Cloud Security Architect

Overview: The Product Security Architect is responsible for the design and architecture of Precisely’s cloud security posture. Responsibilities include setting security standards within our cloud environments, providing oversight to security measures, recommending enhancements, identifying gaps, and supporting security vulnerabilities and incidents. The successful candidate is experienced in both cloud and application security and risk assessment, with a strong understanding of cloud security protocols/controls, authentication/authorization, network security, and data protection, with the ability to recommend and implement industry best practices. The Product Security Architect will combine hardware and software knowledge with programming proficiency, research skills, and policy development. The ideal candidate also possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills and is able to work with a wide variety of co-located teams within a matrixed environment.

What you will do: 

• Work within the organization to establish the future vision of Precisely’s product security program, and coordinate closely with the cloud security operations and application security teams to deliver on that vision
• Develop and implement a target strategy and architecture for product security spanning off the shelf software, private cloud hosted and SaaS solutions and establish and maintain a product security roadmap
• Determine security requirements by evaluating business and product strategies, researching cloud security standards and new technologies, conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and performing risk assessments
• Develop and implement cloud security solutions and provide governance for cloud environments
• Develop security standards, policies and secure design concepts for the software engineering community as part of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle
• Contribute to a security architecture process that enables the enterprise to develop and implement secure solutions and capabilities that are clearly aligned with business, technology, and product goals
• When necessary, work with cross-functional teams and the security operations team on vulnerabilities, remediation techniques, and incident response
• Be active in the security industry and stay up to date on technologies and emerging threats to bring best practices to the organization

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What we are looking for:

• Bachelors degree in computer engineering, computer science, or cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years experience with AWS and Azure security architecture and cloud operations
• 8+ years architecting, designing, and engineering cloud security solutions
• Familiarity with Cloud Native/DevOps practices
• Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical teams in a remote work environment.
• One or more technical security certifications required, including AWS security certifications
• NIST and FedRAMP experience preferred

• Travel is required: No

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