Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
AWS
"Security Architect"
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Architect with deep experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in cloud security, risk management, and compliance frameworks, and will serve as a key advisor on cloud security best practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 12+ years experience in managing data analytics & AWS platform security
- 5+ years of experience in information security or related roles.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS security architecture and operations.
- Deep understanding of AWS services including IAM, VPC, KMS, CloudTrail, Config, Shield, and WAF.
- Familiarity with cloud security standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks).
- Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation for security enforcement.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.) for automation and tooling.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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