Cloud security architect/Wiz Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Cisco Certifications
Ansible
Cloud Security
Cloud Computing
Cyber Security
DevSecOps
Dashboard
Communication
Microsoft
Network
Encryption
Firewall
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Hosting
Reliability Engineering
Roadmaps
Leadership
SIEM
Microsoft Azure
Security Operations
Security Controls
Management
Privacy
Palo Alto
Progress Chef
Scripting
Reporting
Terraform

Job Details

Hello EveryOne,

Role: Cloud security architect/Wiz Architect Location: multiple

Job Description:
* Conduct in-depth evaluations of cloud security posture, identify Gaps and establish an actionable strategy / roadmap to remediate potential risks.
* Proven ability to enhance security posture by leveraging WIZ Advanced (Wiz Cloud)
Experience with defining and configuration of policies / rules using WIZ Advanced
Experience in Wiz cloud integration with cloud native workloads including containers, serverless functions for cloud native workload protection Experience in fine tuning security graphs and cloud events using Wiz platform
* Working experience in Vulnerability Governance, risk-based prioritization of vulnerabilities and Remediation consulting for cloud security vulnerabilities
* Design and oversee the implementation of secure, scalable cloud architectures aligned with industry standards such as CSA Cloud Controls Matrix, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and ISO 27001.
* Knowledge to map deployed controls and policies with cloud security control frameworks and standards
* Design Public/Private/Hybrid Cloud Security solutions integrating public cloud into traditional hosting/ delivery models
* Design and implement cloud security controls across all the security domains (Network, Identity and Access, Vulnerability, Environment Governance, Monitoring and Data Privacy) within AWS and Azure
* Oversee the development of automation scripts to streamline security operations, improve system reliability, and enhance monitoring capabilities.
* Successfully led strategic cloud security consulting initiatives, collaborating with senior client security leadership to develop and implement security strategies.
Minimum 12+ years of experience, with at least 5+ years in cloud security roles.
Proven experience in designing and implementing secure cloud environments, including Landing Zone implementations with guardrails and native controls.
* Deep understanding and hands-on experience of cloud security controls and the ability to leverage advanced security tools like CNAPP, CIEM, and CWPP etc. (e.g.: Palo Alto Prisma, WIZ)
Experience on AWS and Azure platform, with security controls like CSPM (Microsoft Defender for Cloud / Security Hub), CNAPP, EDR (Microsoft Defender CWPP), Key Vautt, DDoS (Azure DDoS/ AWS Shield), Security Groups, VNP, Firewall, SASE, Secure Web Gateway, Serverless Security, etc.
* Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, encryption at rest, encryption in transit, key management, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM, etc.
* Understanding in Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or similar tools, with the ability to guide teams in automation practices for cloud security.
* Knowledge on Implementation of Zero Trust principles to minimize the attack surface and protect sensitive data in mutti-cloud environments

Preferred
* Knowledge of Automation, scripting Cloud Formation/ Terraform, and DevSecOps
* Experience with multiple platforms including AWS and Azure
* Industry-recognized certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CCSP.

Others Skills:
* Managing Customer stakeholders and participating in business meetings with various stakeholders
* High customer orientation
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Establish dashboards and reports for Executive reporting
* Leadership skills to manage and motivate diverse, high-performance teams.

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