What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Security Architect - Hybrid - Atlanta, GA (Locals) - Contract position at Montek System?
Job Details
Cloud Security Architect
Atlanta, GA (Locals)
Hybrid
As a Senior AWS Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient AWS cloud infrastructures for our organization. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and DevOps teams to ensure the highest level of security throughout our AWS environments. Your expertise will drive best practices for cloud security, risk management, incident response, and security compliance in a complex and dynamic environment.
Required / Desired Skills
- Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field.
- 15 years of experience in IT security, with at least 10 years of hands-on experience securing AWS cloud infrastructures.
- Proven track record in designing and implementing secure AWS cloud architectures.
- Expertise in security best practices for AWS, including encryption, access control, networking, monitoring, and auditing.
- AWS Certified Security Specialty (Required)
- CISSP, CISM, or other recognized security certifications (Required)
- Expertise in AWS architecture, security services, and compliance tools.
- Strong knowledge of network security, cloud infrastructure, IAM (Identity and Access Management), and encryption methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and security tools.
- Experience in threat hunting, penetration testing, or security vulnerability assessments in AWS environments.
- Knowledge of containerization and serverless architectures in AWS (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda).
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