Chief Cloud Defender

Job Opportunity: Senior Cloud Security Architect    At our organization, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced cloud security architect to join our team. As a senior cloud security architect, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing secure cloud-based systems that meet the needs of our customers.    Key Responsibilities:Design and implement cloud security architectures for cloud-based systemsBuild security control frameworks and generic reference architectures for cloud-based applicationsAssist with identifying security requirements for Line of Business/Development teams when building Cloud applicationsPerform risk assessments, threat modeling, and review existing cloud security architectures to identify potential areas of weakness or need for enhancementPerform security assessments, including threat modeling and security integration assessments, ensuring that security design and controls are consistent with our organisation's security architecture principlesAlign cloud security practices with industry frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and CSADevelop configuration hardening guidelines for Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, GCP)Provide expertise on encryption, key management, identity and access management (IAM), network security, and other cloud security technologiesCommunicate effectively with stakeholders to provide regular updates on cloud security status and issuesContinuously evaluate the cloud security architecture for improvements and to accommodate changing cloud environments, accommodating for scalability, reliability, and availability    Requirements:Bachelor's Degree or industry equivalent work experience in cybersecurity, international security architecture, and/or engineering in a converged security program4+ years of Information Security experience in areas of Information/Cloud SecurityIn-depth knowledge of any public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and associated security risks and controlsDemonstrated knowledge of software development processes (SLDC/Agile/Iterative/DevOps)Experience of delivering security solution architecture from end-to-endThreat modelling using industry standard methodologies (e.g. STRIDE/DREAD)Security architecture assessments for one or more IT systems such as Web, Mobile, APIs/Microservices, Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure/Oracle)Experience developing Reference Security Architecture and Design Patterns to support proactive and automated controlsA demonstrated knowledge of information security standards, rules, and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality and other various security standards and policiesAbility to keep up to date with technology and security, making informed decisions and appropriate adjustmentsGood interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation, while being able to simplify complex topicsAbility to organise, prioritise, and lead multiple deliverables simultaneously across a large, global corporate environmentFamiliarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (like Terraform, Ansible)Professional security management certification, such as a CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or similar    What We Offer:Extensive benefits package, inclusive of a matching contribution provident fund, Gratuity, Flexible tax saving benefits, healthcare, attractive insurance benefitsOpportunity to work within a dedicated security engineering function that accelerates the delivery of creative and secure capabilities for cloud products    Our Vision:    Our vision is to become the most trusted technology solutions partner, renowned for being the best and brightest, having lasting impact with our customers and delivering exceptional returns to our stakeholders.    Total IT Experience: 4-8 years