Cloud Security Architect

A financial institution is looking to bring on a remote, Cloud Security Architect to help build out their security infrastructure and strengthen their security posture. This individual will act as the leader in cloud security and focus on design and architecture of secure, reliable, scalable cloud-based solutions. This will involved collaborating with other teams across the org to architect cloud based controls,.design proof of concepts, and implement reusable security services.

Contract Duration: 6 Months contract-to-hire
Required Skills & Experience
Experience designing, implementing or supporting security technologies and solutions
Experience building a security program in a cloud environment
Certification like: CISSP, CCSP, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect or Security Engineer
Strong understanding of cloud security best practices, encryption, authentication, authorization, and audit capabilities
Strong understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in cloud environments
Experience implementing controls to mitigate threats
Desired Skills & Experience
A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security
Experience designing and implementing security solutions like IAM, network security, data protection, DevSecOps and compliance
Experience with FISMA Moderate/High controls
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
100% CLoud
Daily Responsibilities
70% Architecture
30% Engineering