Title: Cloud Security Architect
Location: San Jose, CA (Hybrid Role) 3 Days in the office.
Duration: Long Term- Can lead to a possible full-time role
No. of Openings: 3
USC/H1-B
Responsibilities:
As a Cloud Security Architect, your responsibilities would include:
- Designing and implementing cloud security strategies and policies that meet an organization's specific needs.
- Ensuring the security of cloud-based data and applications against unauthorized access, theft, and other threats.
- Conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them.
- Collaborating with other IT professionals, including network engineers, developers, and system administrators, to integrate cloud security measures into existing systems and processes.
- Staying up-to-date on the latest cloud security technologies, trends, and best practices.
Requirements:
To be considered for a Cloud Security Architect position, you typically need:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- At least five years of cloud security experience, focusing on designing and implementing secure cloud computing solutions.
- A strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and CIS Controls.
- Familiarity with cloud security platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform.
- Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Cloud Architect (CCA) are preferred.
Skills:
In addition to the above qualifications, a successful Cloud Security Architect should possess the following skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to think strategically and tactically about complex cloud security issues.
- Excellent communication skills, including communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- The ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other IT professionals.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
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