Candidates must be eligible to work on our W-2 basis No Corp-to-Corp (C2C)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Architect to serve as both a strategic advisor and hands-on technical leader supporting a large-scale enterprise transformation initiative. This role will help design, implement, and operationalize secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions within a modern multi-cloud environment. This opportunity requires someone who can bridge enterprise infrastructure and cloud engineering teams, helping shape architecture decisions while also contributing directly to implementation and technical delivery. The ideal candidate combines deep cloud expertise with strong infrastructure fundamentals and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Engineering
Design and implement secure, scalable, enterprise-grade cloud and hybrid environments
Partner with architects, infrastructure teams, and security stakeholders to define technical strategies and solution designs
Develop cloud infrastructure solutions across major cloud platforms
Build secure connectivity models integrating on-premises environments with cloud ecosystems
Design high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery solutions
Security & Identity Management
Design and implement identity and access management (IAM) strategies and security frameworks
Translate security requirements into practical, scalable technical solutions
Ensure cloud architectures align with security standards and industry best practices
Collaborate with security teams on authentication, authorization, and access management solutions
Automation & Platform Engineering
Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) standards and reusable modules
Support CI/CD pipelines with integrated security controls
Build and automate failover, recovery, and operational processes
Drive process improvements and identify opportunities for increased automation
Leadership & Collaboration
Serve as a trusted advisor across engineering and infrastructure teams
Influence architectural decisions and gain stakeholder alignment
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members
Foster a collaborative and delivery-focused environment
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise infrastructure environments
Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly:
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Experience with large-scale enterprise infrastructure and systems integration
Strong understanding of networking concepts including:
Firewalls
Load balancers
Routing
Segmentation
Demonstrated experience balancing strategic architecture responsibilities with hands-on implementation work
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred Technical Experience
Cloud & Infrastructure
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Hybrid cloud architecture
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
Ansible
CloudFormation
Python
Infrastructure orchestration tools
DevOps / CI-CD
Jenkins
GitLab
GitHub Actions
Security & Identity
IAM frameworks
SAML
OAuth
OpenID Connect
NIST security standards
Cloud Security Alliance frameworks
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate brings:
Strong cloud architecture expertise
Deep enterprise infrastructure experience
Hands-on automation and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead architectural discussions while remaining actively involved in technical execution
Experience helping organizations transition from legacy environments to cloud-native solutions