About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Security Architect to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS security best practices, and a proven track record of securing complex cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Architecture:
Design and implement a robust security architecture for our AWS environment, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, data protection, andthreat detection.
Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS security best practices and industry standards.
Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Migration Strategy:
Develop and execute a comprehensive migration strategy to seamlessly transition our on-premises servers and applications to the AWS cloud.
Assess the security implications of each migration step and implement appropriate security controls.
Incident Response:
Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and remediation of security breaches.
Develop and maintain incident response plans.
Team Collaboration:
Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the development lifecycle.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on security best practices.
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Strong understanding of AWS security services, including IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, Shield, Inspector, GuardDuty, and Macie | Required | 7 | Years |
| Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools. | Required | 7 | Years |
| Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform). | Required | 7 | Years |
| Solid understanding of networking concepts, including routing, firewalls, and VPNs. | Required | 7 | Years |
| Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline). | Required | 7 | Years |
| Certification in AWS Security Specialty is a plus | Desired | 2 | Years |