Diverse Lynx
Cloud Security Architect :: Reston, VA
Diverse Lynx, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090
Role - Cloud Security Architect
Location - Reston, VA
Job Type - Remote
Please share the below Mandatory details while submission -
Years of experience in Cyber Security area as an Information Security Architect or Cloud Security Architect-Develop security Architecture DesignYears of Experience in AWSJob Description -
The Cloud Security Architect (CSA) will leverage broad technical knowledge of cloud security best practices of key public cloud offerings of providers such AWS, Azure, and GCP to establish secure design patterns, to architect integrations among cloud and/or on-premises infrastructures. This individual must be able to assist in ensuring the security and compliance of the cloud environment based on enterprise cloud security policies, standards, and procedures. The CSA will ensure that solutions operating on the cloud comply with enterprise security requirements in both off-premises and hybrid environment models.
The position will work with Enterprise Architects and Application Dev teams to come up with Security Architecture for applications and enterprise tech capabilities migrating to Cloud.
Must-Haves:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role: 7-10 years of total IT experience
with the following must haves:4+ Years of experience in Cyber Security field as an Information Security Architect or Cloud Security Architect2-4 years of experience in AWS as a Cloud Security Architect/Engineer and must be certified in at least one of the cloud technologies/infrastructuresExcellent written and communication skills to report, document and communicate security architectureExcellent coordination skills and must be detail oriented
Nice-to-Haves:• Cloud agnostic security architecture experience a plus• 1-2 years of experience in working with NIST assessments of business applications• Container Security experience to protect container workloads during build and run-time• PI Security architecture experience with industry standard API Gateways• Security engineering/administration background leveraging SIEM, Network firewalls, host-based security, and security configuration• One or more industry standard security certification such as CISSP, CCSP or relevant GIAC certifications• One or more Cloud Service Providers Security Specialty Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty or Azure AZ-500 Certification• The group of skills related to Security including designing and evaluating security systems, identifying security threats, securing computers, assessing vulnerability, etc.• The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand• The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.• Experience identifying and determining levels of risk to an organization's networks and systems using cybersecurity techniques• Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal• Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing• The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
Key Areas of Responsibility:• Partner with Enterprise/Portfolio Architecture team and Business Units development squads to collaboratively develop security architectures/designs leveraging approved patterns that ensure applications migrating from on-premise to Cloud, achieving high standards of security practices and compliance.• Drive the development and adoption of cloud security standards, best practices, and technologies within Enterprise IT infrastructure• Liaise on security-related issues with internal business stakeholders, InfoSec, Enterprise Architecture, and application development squads• Work to develop, enhance and document security architecture, security policies, patterns, procedures, guidelines and standards required to design cloud-based solutions• Educate application, portfolio and solution architects on secure solution design and industry best security practices• Work on assessments of compliance and standards including and not limited to NIST, FedRAMP, FIPS, etc.• Support threat modeling and update application security architecture as needed.• Support application development squads with Security implementations and issues
Thanks & Regards,
Shashi Bhushan
Diverse Lynx LLC |300 Alexander Park|Suite #200|Princeton , NJ 08540
Office: +732-452-1006 ext:344
Email: shashi.bhushan@diverselynx.com | URL: http://www.diverselynx.com
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
Location - Reston, VA
Job Type - Remote
Please share the below Mandatory details while submission -
Years of experience in Cyber Security area as an Information Security Architect or Cloud Security Architect-Develop security Architecture DesignYears of Experience in AWSJob Description -
The Cloud Security Architect (CSA) will leverage broad technical knowledge of cloud security best practices of key public cloud offerings of providers such AWS, Azure, and GCP to establish secure design patterns, to architect integrations among cloud and/or on-premises infrastructures. This individual must be able to assist in ensuring the security and compliance of the cloud environment based on enterprise cloud security policies, standards, and procedures. The CSA will ensure that solutions operating on the cloud comply with enterprise security requirements in both off-premises and hybrid environment models.
The position will work with Enterprise Architects and Application Dev teams to come up with Security Architecture for applications and enterprise tech capabilities migrating to Cloud.
Must-Haves:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role: 7-10 years of total IT experience
with the following must haves:4+ Years of experience in Cyber Security field as an Information Security Architect or Cloud Security Architect2-4 years of experience in AWS as a Cloud Security Architect/Engineer and must be certified in at least one of the cloud technologies/infrastructuresExcellent written and communication skills to report, document and communicate security architectureExcellent coordination skills and must be detail oriented
Nice-to-Haves:• Cloud agnostic security architecture experience a plus• 1-2 years of experience in working with NIST assessments of business applications• Container Security experience to protect container workloads during build and run-time• PI Security architecture experience with industry standard API Gateways• Security engineering/administration background leveraging SIEM, Network firewalls, host-based security, and security configuration• One or more industry standard security certification such as CISSP, CCSP or relevant GIAC certifications• One or more Cloud Service Providers Security Specialty Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty or Azure AZ-500 Certification• The group of skills related to Security including designing and evaluating security systems, identifying security threats, securing computers, assessing vulnerability, etc.• The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand• The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.• Experience identifying and determining levels of risk to an organization's networks and systems using cybersecurity techniques• Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal• Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing• The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
Key Areas of Responsibility:• Partner with Enterprise/Portfolio Architecture team and Business Units development squads to collaboratively develop security architectures/designs leveraging approved patterns that ensure applications migrating from on-premise to Cloud, achieving high standards of security practices and compliance.• Drive the development and adoption of cloud security standards, best practices, and technologies within Enterprise IT infrastructure• Liaise on security-related issues with internal business stakeholders, InfoSec, Enterprise Architecture, and application development squads• Work to develop, enhance and document security architecture, security policies, patterns, procedures, guidelines and standards required to design cloud-based solutions• Educate application, portfolio and solution architects on secure solution design and industry best security practices• Work on assessments of compliance and standards including and not limited to NIST, FedRAMP, FIPS, etc.• Support threat modeling and update application security architecture as needed.• Support application development squads with Security implementations and issues
Thanks & Regards,
Shashi Bhushan
Diverse Lynx LLC |300 Alexander Park|Suite #200|Princeton , NJ 08540
Office: +732-452-1006 ext:344
Email: shashi.bhushan@diverselynx.com | URL: http://www.diverselynx.com
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.