GCS Cloud Cybersecurity Architect

GCS Cloud Cybersecurity Architect

Location: Miami, FL (Onsite) local only Type: Contract Duration: 6+ Months (Likely Extension)

GC, USC

Video Interview but can ask for onsite

5+ years cloud security experience with AWS/Azure, CSPM (Orca/Wiz/Prisma), cloud security architecture, IAM/networking, Terraform (IaC), Python, and strong risk & security design review expertise.

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Architect to support enterprise cloud security initiatives within the Global Cybersecurity Services (GCS) organization. This role will focus on cloud security posture, guardrails, architecture reviews, and multi-cloud security governance across global business units.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on cloud security professional with strong experience in AWS/Azure environments , CSPM tools , and security architecture design , capable of partnering with IT, DevOps, and business stakeholders to mitigate risk and strengthen cloud security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Support IT teams and business stakeholders in the implementation and optimization of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools

Research, design, and implement cloud security guardrails and best practices

Define, maintain, and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures

Provide security architecture consulting , including:

Threat modeling

Risk assessments

Security design reviews for cloud-based systems

Review network designs, application data flows, and system integrations to ensure compliance with security standards

Assist in developing reference architectures and high-level network designs for cloud security tools

Contribute to the evolution of multi-cloud security strategy (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Hybrid)

Document cloud security posture metrics and transition reporting to operational teams

Support and mature cloud security intake and review processes

Collaborate with global, shoreside, and operational teams across multiple business units

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

5+ years of cloud cybersecurity experience in a large enterprise environment

Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and core services

Solid understanding of:

Cloud networking

IAM and access controls

Data protection and encryption

Infrastructure security

Logging and monitoring

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

Working knowledge of Python

Strong understanding of security risks in cloud architectures and mitigation strategies

Ability to communicate security concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CSPM tools (Orca, Wiz, Prisma, Lacework, Defender, etc.)

• Experience supporting multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments

• Exposure to DevSecOps practices

• Understanding of AI-related cybersecurity risks

• Nice to Have

• Cloud security certifications (AWS Security, Azure Security, CCSP, etc.)

• Experience working in global or highly regulated environments