Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

Job Description

This is a full-time opportunity with a global enterprise in the professional services industry, widely recognized for its innovation, culture, and excellence. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory solutions across today's most important sectors and has consistently been named one of the best places to work by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, and others.

They are currently seeking a Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect to join their Global Information Solution Group. This role is perfect for a seasoned cloud security expert who thrives on shaping security architecture at scale. You'll work cross-functionally to identify application risks, conduct threat modeling, and develop cloud-first security strategies across platforms like Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform. If you're passionate about designing secure systems, influencing development teams, and aligning with global security frameworks, this role offers high impact, autonomy, and access to cutting-edge technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with deep expertise in cloud security, threat modeling, and application security
• Strong experience in security architecture, penetration testing, secure software development, and cryptography
• Proficient with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform) and their native security capabilities
• Solid understanding of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and CSA
• Experience collaborating across development, infrastructure, and compliance teams
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Desired Skills & Experience

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Cybersecurity Expert, or equivalent
• Experience conducting static/dynamic code analysis and secure code reviews
• Familiarity with cloud-native CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Prior leadership in an enterprise security architecture or global cybersecurity program

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• Cloud Security Architecture & Design
• Application Security & Threat Modeling
• Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Integration
• Identity, Access, and Encryption Strategy
  

Daily Responsibilities

• Lead security reviews and threat modeling for new and existing applications
• Define and implement security best practices across global cloud environments
• Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to remediate identified risks
• Contribute to the development and evolution of enterprise-wide security frameworks
  

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, and Two Annual Company-Wide Breaks
  

Compensation
California Salary Range: $155,000 - $311,000

Salary will vary depending on location, skills, and experience

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future. Sponsorship is not available for this position.