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Senior Information Security Architect - Cloud Security
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, is actively seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Information Security Architect specializing in cloud security. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing robust cloud security frameworks and solutions to protect our client's sensitive data and critical infrastructure across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Your role will involve developing and enforcing security policies, standards, and best practices to ensure a secure and resilient cloud posture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect secure cloud infrastructure solutions, encompassing network security, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and threat detection/prevention across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Develop and implement comprehensive cloud security policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with industry best practices (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, NIST CSF).
- Lead the assessment and remediation of security vulnerabilities in cloud environments, including regular penetration testing and security audits.
- Implement and manage cloud-native security tools and services, as well as third-party security solutions.
- Architect and deploy security solutions for containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Develop and maintain incident response plans specific to cloud environments and lead response efforts during security incidents.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security into the CI/CD pipeline (DevSecOps).
- Provide expert guidance on secure cloud architecture principles and best practices to engineering and operations teams.
- Evaluate emerging cloud security threats and technologies, recommending proactive measures and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Develop and deliver security awareness training for technical teams.
- Mentor junior security engineers and architects.
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Senior Information Security Architect - Cloud Security
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in providing secure digital solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Information Security Architect specializing in Cloud Security. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape and implement robust security frameworks for our client's cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive cloud security strategies, policies, and controls across various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Key duties include conducting security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies. You will work closely with engineering and operations teams to embed security best practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in cloud security architecture, threat modeling, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and network security within cloud environments. Experience with security automation, security monitoring tools, and incident response planning is crucial. You must be adept at translating complex security requirements into actionable architectural designs and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. As this is a remote role, you will need strong self-management skills, proactive communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive the security posture of a leading technology organization and protect critical digital assets.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and best practices.
- Conduct security risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing coordination.
- Implement and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions for cloud resources.
- Ensure data protection and privacy in cloud deployments.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans for cloud security events.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools for cloud environments.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Provide security guidance and training to internal teams.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with a significant focus on cloud security architecture.
- Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles, including IAM, network security, data encryption, and compliance.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.
- Experience with security automation tools and scripting (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Python).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or cloud provider security certifications are highly desirable.
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