - drawing from my AI/ML integration experience I can enhance your project by intelligently automating certain aspects using AWS services such as Textract, Comprehend, Kendra. Let's discuss how my diverse skills and experiences can elevate your project!
₹37,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I can contribute as a hands-on security engineer focused on **secure architecture, IAM, APIs, cloud infrastructure and production hardening**, rather than treating security as a documentation exercise. With 10+ years of full-stack/backend and infrastructure experience, I work with Node.js, Python, REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud environments, databases and event-driven architectures. I can contribute to identity and authorization flows, secure service-to-service communication, API security, telemetry pipelines, threat modeling, security testing and failure-safe system design. I understand the importance of short-lived/revocable access, deterministic authorization, workload identity, mTLS, secure secrets handling and reliable security-critical services in a Zero Trust control plane. I’m also comfortable integrating existing security/IAM tools and learning unfamiliar technologies where the architecture requires it. I can work closely with your engineering team on architecture, implementation, integration, testing, performance and hardening, with a practical focus on building security into the platform rather than adding it afterward. Happy to review your current architecture and identify where I can take ownership immediately.
₹22,000 INR in 6 days
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15+ years experience in IT, Networks, and Software Development Cisco CCIE R&S, IP/MPLS, VOIP, IPTV, SDN/NFV, LTE/5G Core Networks Python, C/C++, Golang, Rust, Erlang, Java, Linux Ubuntu, Debian, Redhat, and Centos, DevOPs, GitlabCI, Jenkins, Dockers, K8S, Ansible, Terraform, Openstack, VMWARE, AWS, AZURE, Google Cloud, Cisco NSO, OpenDaylight, ONAP, Juniper Open Contrail, Open5GS, MagmaCore, OSMOMSC/HLR, OpenAirInterface, JASMIN SMS, KANNEL SMS, Asterisk, FreePBX, FreeSwitch, Kamailio, OpenSIPS, Open IMS Core, Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, Netdata
₹30,000 INR in 7 days
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SolutionzHere has architected 10+ Zero Trust security platforms (Entra ID, PAM, XDR, Kubernetes) with workload identity, mTLS, and event pipelines. We'll integrate IAM, short-lived access, and security telemetry. Budget: ₹50K fixed (mid-range). Timeline: 6 weeks. Quick question: Which IAM/EDR stack are you standardizing on (Entra ID + Defender, Okta + Cortex)?
₹50,000 INR in 30 days
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Hi there, My skills in Kubernetes network administration and my understanding of your project's key technologies such as Azure, AWS, and GCP make me an ideal candidate for your security platform development. My most important quality lies in my versatile ability to work with unfamiliar technologies by quickly adapting and integrating new knowledge. Moreover, I not only bring technical depth but also a breadth of understanding when it comes to software development, AI, Engineering design, Cloud and Digital Transformation. Aesthetic Logic is proud to offer a comprehensive range of services under one roof just for professionals like you who value both scalability and security. Best regards, Mobasher Reza
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Hi Dear, My name is Jayaraj Narayanan. I am a DevOps Engineer proficient in the Cloud Environments Azure, AWS, and GCP. I can help with your project at a low cost and finish your job quickly and with good quality.
₹12,500 INR in 7 days
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Hello, As a seasoned server-side engineer who specializes in building secure, reliable systems, I believe my skills and experience make me an excellent fit for your Senior Security Systems Engineer position. I have extensive proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker, and other relevant technologies listed in your project description. Not only can I design and integrate IAM solutions like Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and Okta, but I am also well-versed in implementing PAM / JIT / privileged access mechanisms you need. Additionally, as an AI enthusiast, I can leverage my knowledge of tools like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot to accelerate development without compromising reliability. These tools have empowered me to debug, test, and document code efficiently throughout my career. This deep-seated combination of security engineering expertise and AI proficiency enables me to offer unique problem-solving approaches used AI tools to speed up development while improving robustness - saving both time and money for businesses. Furthermore, your project's emphasis on continuous trust, risk-aware authorization, short-lived access aligns with my skill set. I have hands-on experience with threat modeling, attack simulation, and security testing which will help harden your platform effectively. Overall, I'm excited about the possibility of contributing to your state-of-the-art security platform by leveraging my skills & cutting-edge technologies to en Thanks!
