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# Security Architect - Consultant

- **Company:** novalink Solutions llc
- **Location:** West Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Computer Engineering, Microsoft SQL Server, Network Connections, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Load Balancing, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Key Vault
- **Published:** September 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us4e671041604073dc31fa7cc6c85aa440/eaa

## About the Role

WHILE STAYING UP TO DATE ON ALL TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO
MICROSOFT AZURE OR OTHER CLOUD PLATFORMS.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF
IMPORTANCE):
5+ YEARS OF MICROSOFT CLOUD PLATFORM

 * SECURITY
 * FIREWALLS
 * KEY VAULT
 * SERVICE BUS
 * ASR
 * NETWORKING
 * OMS
 * BLOB STORAGE
 * RESOURCE GROUPS
 * NSG
 * APPLICATION INSIGHTS
 * SQL SERVER AND SQL DB
 * LOAD-BALANCERS

5+ YEARS OF AWS CLOUD PLATFORM

 * AWS CLOUD EXPERIENCE
 * ARCHITECTURAL KNOWLEDGE
 * ADMINISTRATION
 * RESOURCE ALLOCATION
 * SECURITY
 * NETWORK CONNECTIVITY

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF
IMPORTANCE):

 * MIGRATION FROM ON PREMISE TO

CLOUD SOLUTIONS

 * OPERATIONAL HYBRID CLOUD

EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED EDUCATION:

 * BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE,

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER
ENGINEERING OR EQUIVALENT

 * EQUIVALENT YEARS OF EXPERIENCE CAN BE

SUBSTITUTED FOR FORMAL EDUCATION (5+
YEARS' EXPERIENCE)
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

 * MICROSOFT AZURE CERTIFICATIONS, MICROSOFT CLOUD PLATFORM
 * SECURITY
 * FIREWALLS
 * KEY VAULT
 * SERVICE BUS
 * ASR
 * NETWORKING
 * OMS
 * BLOB STORAGE
 * RESOURCE GROUPS
 * NSG
 * APPLICATION INSIGHTS
 * SQL SERVER AND SQL DB
 * LOAD-BALANCERS

AWS CLOUD PLATFORM

 * AWS CLOUD EXPERIENCE
 * ARCHITECTURAL KNOWLEDGE
 * ADMINISTRATION
 * RESOURCE ALLOCATION
 * SECURITY
 * NETWORK CONNECTIVITY

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

 * MIGRATION FROM ON PREMISE TO CLOUD SOLUTIONS
 * OPERATIONAL HYBRID CLOUD EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

 * BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER ENGINEERING OR EQUIVALENT
 * EQUIVALENT YEARS OF EXPERIENCE CAN BE SUBSTITUTED FOR FORMAL EDUCATION (5+ YEARS' EXPERIENCE) REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
 * MICROSOFT AZURE CERTIFICATIONS

## Description

THIS POSITION WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNICAL DISCUSSION TO LEAD CLOUD SECURITY, PRIVACY, COMPLIANCE DECISIONS, SUPPORT MIGRATION OF ON-PREM APPLICATIONS, AND SERVICES TO AZURE. THIS POSITION WOULD MENTOR ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERING STAFF, WHILE STAYING UP TO DATE ON ALL TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO MICROSOFT AZURE OR OTHER CLOUD PLATFORMS.


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