Job Title: Security & Cloud Architect
Location: Frisco, TX
Required skills
- Accountable for translating private cloud implementation into a well-defined blueprint that uses Cloud Security Products to enhance IT security. Understands the vision and enabler to autonomously cater to user needs.
- Experience across cloud, Kubernetes, Identity Authorization supporting Zero Trust, SIEM, security logging, modern agile delivery practices.
- In-depth knowledge of system design and architecture with the technologies and experience implementing a wide range of solutions
- Delivered hybrid cloud architectures that are secure, resilient, scale and adhere to best-practice procedures. (AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP)
- Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, including virtualization, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing; Risk Management, RHCOS security, container security, Kubernetes security, IAM security, network security, auditing, encryption, secrets management and data protection, securing CI/CD
- Manage the selection and architecture of cloud security tools and controls, including existing enterprise tools that can extend into the cloud, cloud-native security controls and third-party offerings.
- Develop IAM architectures where Identity becomes the new perimeter and moves defenses from static, network-based perimeters to focus on users, assets, and resources. (IGA, IDaaS, PAM, MFA)
- Advances knowledge of Identity Security concepts, least-privilege, separation of duties, and Zero trust design principles.
- Experience with IAM Policy ‘as code’ ; OPA – Open Policy Agent (Styra Enterprise version of OPA); Cedar – Aws opensource policy agent
- Ability to be a technically strong individual with an IT Security background who has demonstrated skill in managing product teams; solid understanding of how IT Security enhances Digital Transformation and identifies new ways of helping bring new business solutions to market while remaining secure
- Leading a team of IAM, network structuring, and enhancing the self-service experience.
- Act as a Thought Leader to stakeholders such as CISOs and executive sponsor with regards to emerging technologies and market trends
- Accountable for customer orientated communications plan, focusing on strategic business value
- Work closely with the project team, CISO to manage and govern security forums with CISOs, NITSOs, CIOs and CTOs
Competencies:
Enterprise Architecture |
Certificate management |
Cybersecurity Strategy |
Identity and Access Management |
Project Management & Planning |
Zero trust |
Governance Risk and Compliance |
Privileged account security |
Cyber threat management |
Data governance & security |
Functional cybersecurity operations |
Business continuity management |
DevSecOps practices |
Vulnerability management |
Microservices and container security |
Threat management |
Hybrid cloud security |
SIEM & SOAR |
Frameworks:
- ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NIST SSDF, CIS controls, OWASP Top 10, SAMM, GDPR, SOX type 1 & 2, TOGAF
Qualifications:
- Minimum 15 years of qualified experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science(s), information technology/security, systems engineering or relevant work experience
- Good to have Professional certifications in information technology and cloud security — CISSP preferred CISM (optional), CCSP (optional), CISA (optional), CEH (optional), OSCP (optional); Architect Certification,
*If interested, revert back with your updated resume.
From:
Romi,
Appian Infotech Inc.
romi.k@appianinfotech.com
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