Cloud Security Architect

Position Summary

Cloud Security Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure AWS and Azure cloud architectures
• Integrate and manage tools like Azure Sentinel, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft 365 Defender, and AWS GuardDuty
• Configure AWS IAM, cloud firewalls, and other native security services
• Implement and enforce Zero Trust Security principles
• Ensure infrastructure compliance with industry standards (GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.)
• Conduct risk assessments and develop cloud threat mitigation strategies
• Optimize cloud architecture for cost efficiency, performance, and security
• Support security incident response and vulnerability management in cloud environments
• Collaborate with CloudOps and engineering teams to embed security by design
• Lead and contribute to audits and security reviews

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure security services
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience in container security using Kubernetes and Docker
• Deep understanding of IAM, network security, encryption protocols
• Familiarity with cloud compliance frameworks and standards (GDPR, ISO 27001)

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to lead or mentor junior team members
• Proactive mindset and detail-oriented