Security Architect (Cloud & Enterprise) 100% Remote
Job Description
Location: Remote, USA Job Type: Full-Time Department: Information Security / IT Position Overview A leading US-based organization is seeking a Security Architect (Cloud & Enterprise) to lead the design, development, and implementation of security strategies across our enterprise and cloud infrastructure. This senior-level role will be crucial in defining security architecture standards, assessing emerging threats, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems are secure, compliant, and resilient.
Key Responsibilities
- Cloud & Enterprise Security Design: Develop and maintain security architecture for cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise systems, ensuring alignment with business and compliance requirements.
- Strategic Security Planning: Define and execute security architecture strategy, roadmaps, and frameworks for secure infrastructure and application deployment.
- Threat Modelling & Risk Assessment: Perform threat modelling, risk assessments, and vulnerability evaluations of systems, networks, and applications.
- Security Controls & Best Practices: Define and enforce security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, network segmentation, and secure coding practices.
- Collaboration & Guidance: Partner with DevOps, IT, and Engineering teams to integrate security into arenaflex/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and development workflows.
- Governance, Risk & Compliance: Support and maintain compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, and GDPR.
- Tooling & Automation: Evaluate, implement, and manage security tools and platforms such as SIEM, EDR, CSPM, CWPP, and WAF.
- Incident Response: Support incident response planning and participate in investigations and mitigation when needed.
- Documentation & Reporting: Produce and maintain security architecture documentation, standards, and regular risk reports for stakeholders Requirements Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3+ years in a security architecture role.
- Deep understanding of enterprise security principles, cloud-native security, and secure design patterns.
- Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), especially their security services and architecture.
- Experience with identity and access management (IAM), single sign-on (SSO), MFA, and PKI.
- Proficiency in scripting or automation tools (Python, PowerShell, Terraform, etc.).
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, NIST, etc.).
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in zero-trust architecture, container security (Kubernetes, Docker), and DevSecOps methodologies.
- Familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and vulnerability management tools.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).
- AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty.
Benefits
- 100% Remote Work - Work from anywhere within the USA
- Unlimited PTO and flexible work hours
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Professional Development & Certification Support
- Inclusive Culture & Equal Opportunity Employer
- Parental Leave, Wellness Programs & More Equal Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How to Apply
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