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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Infrastructure + Security Architect - **Company:** Huron Consulting Group Inc. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Databases, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows Servers, Nagios, Peering, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, AWS Lambda, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Palo Alto Networks, Sumo Logic (Software), Route53, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Firewall Services Module, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Servicenow, Vmware - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/139B2AE99D0341578A986B1B8A0EF024/job/ ## About the Role * Experience of designing and architect server less web applications using AWS Lambda, and API Gateway * Experience Architecting Backup/Restore and Disaster Recovery of AWS workloads and Databases. * Experience with AWS CLI and Python and PowerShell Scripts. * Experience in Well-Architecting of Redshift,RDS, EC2 Instances and Application Load Balancers * Experience in Cloud Network architecture, establishing VPN tunnels, VPC peering and VPC's for different AWS accounts. * Experience using and maintaining S3, EBS, EFS, SES and SQS * Utilizing automation services such as Lambda and CloudFormation to deploy organization-wide policies and security measures * Architecting networking configurations in AWS using VPC solutions in conjunction with security groups, RAM, DX, and site-to-site VPN * Experience working with SIEM tools such as Sumo Logic * An understanding of the basic architectural principles of building on the AWS Cloud. * AWS Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or AWS Certified Security Specialty * Experience with migrating onpremise applications and infrastructure to cloud environments. * Proven experience in designing and implementing secure cloud solutions in public, private, or hybrid cloud environments. * Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). * Proficiency in cloud security best practices, encryption techniques, identity and access management (IAM), and network security. * 3+ Years of Palo Alto and Firewall experience ## Description Oversee the monitoring, maintenance, and configuration of diverse AWS-based systems and infrastructure crucial to the success of strategic initiatives and project. Collaborate with Huron Industry leaders to construct new systems, uphold existing ones, and adhere to standard processes. Manage applications, uphold documentation, and implement standard operating procedures. * Specialize in AWS services, including EC2, IAM, S3, Route 53, Lambda, SQS, Secret Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, VPC, and RDS, with a focus on security and integrating external firewalls. * Provide dedicated support for Linux and Windows environments within AWS, encompassing Amazon Linux and CentOs, Ubuntu and Windows servers. * Demonstrate flexibility to acquire knowledge and offer assistance in the installation and configuration of applications like SumoLogic,Tenable, Nagios, Trend, Service Now, Palo Alto, VMware. This involves deploying new or existing software, automating deployment processes, and managing upgrades and fixes. * Contribute to cloud security by configuring and implementing remediation actions. * Explore emerging technologies to deliver solutions aligned with business requirements. Collaborate with vendors and other IT professionals for effective problem resolution. * Assume additional responsibilities as delegated. * Mentor and train fellow engineers, imparting architecture best practices and fostering a problem-solving mindset. * Formulating new firewall rules, diagnosing firewall-related issues, and conducting peer reviews of firewall modifications in collaboration with other team members * Managing and maintaining our AWS Organization consisting of over 100 sub-accounts through Custom Automation, Directory Services, IAM policies, AWS SSO, and SCP's * Managing multiple domains through Active Directory, Group Policy implementation, and scheduled tasks * Implementing and securing connectivity through utilization of our Palo Alto and ASA firewalls, including but not limited to access list creation/modification and site-to-site VPN builds * Ensuring connectivity between cloud environments and OnPrem via site-to-site VPN builds and direct connect. * Overseeing and implementing cross account connectivity between network segments. * Develop and implement cloud security policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. 3+ Years of hands-on experience in Amazon Web Services including EC2, VPC, S3, EBS, IAM, RDS, Cloud Watch ## Related Videos - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j)