Lead Cloud Security Architect

Caesars Entertainment

Lead Cloud Security Architect at Caesars protecting cloud infrastructure and applications. Collaborate with teams to integrate security into development lifecycle and mitigate emerging threats.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeRemote • Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesMicroservicesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As a Lead Cloud Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect our cloud infrastructure and applications. You will lead a team of cloud security engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the development lifecycle. Your expertise will help us stay ahead of emerging threats and continuously improve our security posture.
Why Join Us?
- Work on Cutting-edge security projects that shape enterprise cybersecurity strategy.
- Collaborate with industry-leading security professionals and executives.
- Opportunity to influence security programs across the entire Caesars Empire environments nationwide.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of work experience securing and monitoring CI/CD pipelines and AWS cloud infrastructure.
5+ years of cloud experience in IT field.
7+ years of Information Technology or Information Security experience.
Ability to write Lambda functions in Python or Go.
Strong command and understanding of AWS and GCP Security Reference Architecture (SRA).
Strong understanding of basic AWS cloud internetworking concepts.
Experience leveraging AWS security and compliance services such as IAM, AWS WAF, and more.
Experience securing Kubernetes, containers, and microservices.
Experience using Terraform to deploy security-oriented infrastructure and configure security services.
Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor a team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
**Preferred Qualification**
Experience with commercial cloud native application protection platforms such as Prisma Cloud.
Working knowledge of GitLab.
Desirable Certifications: AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Security Specialty, equivalent GCP, OSCP, GWEB, and GCSA.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSGCPPythonGoTerraformKubernetescontainersmicroservicesCI/CDsecurity architecture

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcritical thinkingstrategic thinkingmentoring

Certifications

AWS SysOps AdministratorAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Security SpecialtyOSCPGWEBGCSA