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Cloud Security Architect // Multiple locations // Contract at Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, USA
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Role: Cloud Security Architect

Client Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ /
Alpharetta, GA / Marietta, GA / Omaha, NE

Job Description:

The Cloud Security Architect is responsible for
leading the development of cyber-security architecture in an agile environment,
ensuring technology initiatives are implemented within the framework to secure
one of our key government client's cloud environments. The right candidate will
be accountable for strategic planning, architecture, and securing enterprise
information by identifying network and application security requirements,
implementing and testing security controls and procedures.

The primary areas of focus for the Cloud Security
Architect is to advise in developing Cloud risk management strategies and
multi-year implementation and remediation programs based on business priorities
and risks to address Cyber-Security, Cyber Dfense and Business needs of our
customer.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

            
Design security solutions for Azure cloud environments including leading
architecture reviews for decision records. Knowledge areas include IAM with
Entra ID/Azure Active Directory, posture management, workload protection,
SIEM/SOAR, application software testing.

            
Build architectural runway for infosec requirements for both infrastructure and
application development teams. Collaborate with agile teams to ensure security
requirements are met.

            
Analyse and continuously monitor cybersecurity and privacy policies, processes
and compliance artifacts, systems authorization, and management in a cloud
environment.

            
Analyse and map existing security controls and safeguards to compliance
requirements for a cloud environment.

            
Conduct architecture reviews and security impact assessments for technology and
software development initiatives.

            
Assist in the implementation of Azure Zero-Trust Architecture as a core part of
all design and development of the cloud solution.

            
Coordinate application and infrastructure risk mitigation and vulnerability
remediation activities.

            
Assist in the design, development, implementation, and deployment of a hybrid
cloud solution in a FedRAMP High environment involving integration of hybrid
cloud solutions with on-premises components and systems.

            
Assess vulnerabilities and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP)
and provide incident response support to locate and prevent threats.

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

            
Microsoft Azure Cloud experience preferred; GovCloud experience preferred.

            
Education: Bachelor's degree in a technology field, Master's degree preferred.

            
5+ years cyber related experience in a commercial environment with Azure, in a
technical information security and risk management role.

            
5+ Firsthand working with the various Azure security tools/platforms such as
Azure AD, Sentinel, Defender, Monitor, Key Vault, or similar in other
platforms.

            
5+ years managing security policies and initiatives in Azure.

            
Identity Access and Management concepts, multi factor authentication,
SSO/Federation

            
Privileged Access Management key concepts

            
Ability to set up and configure the Azure security platforms, and function as
an overall lead managing end to end security on the Azure Cloud regions.

            
Vulnerability testing as it relates to Azure systems.

            
Security concepts & tools related to CI/CD pipelines, and software
scanning.

            
Demonstrable understanding of Information Security and Risk Management
capabilities related to cloud computing across Windows and Linux, with
demonstrated direct experience with the following domains:

            
Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM)

            
Authentication and Authorization including SSO and Identity Federation

            
Zero-Trust Model

            
Dfense-In-Depth

            
Governance and Compliance

            
Securing Data

            
Securing the Operating System

            
Protecting the Network Layer

            
Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, Alerting, Audit Trail, and Incident
Response

            
Cloud Core Platform: Compute, Storage, Networking

OTHER EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

            
INFOSEC Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CISM

            
Azure/AWS/Google Training and Certification

            
Microsoft Certifications/Exams a recommended: Sc-100 Cybersecurity Architect;
Sc-300 Identity and Access Administration; AZ-500 Azure Security Engineer

            
CrowdStrike Falcon EDR for Azure

            
Managing/maintaining FISMA compliance for a government information system in
accordance with requirements from NIST.

            
Demonstrated experience collaborating directly with external clients, business
leadership, and auditors.

            
Direct technical background, to include familiarity with servers, network
devices, and security systems.

            
Experience working as system or portfolio architect on agile release trains.

            
Working knowledge of current NIST 800-53 for Azure and FedRAMP High for Azure,
Azure CIS Benchmark compliance

            
Working knowledge of Azure CAF and Terraform

            
OpenText Fortify experience is a plus.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

            
Candidates must be a lawful permanent resident (at least 3 consecutive years
onshore) or US Citizen.

            
Candidates must be able to pass an extensive background check.

            
This position may require the candidate to work onsite (excluding Federal and
Company Holidays) if located near a Company Facility.

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