job summary:
Our PNW based client is seeking a Cloud Security Solution Architect to assist with building out the roadmap and the future of cybersecurity. Familiarirty with thse cloud security controls will be important to your success in this role: AWS Security Hub, Config, GuardDuty, Macie, and AWS Firewall Manager; and, Azure Security Center
location: SEATTLE, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $80 - 90 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Develop process to validate and enforce cloud-native data and application controls.
- Identify issues and potential attack surfaces/exposures by detecting configuration issues/deviation from best practices
- Implement systematic enhancements and/or requirements from information systems security policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures.
- Compliance assessment. Review subscription and deployed environment configuration against best practices and hardening guidance
- Provide risk triangulation between configuration issues, vulnerabilities, threats and actual events
- Architect Operational monitoring: Ingestion of log feeds from cloud subscriptions and deployed environment sources, as well as alerting capabilities
- Create security policy architecture that defines the structure & delegation of risk responsibilities
- Incident response. Align with monitoring and alerting and provides capabilities to handle and mitigate incidents
- Ensure all personnel have access to the IT system limited by need and role
- Perform information security assessments, prepare information systems security action plans, evaluate information security products, and perform other activities necessary to ensure a secure environment
- Reviewing current system security measures, recommend & implement enhancements
- Document detailed technical requirements and security baselines for technologies for cloud security providers
- Perform as a subject matter professional on cloud technology security with responsibilities to coach cloud central members and facilitate knowledge transfer with engineers and other architects
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