Senior Cloud Security Architect

22 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security is a trusted cybersecurity consulting firm that provides expertise, solutions, and services to help organizations make informed decisions and minimize risks. Their elite team of experts offers holistic perspectives on cybersecurity,...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2011

Description

  • Lead the design of a global Zero Trust architecture across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Architect security frameworks for AI/ML pipelines and LLM-integrated applications.
  • Develop and enforce security policies using Policy as Code tools such as Terraform.
  • Integrate CNAPP and CSPM tools to monitor cloud misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and permissions.
  • Conduct threat modeling for cloud-native systems and evaluate blast-radius and APT scenarios.
  • Serve as the lead security advisor to the Cloud Architecture team on DevOps and compliance alignment.
  • Help transition production environments to a Zero Standing Privilege model.
  • Support automated auditing for compliance frameworks such as NIST and CIS Benchmarks.
  • Use AI-driven monitoring to reduce mean time to detect anomalous cloud activity.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 6 years architecting secure cloud environments at scale.
  • Expert knowledge of Identity-First Security, including CIEM, JIT access, and complex OIDC/SAML flows.
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for building security automations and SOAR integrations.
  • Deep experience embedding SAST, DAST, and SCA into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Advanced understanding of secure connectivity, including SD-WAN, Cloud WAF, and ZTNA.
  • Experience bridging DevOps speed with security and communicating clearly with executive leadership.
  • Proven ability to influence technical roadmaps and present security risks to C-suite stakeholders.
  • A BS degree in an applicable field is required, or four additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • An advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related engineering field is preferred.
  • Top-tier security certifications are preferred.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent Green Card holder.
  • Must pass client-mandated clearance screening, including drug screening, criminal history check, and credit check.
  • Must be eligible for access to classified information.
  • Must have no more than 6 months of travel outside the United States within the last five years, excluding military service.

Benefits

  • Remote-first workforce with U.S.-based work and some travel depending on the position.
  • Medical insurance options with substantial employer premium contributions, including PPO and HSA plans.
  • Dental insurance with 100% employee premium coverage and 75% coverage for family plans.
  • 12 corporate holidays plus a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance.
  • Retirement plan eligibility after 2 months at open enrollment.
  • Pet benefit option.

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