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Being part of Ericsson empowers you to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping future technology. Ericsson is an inclusive employer where you are recognized for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team.\nWithin the Solution Area Cognitive Networks Solutions Software R&D (SA CNS SW R&D), we offer the opportunity to collaborate with highly qualified Global teams and to enable success stories for our customers. You will be exposed to groundbreaking technology (5G, ML/AI, Automation and Cloud computing) and support the delivery of multiple Data-Intensive projects from our customer base and internal requirements. You must have the ability to perform hands-on Cloud and Data engineering tasks independently coupled with the appropriate testing. Are you ready to write the future with us?\nCome, and be where it begins.\nWe are seeking a seasoned Cloud Security Lead to explore, design, and test the proper architecture on AWS to enable large-scale, high-performing, distributed cloud-native-based SaaS applications. As a Cloud Security Lead in CNS R&D Product Development Unit (PDU), your knowledge of software architecture will be key to supporting our different applications and customer scenarios, ensuring a smooth transition from development to production and maintenance. This position demands in-depth expertise in AWS technologies, you will establish best practices, optimize service reliability, and continuously improve security and performance across a multi-tenant SaaS environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product owners, domain experts, and technical leads, to provide our products with reliability and scalability.\nWhat you will do\nSaaS Multi-tenant Architecture and Innovation\nLead the system architecture, design, and implementation for our Cognitive Software products.\nAnalyze and design secure systems, aligning with Ericsson Security Design Rules.\nEvaluate impacts, dependencies, and risks for both functional and non-functional requirements.\nStay ahead of IT technology evolution and drive adaptation within the team.\n\nDevSecOps & Compliance\nEmbed Security best practices within the software development lifecycle, covering identity and access management (IAM), networking, VPC, encryption, and monitoring.\nEnsure adherence to cloud compliance standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.), performing regular audits and vulnerability scans to maintain a robust security posture.\n\nCollaboration and Leadership\nWork closely with other 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cloud-native applications (HLD, LLD, DD, UAT).\nDeep understanding of virtualization, networking, and storage in public cloud environments.\nDemonstrated ability to manage, operate, and secure AWS services (e.g., IAM, S3, EKS, ECS, Fargate, App Runner, RedShift, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, Athena, SageMaker, Aurora, DynamoDB, Cognito, API Gateway, etc.).\nProven experience with Kubernetes (preferably EKS) for container orchestration, including deploying and maintaining production workloads.\nSecurity Expertise\nDeep understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.\nProficiency in network, cloud, application security, and data protection.\nFamiliarity with security frameworks and standards (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, etc.).\nExperience with security tools (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption, vulnerability scanners).\nProven track record in designing and implementing security architectures.\nExperience with risk assessment, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).\nPreferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH.\nExpertise in OWASP resources, including the Top 10 risks, Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS), Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM), Cheat Sheets, and their integration into Secure SDLC processes for identifying, assessing, mitigating vulnerabilities, and enhancing organizational secure development practices.\nSoftware Development and Infrastructure Definition\nExperience with API design, application security, and secrets management.\nFamiliarity with CI/CD/CT pipelines and practices.\nExperience with Infrastructure-as-a-Code frameworks, preferably Terraform, ensuring production-grade, secure infrastructure definitions.\nData Management and Governance\nExperience in designing scalable and efficient modern data architecture.\nExperience handling real-time and batch data at scale using distributed frameworks (Dask, Spark, etc.).\nKnowledge of data 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At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.\nWhat happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. 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