Cloud Security Architect
Core
Design and implement enterprise cloud security standards, policies, and governance frameworks for AWS, Azure, and multi-cloud environments while integrating security into development workflows.
Role type
Senior Cloud Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise security frameworks, DevSecOps roadmaps, and operational procedures
Domain
Cloud Security, Government Sector
Required skills
Cloud security architecture, DevSecOps, Risk analysis, Identity and access management, Security monitoring, Compliance frameworks, Governance modeling, Vulnerability assessment, Strategic planning
Preferred skills
State/local government transformation experience, Internal capability building, Reducing external consulting reliance
Technologies
AWS, Azure, Multi-cloud environments, DevSecOps tools
Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise cloud security standards and governance frameworks. Assess cloud security posture and identify gaps and risks. Develop and maintain an enterprise security framework aligned with regulatory requirements. Create a DevSecOps roadmap incorporating security controls throughout the SDLC. Define and document security processes and best practices. Provide strategic recommendations on cloud security architecture and risk management. Partner with IT leadership to advance secure cloud adoption. Establish security controls supporting scalable development. Create training materials and lead workshops to strengthen internal capabilities. Collaborate with technical teams to improve security practices. Support compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives.
