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Cloud Security Architect / Google Cloud Platform Security Engineer

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago

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DRC Systems USA LLC

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Skills

Terraform
Scripting
Google Cloud
workflows
governance
metrics
Python (Programming Language)
Regulatory Compliance
Safety Principles
Cloud Engineering
Cloud Services
Incident Response
Auditing Skills
Software Exception Handling
Cryptography
Data Protection
Governance Risk Management and Compliance
Infrastructure Management
Employee Onboarding
Key Management
Identity and Access Management
Cloud Computing Security
Software Vulnerability Management
Data Logging
Criminal Investigation
Threat Modelling
Audit Working Papers
Security Orchestration
Automation & Response

Summary

Title: Cloud Security Architect / Google Cloud Platform Security Engineer (Contract)

Location: Jersey City, NJ 07302

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect / Google Cloud Platform Security Engineer to support a large-scale Google Cloud Platform rollout initiative. The ideal candidate will embed security and compliance guardrails into cloud onboarding processes to ensure environments are secure-by-default, audit-ready, and aligned with enterprise governance standards.

The role requires strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform, Python, Terraform, and cloud security with hands-on experience implementing cloud governance, IAM hardening, encryption standards, logging, monitoring, and compliance controls.

Primary Skillset

Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Python
Terraform
Cloud Security

Secondary Skillset

Encryption & Decryption
Security Command Center (SCC)
Data Protection
Data Sensitivity & Classification
Data Categorization
IAM Hardening
Logging & Monitoring Standards

Required Experience

5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering / Cloud Security
Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform cloud services and governance
Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
Strong scripting/automation experience using Python

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud security guardrails for Google Cloud Platform onboarding initiatives
Translate security and compliance requirements into technical controls and organizational policies
Define encryption, key management, and secrets management standards
Establish logging, monitoring, and audit evidence retention requirements
Implement IAM hardening and security baseline configurations
Support risk acceptance workflows, exception handling, and remediation tracking
Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure secure cloud adoption
Ensure compliance with enterprise cloud security standards and best practices
Provide technical guidance on cloud architecture, security, and governance

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals
Experience with Google Cloud Platform organizational policies and governance controls
Hands-on experience with:
- Google Cloud Platform IAM
- Logging & Monitoring
- Security Command Center
- Terraform
- Python scripting
Knowledge of encryption, secrets handling, and key management
Experience with control mapping and audit evidence management
Strong understanding of implementable cloud security standards

Nice-to-Have Skills

Threat Modeling
Vulnerability Management Integration
Incident Response Practices
Security Automation
Compliance & Governance Frameworks

Success Metrics

Reduction in security and compliance gaps
Faster audit response and evidence collection
Improved onboarding efficiency with reduced rework cycles
Secure-by-default cloud deployment standards

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: 90718675
Position Id: 2026-1341
Posted 18 hours ago

Company Info

About DRC Systems USA LLC

DRC Systems is a people-first organization

DRC Systems India Limited is a renowned name in the field of software development. Our journey began in 2012, with minimal resources in a small space with few technology enthusiast people. In a decade, we have grown into a team of over 300 people and offices located at three locations. The head office is located in GIFT City, Gandhinagar, a space for limitless opportunities, growth exposure, and access to world-class infrastructure.

Our team includes experts in many technological domains which empowers us to deliver top-notch solutions on-time to our clients. We offer a complete range of IT solutions which includes mobile app development, website development, AI and automation, enterprise solutions, cloud-based services, digital marketing services, and various others. We are technology partners for our clients, not just one-time solution providers. Our clientele includes institutions, enterprises, government agencies, international brands, industry leaders, and start-ups.

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