IT - Cloud Architect Lead II

Join our Cybersecurity organization as a Cloud Security Architect or Cloud Platform Developer with a hands-on coding focus. You will work closely with our Cloud Engineering team to ensure the security and configuration of the cloud infrastructure, including Azure, AWS, and other providers. This role involves designing secure cloud architectures, conducting security assessments, and providing expert guidance on cloud security strategies., * Design and implement secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Experience and proficient in developing Azure Cloud Automation code with the WIZ Platform.
• Conduct regular security assessments and ensure compliance with frameworks (NIST, CIS).
• Lead incident response for cloud environments and contribute to tabletop exercises.
• Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to ensure secure CICD and IAC best practices.
• Ensure user access and privileged account management to cloud resources is aligned to industry best practices and frameworks.
• Provide input to GRC teams on cloud security policies and IAM standards.
• Perform security reviews of cloud architecture, infrastructure, and applications, identify gaps, develop a security risk management plan, and execute strategies to mitigate/address identified risk.
• Manage CSPM and Container Security technologies with hands-on experience.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on Cloud Security related topics, best practices, emerging technologies, and the evolving threat landscape.
• Identify and apply strategies to optimize resource utilization and minimize cost.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and support in the development of junior staff members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

• WIZ experience a must
• Experience with: Azure, AWS, GCP cloud security
• Experience with WIZ Cloud Security for triggering Azure cloud automation scripts
• Hands-on experience with cloud security tools and frameworks (NIST, CIS)
• Strong knowledge of Azure core services (Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, MFA, Azure Functions, etc.)
• Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell or Azure CLI for automation
• Knowledge of modern cloud technology components and deployment patterns (virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes, serverless, infrastructure as code)
• Experience with DevOps and building CI/CD pipelines
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative and effective in cross-functional team environments
• Strong analytical skills to assess risks and vulnerabilities

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year-for-year basis

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of programming languages like Python, .NET, or Java
• Demonstrated knowledge of Azure architecture and core services
• Experience with security testing within cloud platforms, particularly Azure
• Proficiency in scripting and automation for security testing
• Knowledge of Azure configuration best practices
• Certifications such as: M365 Security, Microsoft Azure Administration Associate AZ?104, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate AZ?500

Why Should I Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud security projects within a dynamic cybersecurity team. If you are passionate about cloud security and enjoy developing innovative solutions, this role is an excellent fit for your expertise.