Cloud Security Architect

Warner Bros. Discovery

30d•$133,000 - $247,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Cloud Security Architect is a technology and process focused thought-leader with an emphasis in public cloud architecture and engineering. As a lead member of the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) cloud security team, the Cloud Security Architect will help support the infosec functions of policy shaping, architectural reviews, compliance, and assessment while providing direct guidance to product and engineering teams for all public cloud related matters in Azure, GCP and AWS.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
7+ Years experience.
Strong understanding of cloud-based infrastructure components with specific understanding of the security risks presented in a decentralized and hybrid environment.
Broad understanding of information security and compliance risk, and how those apply to Public Cloud.
Experience with securing/building Azure cloud environments
Comfortable automating processes start to finish and can work closely with cloud solutions engineering and product teams to help integrate security into their existing processes.
Proficient in at least one scripting language (python, Nodejs, Golang).
Core understanding of IP Networking, routing, VPNs.
Hands-on experience with some the following: Security administration in Azure/GCP/AWS Developing & Securing Serverless applications Infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) Command Line experience (Bash, Powershell, AWS-CLI) Docker and Kubernetes Cloud Network (VPC) engineering Cloud native security related tools (Azure Defender for Cloud, AWS Guard Duty, GCP Security Center, WAF) GitHub Security
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
Remains productive while rapidly switching context.
Thirst for knowledge and constantly driven to stay current with evolving threat landscapes.

Nice To Haves

Azure Certifications – Azure Fundamentals, Solutions Architect
AWS Certifications – AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty
GCP Certifications – Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Security Engineer
Security Engineer Certifications – CISSP, CompTIA Security+
Previous Experience with Wiz, Splunk, Brinqa, integrations with Slack and Jira

Responsibilities

Act as a Cloud Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) for WBD’s Infosec department.
Identify opportunities to reduce cloud security risk for WBD, to solution, and to lead implementations.
Create design artifacts to enable members of the Cloud Security team to implement solutions (built in-house or purchased from vendor).
Partner with product teams to design secure network and serverless architectures.
Provide strong IAM Policy guidance for least privileged access to product teams.
Review cloud architecture and AI/ML workflows to advise development teams on strong security design principles and identification of issues prior to deployment of systems or features.
Interface with Public Cloud providers to improve the security feature set of their products.
Interface with cloud security vendors to evaluate features and determine proof-of-value.
Mentor junior members of the team.
Create and maintain documentation as it relates to cloud security designs/configurations, processes, standards, and recommendations.
Collaborate with senior management and department leaders to assess near- and long-term cloud security needs.
Stay current with the latest cloud threat mitigation tools and techniques