**Job Title: Security Architect**
**Introduction**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Cloud Security Strategy:
- Manage and execute end-to-end cloud security solutions, encompassing strategy, design, implementation, and ongoing operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of security best practices on cloud providers, focusing on AWS, cloud-native platforms, and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions.
- Security Requirements and Standards:
- Establish security requirements for cloud-based solutions by evaluating business strategies and requirements.
- Research and implement cloud infrastructure security standards such as PCI, ISO 27000 series, NIST CSF, and CSA to ensure compliance and adherence to industry best practices.
- Risk Assessment and Control Implementation:
- Identify and deliver appropriate controls based on industry standards to develop a robust cloud and enterprise security solutions framework.
- Assess business risks and cloud-native threats, providing recommendations for security controls to mitigate risks effectively.
- Threat Intelligence and Evaluation:
- Continuously evaluate emerging threats in the cloud environment to understand their impact on IT and business operations.
- Develop and implement security controls to address identified threats and vulnerabilities promptly.
- Collaboration and Change Management:
- Provide recommendations for improvement and risk reduction based on comprehensive assessments of the cloud security posture.
- Knowledge Sharing:
- Identify, recommend, coordinate, and deliver timely knowledge to support teams regarding security technologies, processes, or tools.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and awareness about evolving security threats and mitigation strategies.
- Technical Standards and Compliance:
- Develop detailed technical security and compliance standards for technology components, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Enable security and compliance by design to mitigate threats and position the organization for future expansion and business enablement.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud security solutions, especially on AWS.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to cloud security.
- Strong understanding of risk management, threat intelligence, and vulnerability management.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
