Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)
No Travel Required
Able to Provide Sponsorship
Skills
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Continuous Delivery
Identity Management
Business Intelligence
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Management
RBAC
Partnership
Cloud Security
Job Details
Role : Cloud Security Architect
Location: US / Canada – Remote
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Tooling & Operations
Requirements
Experience & Skills
Certifications (Preferred / Required)
Location: US / Canada – Remote
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Tooling & Operations
- Own day-to-day (BAU) operations for cloud security platforms, including CNAPP, CSPM, SSPM, and CWP tools
- Manage cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations, including RBAC, group management, and Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML) processes
- Integrate cloud security tooling with enterprise systems to meet security, compliance, and reporting requirements
- Support Kubernetes and container security initiatives, including deployments using Helm charts and YAML configurations
- Monitor cloud environments for threats, misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps
- Drive remediation efforts in partnership with engineering teams, ensuring issues are resolved within defined SLAs
- Provide cloud security consultation and define compensating controls when standard controls are not feasible
- Document security risks, control gaps, and business impact in a clear, actionable manner
- Develop scripts and automation using cloud APIs to extract, normalize, and analyze security data
- Build dashboards and reports using Power BI or other business intelligence tools
- Automate security operations, evidence collection, and compliance reporting workflows
Requirements
Experience & Skills
- 5+ years of experience in cloud security engineering or architecture roles
- Hands-on experience securing cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
- Practical experience with CNAPP, CSPM, CWP, and related cloud security tools
- Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, risk management, and compliance controls
- Experience working in DevOps and CI/CD-enabled environments
Certifications (Preferred / Required)
- CISSP or CCSP
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Microsoft AZ-500
- Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE)
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