Manager, Public Cloud Security - Cyber Security Defense Department (CSDD)

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This role leads public cloud security initiatives within Rakuten's Cyber Security Defense Department. Responsibilities are likely to include designing and operating security controls for cloud environments, monitoring threats, managing vulnerabilities, improving incident response, and coordinating with engineering and infrastructure teams. Candidates should have substantial experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with knowledge of cloud security architecture, identity and access management, network security, logging, and compliance. Experience managing security projects or teams, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in English and Japanese-related business settings are expected. Security certifications and experience with DevSecOps, automation, and large-scale enterprise environments would be advantageous.

About the employer

Rakuten Group, Inc. is a major Japanese technology and internet company headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1997, it operates a broad ecosystem covering e-commerce, fintech, mobile communications, digital content, online advertising, travel, and professional sports. Rakuten is known for integrating many services through its membership and loyalty programs, while also investing heavily in cloud platforms, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure. The company has a substantial international workforce and promotes English as an important business language in many departments. Its technology teams support large-scale consumer and enterprise services used across Japan and overseas. Employees may work in a fast-moving, multinational environment with opportunities to contribute to ambitious platform, security, and infrastructure initiatives.