Security Architect (Cloud)

Addition Solutions Ltd
Warrington, UK
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£70,000.0 - £90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cyber Security Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Identity and Access Management Platform as a Service (PAAS) Cloud Services Google Cloud Mitre Att&ck

Job description

Join a forward-thinking organisation delivering large-scale technology transformation across a highly regulated environment. As a Cloud Security Architect, you’ll play a key role in ensuring cloud-native solutions are designed securely from day one, helping protect critical services and data., * Design secure cloud architectures across Azure, AWS and/or GCP environments.

  • Conduct threat modelling and security risk assessments for cloud-based solutions.
  • Produce high and low-level security designs aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
  • Embed security throughout the project lifecycle, working alongside Solution Architects and delivery teams.
  • Review cloud solutions against security standards, policies and best practice.
  • Support security governance activities and provide remediation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement secure-by-design principles.
  • Advise stakeholders on cloud security risks, compliance and technical controls.

Requirements

  • Strong experience designing secure cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
  • Knowledge of Azure, AWS or Google Cloud security services.
  • Experience with threat modelling methodologies (STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK etc.).
  • Understanding of IAM, encryption, networking and cloud-native security controls.
  • Knowledge of CIS, NIST, ISO27001 and security architecture frameworks.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • CISSP, CCSP or equivalent certifications desirable.

What’s in It for You

  • Work on large-scale cloud transformation programmes.
  • Flexible hybrid working.

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