₹12,500 INR in 2 days
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Greetings I understand you need a Senior Security Systems Engineer with hands-on experience in security control planes, IAM, and cloud security. We have successfully completed similar projects in the past. Your focus on a robust security platform aligns perfectly with my expertise. I can enhance your architecture by implementing Zero Trust principles, optimizing IAM processes, and integrating security telemetry for better risk management. My approach will ensure that your platform achieves high performance while maintaining security integrity. I bring experience in designing and implementing security frameworks, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions, ensuring that your systems are resilient and compliant. I would love to chat about your project and suggest a follow-up discussion to explore how I can contribute to your team's success. Regards, Nabeel Ismail
₹16,500 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I’m an IT & Network Infrastructure professional with strong experience in network security, troubleshooting, infrastructure support, and secure enterprise environments. I can contribute to security control-plane and Zero Trust initiatives involving IAM, authentication/authorization, network security, PKI, certificates, VPNs, security monitoring, and cloud/network integrations. I’m comfortable working hands-on with complex infrastructure, troubleshooting security issues, integrating technologies, and learning new platforms as required. I can support architecture, implementation, testing, hardening, and production troubleshooting for security-critical systems. I’d be happy to discuss your platform architecture and the specific areas where you need engineering support.
₹35,000 INR in 7 days
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I can deliver 'Senior Security Systems Engineer Required' end to end — clean architecture, tests, and deployment. I'll start with a short plan, share progress daily, and hand over production-ready code. Could you confirm your timeline and must-have features so I can lock the scope?
₹22,909.62 INR in 7 days
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Hi, Sounds like an interesting opportunity! I work for a resource provider agency and they have a senior Security/Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience across IAM, Azure, Kubernetes, cloud security, Terraform, Docker and security automation. He can support your security control-plane, Zero Trust and identity-focused platform on a contractual basis. Happy to share the profile if this requirement is still open. Thanks Asma
₹100,000 INR in 15 days
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Hi, I’m interested in this project. I have 14+ years of IT experience with strong hands-on experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, IAM, cloud security, CI/CD and DevSecOps. I have worked on security-focused cloud architectures, RBAC, IAM least privilege, secrets management, Kubernetes security, network policies, monitoring and infrastructure automation. I’m comfortable working with Zero Trust concepts, workload security and event-driven architectures, and can quickly adapt to technologies such as Entra ID, Okta, Cilium/eBPF and XDR platforms. I’d be happy to discuss the current architecture and help design, integrate, test and harden the security control plane. Thanks.
₹25,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi, this project caught my attention because it combines several areas of security that I work with closely, especially security architecture, identity and access control, threat modeling, security monitoring, and building practical security controls. My strongest experience is on the defensive security side. I have worked with SIEM and security monitoring platforms such as Wazuh, Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel, endpoint security and Sysmon, security assessments, threat detection, incident response workflows, and security hardening. I also have hands-on experience developing security baselines, access-control policies, asset inventories, threat models, and security implementation plans. I understand that this is an engineering focused role rather than a documentation role. I would be comfortable contributing to the security architecture, threat modeling, control design, telemetry and detection side, as well as helping test and harden the platform. I would be interested in understanding the current architecture and identifying where I can contribute most effectively.
₹15,000 INR in 14 days
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As a seasoned Software and DevOps Engineer with over five years of experience, I have gained significant expertise in crucial aspects relevant to your project. My proficiency in Kubernetes, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) alongside their integration with cloud platforms like Azure resonates perfectly with your requirement for a Security Systems Engineer operating in Kubernetes and Cloud Security environments. Additionally, my knowledge in Python, Go, Java, Node.js also matches your preferences for backend technologies. Your project focuses on several key areas including Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, cloud security, and secure endpoint relationships which aligns closely with the challenges my past projects addressed. I've successfully designed secure infrastructure architecture incorporating IAM concepts with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD. Importantly, I possess a deep understanding of modern cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), as well as Microsoft Azure. My prior role has provided me with extensive experience with high-volume security data platforms similar to ClickHouse as mentioned in your description. With my ability to learn and integrate unfamiliar technologies efficiently, I am confident that I can deliver great value to your team and your project's goals. Let's take this discussion forward; I'm genuinely enthusiastic about contributing to the success of your security platform!
₹25,000 INR in 7 days
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As an experienced DevOps and Cloud Engineer, I believe that my technical expertise aligns perfectly with the requirements of this Senior Security Systems Engineering role. Over my 5-year journey, I've built a strong foundation in handling ssecurity. My proficiency in managing cloud infrastructure using platforms like AWS combined with my extensive knowledge in tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform will enable me to swiftly integrate myself into your security platform project. To ensure comprehensive security, I specialize not only in application deployment but also Linux administration, networking, troubleshooting and infrastructure monitoring. These skills will help me work seamlessly on your security control-plane and zero-trust architecture, IAM, authentication, authorization and more, all within the broader context of containerization. Furthermore, my practical approach to reducing manual work and improving deployment reliability is ideal for designing secure failure and outage behavior -- a critical aspect of your project description. By leveraging automation with Git workflows, I can quickly adapt to incorporate technologies unique to your cloud platform of choice -- Azure or other. Choose me for this role and I'll bring both learning agility and a commitment to maintaining stable production environments ensuring your project's success.
₹25,000 INR in 7 days
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