AWS Cloud Security Architect – Security by Design

afarax; Brussel; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

afarax is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to join the Security Architecture team amid a cloud transformation in Brussels. You will act as technical authority on cloud security, embedding Security by Design across cloud platforms and solutions.

You will define standards, review architectures, assess risks and implement controls. You will collaborate with engineering and security operations to enhance detection, monitoring and response capabilities, and promote Zero Trust across

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT and Cybersecurity experience.
• 5+ years in hands-on Cloud Security Architecture.
• Experience designing and securing AWS environments.
• Experience creating security patterns, blueprints and reference architectures.
• Proficient in threat modelling and architecture risk assessments.
• Ability to review complex security architectures.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIS2, CIS and NIST CSF.
• AWS Security Specialty certification is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Fluent English; Dutch or French is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Define cloud security policies, standards, guardrails, design patterns and reference architectures.
• Develop reusable security blueprints and architectural building blocks.
• Define and improve the Cloud Security Control Framework.
• Design secure cloud patterns covering IAM, networking, encryption, key management, logging, and DevSecOps.
• Promote Security by Design and Zero Trust principles.
• Review cloud solution architectures and designs for security.
• Conduct threat modelling and cloud architecture risk assessments.
• Identify security risks and remediation measures.
• Support security exception and risk acceptance processes.
• Participate in architecture governance and review boards.
• Assess security implications of emerging cloud technologies and AI services.
• Collaborate with engineering and security operations to improve detection and response.

Connaissances

Cloud Security Architecture

AWS environments

Threat modelling

Security patterns & blueprints

Architecture risk assessments

Security reviews of architectures

ISO 27001/NIST CSF knowledge

English fluency

Stakeholder management

Outils

AWS

Azure

Description du poste

afarax is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to join the Security Architecture team amid a cloud transformation in Brussels. You will act as technical authority on cloud security, embedding Security by Design across cloud platforms and solutions.

You will define standards, review architectures, assess risks and implement controls. You will collaborate with engineering and security operations to enhance detection, monitoring and response capabilities, and promote Zero Trust across