Sr. Manager Cloud Security Architecture --- NO C2C. Self represented only.

Great opportunity for a Senior Manager Cloud Security Architecture --- Chicago, IL.... Hybrid.

3 days a week in the office.

NO C2C candidates. Must be self-represented. No sponsorships.

Compensation: $150k-185k, with generous employee benefits. Direct Hire.

OVERVIEW:

• Lead the cloud security initiatives reporting to the SVP, Chief Information Security Officer. This role is critical in ensuring the security and integrity of our cloud infrastructure and services.
• Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security architecture,
• This includes designing and implementing security controls, conducting security assessments, managing security risks and ensuring the cloud environments follow a security-by-design methodology.
• The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security principles and governance, extensive experience in designing and implementing secure cloud architectures with a variety of cloud platforms, and the ability to lead a team of security professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud security strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Architecture Design: Design and implement secure cloud architectures for various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) ensuring robust security controls and compliance.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate cloud security risks through continuous monitoring and proactive measures.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of cloud security architects and engineers, fostering a culture of security excellence and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT, DevSecOps, and other stakeholders to integrate security into cloud development and deployment processes.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, PPIPL, ISO 27001) and manage audits and assessments.
• Incident Response: Collaborate with the Global Cybersecurity Incident Response leader to ensure appropriate processes are in place to address cloud security incidents for timely and effective remediation.
• Innovation: Stay current with emerging cloud security technologies and trends and recommend innovative solutions to enhance our security posture.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a cloud security role.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or equivalent.
• Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of cloud security architectures, cloud-native security tools, and best practices for securing cloud environments.
• Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading and managing security teams, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and strategic mindset.