Cloud Security Architect, Lead
About The Position
Cloud Security Architect, Lead The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect, Lead to guide large, highly skilled engineering teams in delivering modern, secure, and scalable cloud solutions. This individual will serve as a technical leader, strategic advisor, and mentor while driving best-in-class cloud architecture, security practices, and automation. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required. What You'll Work On: Lead and mentor large engineering teams across complex, multi-cloud initiatives. Architect secure, scalable solutions across public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Oversee design, development, and delivery of cloud-native systems and infrastructure. Define and enforce best practices in cloud security, IAM, network security, and security automation. Drive the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, observability, and automated security controls. Lead executive and technical workshops, discovery sessions, and architecture reviews. Act as a trusted advisor to customers and internal stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solutions. Provide project leadership across full lifecycle engagements, ensuring quality execution and on-time delivery. Communicate complex technical concepts to various audiences, including C-suite executives. Mentor and grow engineering talent, promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Manage resource planning, project scopes, timelines, and cross-functional coordination. Facilitate continuous improvement across engineering processes and cloud operations. Develop high-quality PowerPoint decks for workshops, proposals, architecture documents, and executive briefings. Deliver clear, engaging presentations to customers, leadership, and engineering teams. Join us. The world can’t wait.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering or cloud architecture
- 3+ years of experience leading engineering teams or managing complex cloud programs
- Experience in Azure
- Experience with IaC , such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep, CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps practices
- Knowledge of AWS and GCP
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and automated security tooling
- Ability to use advanced PowerPoint and design presentations
- Public Trust
- HS diploma or GED
- Azure Architecture and Security professional-level cloud Certification, such as Azure Architect Expert Certification
Nice To Haves
- Experience in multi-cloud strategy or hybrid cloud environments
- Experience with Kubernetes, container security, and service mesh architectures
- Possession of strong documentation, storytelling, and technical writing skills
- Possession of excellent advising skills, including workshop facilitation, client-facing communication, and executive engagement
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor large engineering teams across complex, multi-cloud initiatives.
- Architect secure, scalable solutions across public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Oversee design, development, and delivery of cloud-native systems and infrastructure.
- Define and enforce best practices in cloud security, IAM, network security, and security automation.
- Drive the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, observability, and automated security controls.
- Lead executive and technical workshops, discovery sessions, and architecture reviews.
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers and internal stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solutions.
- Provide project leadership across full lifecycle engagements, ensuring quality execution and on-time delivery.
- Communicate complex technical concepts to various audiences, including C-suite executives.
- Mentor and grow engineering talent, promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
- Manage resource planning, project scopes, timelines, and cross-functional coordination.
- Facilitate continuous improvement across engineering processes and cloud operations.
- Develop high-quality PowerPoint decks for workshops, proposals, architecture documents, and executive briefings.
- Deliver clear, engaging presentations to customers, leadership, and engineering teams.
Benefits
- health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
