Cloud Architect – Security & Guardrails (AWS/Azure) (She/ He/ They)
Core
Design and implement robust defense-in-depth security frameworks, automated compliance guardrails, and multi-cloud logging/monitoring strategies for enterprise AWS and Azure environments.
Role type
Senior Cloud Architect (Security & Governance)
Builds
Enterprise-scale secure cloud environments, automated compliance guardrails, and centralized security telemetry pipelines.
Domain
Cloud Security & Governance (AWS/Azure)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Multi-cloud security architecture, AWS Control Tower, Azure Policy, Terraform, CI/CD security integration, SIEM architecture, CSPM, Zero-Trust IAM, vulnerability management, threat detection
Preferred skills
EDR/XDR deployment, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP), MITRE ATT&CK framework, CyberArk, Wiz, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, CrowdStrike
Technologies
AWS Organizations, Service Control Policies (SCPs), Amazon GuardDuty, Azure Activity Logs, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, CyberArk, Wiz, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, CrowdStrike, Terraform
Responsibilities
Design security baselines and preventative guardrails across AWS and Azure; Build scalable telemetry pipelines integrating cloud logs and SIEM platforms; Define architecture for EDR/XDR and CWPP solutions; Implement Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and automated remediation workflows; Enforce Zero-Trust principles and IAM governance; Evaluate and integrate third-party security platforms.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC