Vaco by Highspring
Vaco by Highspring

Senior Multi-Cloud Cybersecurity Architect (Azure / AWS / Google Cloud Platform)

Hybrid in Dallas, TX, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
Hybrid
$165000/yr
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Cloud Security Architect (Azure / AWS / Google Cloud Platform) | 466394
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Location: Dallas, TX 75231 (onsite 1-2 days per week)
Position Type: Direct-Hire
Hourly / Salary: to $165K+ (based on experience level)

JOB SUMMARY
Vaco is currently seeking a Cloud Security Engineer (Azure / AWS / Google Cloud Platform) for a Direct-Hire opportunity that is located in Dallas, TX 75231 (onsite 1-2 days per week).  The Cloud Security Architect will architect and secure a dynamic, evolving enterprise environment. The Cloud Security Architect is high-impact and centers on designing integrated security patterns, remediating misconfigurations, establishing organization-wide guardrails, and guiding cross-functional teams through secure implementation and ongoing adaptation, including new applications, acquisitions, and SaaS extensions, while mentoring juniors and driving leadership in cloud security practices.
  • Cloud Security Architecture
    • Design / Implement Secure Architecture Patterns / Controls Across Azure / AWS – Understanding Enforcement Mechanisms via Cloud Security Posture Management
    • Support Secure Migration / Re-Platforming of OnPrem Environments to Cloud Ecosystems
    • Develop Guardrails / Hardening Guidelines for IaaS / PaaS / SaaS Workloads
    • Define / Oversee Cloud-Native Security Controls – Azure Defender / AWS Security Hub
    • Deploy Cybersecurity Operations / Hardening Standards Across all Environments
    • Application / Network Team Collaboration – Configuring WAF to Enforce Security Principles
    • Define / Enforce WAF / Traditional Network Firewall Rules
    • IAM Effort Support – RBAC / PIM / PAM
  • Collaboration / Enablement
    • Participate in Application Design / Development Processes – Providing Security Input / Oversight from Conception
    • Application Development / Infrastructure Team Partnership – Embedding Security into CI/CD Pipelines / DevOps Practices
    • Vulnerability / Misconfiguration Remediation – Guiding / Recommending from Vulnerability Assessment / Posture Management Tools (Scanners / SAST / DAST / CSPM)
    • Serve as Trusted Advisor on Cloud Security
  • Security / Engineering
    • Automation / Secure Adoption Support – Moving Towards DevSecOps using IaC
    • Evaluate / Integrate Security Tools Throughout the Enterprise Ecosystems
    • Support Ingestion Logs into Central SIEM for Proactive Monitoring / Threat Detection
    • Conduct Proactive Threat Hunting in Cloud Environments – Identifying / Mitigating Advanced Threats
    • Participate in Incident Response / Threat Modeling
    • SCO / Incident Response Team Collaboration – Investigating / Mitigating Threats
    • Perform Security Reviews / Threat Modeling / Risk Assessment for New / Existing Cloud Services
    • Actively Participate in Incident Response / Business Continuity / DR Exercises
  • Governance / Risk / Compliance
    • Ensuring Adherence to Well-Architected Frameworks / Regulatory Requirements NIST / CIS / HIPPS / FedRAMP / SOCII)
    • Support Audit / Compliance Initiatives
  •  Security Awareness / Mentorship – Educate / Mentor Engineering / Operations Teams on Secure Architecture Principles / Emerging Threats

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Security Certifications – Security+ CSSP / CISSP / AWS Certified Security Specialty / Azure Security Engineer
  • Cloud Security Engineer (hands-on) (3+ years) – Multi-Cloud Platforms (Azure / AWS / Google Cloud Platform)
  • Cloud-Native / Cloud Infrastructure Security (strong knowledge) – Cloud-Native Services / IAM / Encryption / Key Management / Network Security
  • Hybrid Cloud / Hybrid Infrastructure Management – Working with OnPrem Infrastructure / SaaS-based Solutions
  • Cloud-Native Security Operations / SecOps – SIEM/SOAR Technologies / CSOM / CWPP / IAM / PAM Solutions
  • Network Security Tool Management / Configuration – Managing WAF / Firewall Configurations
  • Effective Team Collaboration – Collaborating Across Infrastructure / Cloud Architects / Engineers, etc.
 
PREFERRED (not required)
  • Security Tools / Platforms – CrowdStrike / Falcon Cloud / MDC (Defender for Cloud) / Sentinel / Qualys
  • IaC Tools (familiarity) – Container Security / API Security
  • Regulatory Frameworks / Security Standards – NIST / SOCII / FedRAMP / HIPPA / PCI-DSS
  • DevOps Tooling – Azure DevOps / Veracode / GITHub
  • Excellent Written / Verbal Communication Skills – Ability to Explain Complex Security Topics to Technical / Non-Technical Stakeholders

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10115369
  • Position Id: 471436
  • Posted 3 hours ago

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About Vaco by Highspring

Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco’s parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than 10,000 employees across more than 45 offices worldwide, Highspring gives partners the agility to thrive, address challenges, and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Get to know us at vaco.com. 

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