Cloud Security and Solution Architect
- Thubiq Labs Chennai
- 8 - 13 years
- Chennai
- 3 months ago
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Job Description: Cloud Security and Solution Architect Job Title: Cloud Security and Solution Architect
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security and Solution Architect to design,
implement, and manage secure, scalable cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will provide leadership in cloud architecture and security best practices, ensuring the safety of data and systems while driving innovation and operational efficiency. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring that cloud systems align with business goals and comply with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture:
1. Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures across multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
2. Define and document architectural frameworks, standards, and best practices.
3. Evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into cloud solutions as appropriate.
4. Collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize cloud resources and costs.
Cloud Security:
1. Design and implement secure cloud configurations and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
2. Conduct risk assessments and implement security controls to mitigate vulnerabilities.
3. Develop Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategies, including role-based access and single sign-on (SSO) mechanisms.
4. Establish encryption standards for data in transit and at rest.
5. Implement and manage cloud-specific security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection.
Solution Architecture:
1. Lead the design and deployment of end-to-end solutions for cloud-based applications.
2. Provide expertise on API management, microservices architecture, and serverless computing.
3. Define workflows and integration strategies for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
4. Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability.
Compliance and Governance:
1. Ensure compliance with industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.
2. Develop and enforce cloud governance policies, including cost management, resource tagging, and usage monitoring.
3. Create disaster recovery and business continuity plans for cloud environments.
Leadership and Collaboration:
1. Collaborate with DevOps teams to establish CI/CD pipelines aligned with security and architecture standards.
2. Mentor technical teams in secure coding and cloud best practices.
3. Act as a technical advisor to stakeholders and guide decision-making on cloud strategies.
4. Conduct regular training sessions and workshops to enhance cloud security awareness across the organization.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Certifications (preferred):
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Google Professional Cloud Architect
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- TOGAF Certified (optional but beneficial)
Experience:
- 8+ years in IT, with at least 5 years in cloud architecture and 3 years in cloud security roles.
- Proven experience in designing solutions across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Skillsets:
Technical Skills:
1. Cloud Platforms:
- Proficiency in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and hybrid environments.
- Expertise in cloud-native services like Lambda, Kubernetes, App Services, and BigQuery.
2. Cloud Security:
- IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)
- Network security (firewalls, VPNs, VPC configurations)
- Threat detection and incident response
3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
- Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM Templates
4. Programming & Scripting:
- Python, Java, PowerShell, or Bash
5. DevOps Tools:
- CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions
- Containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes
6. Data Management:
- Data encryption, masking, and lifecycle management
- Backup and disaster recovery strategies
7. Monitoring & Optimization:
- CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Google Stackdriver
- Performance tuning for cloud environments
8. Compliance:
- Knowledge of regulatory standards like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, ISO 27001
Willingness to travel abroad and work on-site when required.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and impactful projects.
- Be part of a dynamic, innovative, and supportive team.
- professional development opportunities.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: IT & Information SecurityRole Category: IT SecurityRole: Security Architect / ConsultantEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Thubiq Labs ChennaiLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Encryption Threat Detection GCP CISSP Multi-Cloud PCI DSS Automation Bash Microservices Jenkins Docker ISO 27001 HIPAA SIEM Serverless Kubernetes
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