What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Security Architect- Hybrid position at MSYS Inc.?
Job Details
Title: AWS Security Architect- Hybrid
Location: Richmond, VA, United States
Length: Long term
Restriction: W2 or C2C
Description:
*** Web Cam Interview *** ****Long term*** *** Hybrid *** Onsite 3 days a week required
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Security Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS security best practices, and a proven track record of securing complex cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Architecture:
- Design and implement a robust security architecture for our AWS environment, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, data protection, andthreat detection.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS security best practices and industry standards.
- Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Migration Strategy:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive migration strategy to seamlessly transition our on-premises servers and applications to the AWS cloud.
- Assess the security implications of each migration step and implement appropriate security controls.
Incident Response:
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation of security breaches.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans.
Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the development lifecycle.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on security best practices.
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of AWS security services, including IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, Shield, Inspector, GuardDuty, and Macie 7 Years
- Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools. 7 Years
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform). 7 Years
- Solid understanding of networking concepts, including routing, firewalls, and VPNs. 7 Years
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline). 7 Years
Desired Skills:
- Certification in AWS Security Specialty is a plus 2 Years
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