Diverse Lynx
Cloud Security Architect
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Job Description
- Req#: 26-03419
- Experience: 5-7+ years in Cybersecurity with a dedicated focus on Security Architecture or Cloud Engineering.
- AWS Mastery: Deep, hands-on understanding of the AWS ecosystem (IAM, VPC, Security Groups, GuardDuty, KMS, etc.) and how to secure it.
- Migration Experience: Proven track record of supporting cloud migration projects (on-prem to cloud or hybrid).
- Architectural Competence: Experience conducting design reviews, architectural assessments, and validating service configurations.
- Communication: Exceptional soft skills. You must be able to hold your own in a room with non- technical business leaders and explain why a security control matters to their bottom line.
- Regional Location: Residence in the Philadelphia or NY Metro area is a massive plus.
- Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, or AWS Certified Security – Specialty.
- Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC2 controls as they apply to cloud infrastructure.
- DevSecOps Exposure: Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipeline security.
- Define Cloud Security Patterns: Create and document reusable security patterns and guardrails for AWS migration, ensuring teams have a secure blueprint to build against.
- Architecture Design & Validation: Conduct deep-dive design reviews and service validations for applications moving to the cloud. You will be the final gate of approval for security architecture.
- Migration Strategy Assessment: Evaluate various migration strategies (Rehost, Replatform, Refactor) to identify risks and implement compensating controls specific to data security.
- Threat Modeling: Lead threat modeling sessions with engineering teams to identify vulnerabilities in the design phase (shifting security left).
- Business & Stakeholder Alignment: Translate complex security risks into business language. You will meet with application owners and business sponsors to discuss priorities, user experience, and risk appetite.
- Data Security Governance: Establish strict requirements and guidelines for data protection, encryption, and classification within the AWS environment.
Job Title: Cloud Security Architect
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: Fulltime
Skills: Cloud Security
Salary: 110K - 130K/Year
Roles and Responsibilities:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
"Nice to Haves" (Differentiators)
Roles & Responsibilities
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.About the company
We provide Consulting Services for our customer’s project and staffing needs. We also provide Data Management for Clinical Trials.
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