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 uptodate 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 onpremises 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 |