Senior Technical Lead/ Security Architect

Senior Technical Lead/ Security Architect Accountable for translating private cloud implementation into a well-defined blueprint that uses Cloud Security Products to enhance IT security. Understands the vision and enabler to autonomously cater to user needs. In-depth knowledge of system design and architecture with the technologies and experience implementing a wide range of solutions Delivered hybrid cloud architectures that are secure, resilient, scale and adhere to best-practice procedures. (AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP) Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, including virtualization, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing; Risk Management, RHCOS security, container security, Kubernetes security, IAM security, network security, auditing, encryption, secrets management and data protection, securing CI/CD Manage the selection and architecture of cloud security tools and controls, including existing enterprise tools that can extend into the cloud, cloud-native security controls and third-party offerings. Develop IAM architectures where Identity becomes the new perimeter and moves defenses from static, network-based perimeters to focus on users, assets, and resources. (IGA, IDaaS, PAM, MFA) Advances knowledge of Identity Security concepts, least-privilege, separation of duties, and Zero trust design principles. Experience with IAM Policy 'as code'; OPA – Open Policy Agent (Styra Enterprise version of OPA); Cedar – AWS open-source policy agent Ability to be a technically strong individual with an IT Security background who has demonstrated skill in managing product teams; solid understanding of how IT Security enhances Digital Transformation and identifies new ways of helping bring new business solutions to market while remaining secure Leading a team of IAM, network structuring, and enhancing the self-service experience. Act as a Thought Leader to stakeholders such as CISOs and executive sponsor with regards to emerging technologies and market trends Accountable for customer-oriented communications plan, focusing on strategic business value Work closely with the project team, CISO to manage and govern security forums with CISOs, NITSOs, CIOs and CTOs Required skills: Accountable for translating private cloud implementation into a well-defined blueprint that uses Cloud Security Products to enhance IT security. Understands the vision and enabler to autonomously cater to user needs. In-depth knowledge of system design and architecture with the technologies and experience implementing a wide range of solutions Delivered hybrid cloud architectures that are secure, resilient, scale and adhere to best-practice procedures. (AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP) Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, including virtualization, containerization, microservices, and serverless computing; Risk Management, RHCOS security, container security, Kubernetes security, IAM security, network security, auditing, encryption, secrets management and data protection, securing CI/CD Manage the selection and architecture of cloud security tools and controls, including existing enterprise tools that can extend into the cloud, cloud-native security controls and third-party offerings. Develop IAM architectures where Identity becomes the new perimeter and moves defenses from static, network-based perimeters to focus on users, assets, and resources. (IGA, IDaaS, PAM, MFA) Advances knowledge of Identity Security concepts, least-privilege, separation of duties, and Zero trust design principles. Experience with IAM Policy 'as code'; OPA – Open Policy Agent (Styra Enterprise version of OPA); Cedar – AWS open-source policy agent Ability to be a technically strong individual with an IT Security background who has demonstrated skill in managing product teams; solid understanding of how IT Security enhances Digital Transformation and identifies new ways of helping bring new business solutions to market while remaining secure Leading a team of IAM, network structuring, and enhancing the self-service experience. Act as a Thought Leader to stakeholders such as CISOs and executive sponsor with regards to emerging technologies and market trends Accountable for customer-oriented communications plan, focusing on strategic business value Work closely with the project team, CISO to manage and govern security forums with CISOs, NITSOs, CIOs and CTOs Competencies: Enterprise Architecture Certificate management Cybersecurity Strategy Identity and Access Management Project Management & Planning Zero trust Governance Risk and Compliance Privileged account security Cyber threat management Data governance & security Functional cybersecurity operations Business continuity management DevSecOps practices Vulnerability management Microservices and container security Threat management Hybrid cloud security SIEM & SOAR Frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST CSF, NIST SSDF, CIS controls, OWASP Top 10, SAMM, GDPR, SOX type 1 & 2, TOGAF Qualifications: Minimum 15 years of qualified experience Bachelor's degree in computer science(s), information technology/security, systems engineering or relevant work experience Good to have Professional certifications in information technology and cloud security -- CISSP preferred, CISM (optional), CCSP (optional), CISA (optional), CEH (optional), OSCP (optional); Architect Certification #J-18808-Ljbffr