What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud Security Architect - AA position at Infojini?
Key responsibilities -
- Design, build, and maintain secure AWS cloudarchitectures, incorporating best practices for identity and access management,data encryption, network security, and secure software development lifecycle.
- Lead the development and execution of securitystrategies to protect AWS environments. Provide thought leadership and guidanceto technical teams on security-related matters.
- Perform cloud security risk assessments andvulnerability assessments. Propose mitigation strategies and work closely withstakeholders to ensure the security of applications, data, and infrastructure.
- Leverage AWS security tools (e.g., AWS Shield,AWS WAF, AWS GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, AWS IAM) to enforce security policiesand detect potential security incidents.
- Design and implement incident response plansspecific to AWS environments. Act as a lead in security incidents, conduct rootcause analysis, and guide teams on post-incident remediation and recovery.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations andstandards such as NIST, HIPPA, IRS and SSA in AWS cloud environments. Driveaudit readiness and support security certifications.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to incorporatesecurity into CI / CD pipelines, automate security testing, and ensure securecoding practices are followed throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Provide mentorship and training to securityengineers, developers, and other technical staff on AWS security bestpractices. Promote a security-first culture within the organization.
- Stay up to date with emerging threats,vulnerabilities, and new AWS security features. Continuously improving securityprocesses, tools, and practices to meet evolving security challenges.
Required / Desired Skills
Required / Desired Skills
SkillRequired / DesiredAmountof Experience
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field.Required0
Experience in IT security, with at least 10 years of hands-on experience securing AWS cloud infrastructures.Required15Years
Proven track record in designing and implementing secure AWS cloud architectures.Highly desired0
Expertise in security best practices for AWS, including encryption, access control, networking, monitoring, and auditing.Highly desired0
AWS Certified Security.Required0
CISSP, CISM, or other recognized security certifications.Required0
Expertise in AWS architecture, security services, and compliance tools.Highly desired0
Strong knowledge of network security, cloud infrastructure, IAM (Identity and Access Management), and encryption methodologies.Highly desired0
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).Highly desired0
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and security tools.Highly desired0
Experience in threat hunting, penetration testing, or security vulnerability assessments in AWS environments.Highly desired0
Knowledge of containerization and serverless architectures in AWS (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda).Highly desired0