Salary
💰 $123,250 - $179,400 per year
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform
About the role
- Architect and implement Azure landing zones that align with best practices and organizational requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Azure services
- Develop and maintain comprehensive system security plans that comply with industry standards and regulations specific to Azure
- Create and update threat models to identify and mitigate potential security risks within the Azure environment
- Ensure that cloud architecture and security practices align with NIST standards and guidelines, including NIST SP 800-53 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Conduct assessments to evaluate compliance with NIST requirements and recommend necessary adjustments to cloud configurations and security controls
- Produce perimeter review artifacts to assess and document security controls and compliance posture in Azure
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of Azure architecture, security policies, and procedures
- Work closely with DevOps, security, and compliance teams to ensure alignment on Azure security strategies and NIST compliance
- Provide guidance and support to development teams on best practices for Azure security and architecture
- Stay current with emerging Azure technologies, security trends, and compliance requirements
- Recommend improvements to existing Azure architectures and security practices to enhance compliance
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cloud security architecture and design, with a focus on major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 3+ years of experience in cyber security solutions architecture, with a focus on cloud technologies, DevSecOps, and secure system design
- 3+ years of experience in a cloud computing environment e.g. Azure/AWS/Google Cloud and related security services
- Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD environments
- Skilled Azure professional to design and implement secure and scalable cloud landing zones
- Experience creating Azure service provider landing zones, developing system security plans, conducting threat modeling, and producing perimeter review artifacts
- Knowledge of NIST standards including NIST SP 800-53 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Security certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
- Relevant Azure certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
- Experience with Development Operations (DevOps) and Value Stream Analysis
- Experience in team building and leading cross-functional teams
- Must meet export control compliance requirements: be a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15
- Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
- Drug testing applies (Drug Free Workplace policies)