Cloud Security Architect - AWS/Azure, Hybrid Role

Cyber Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off: 25 days annual leave + HOL

Birthday Leave

Company Pension Scheme

EAP for wellbeing

Pluralsight access

International progression

Job summary

Ekco is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to lead secure cloud transformation for enterprise and regulated clients, with a focus on AWS and strong Azure capabilities. You will translate risk and regulatory obligations into practical designs, guide delivery across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises platforms, and contribute to reusable Ekco patterns.

The role is based in Dublin, with travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience designing and assuring secure enterprise cloud architectures.
• Strong knowledge of identity, network, platform, application, data, security operations and resilience controls, including Zero Trust.

Responsibilities

• Define security strategies, target architectures, policies and remediation roadmaps.
• Lead client engagements from discovery through design assurance and delivery.
• Mentor architects and engineers and communicate decisions to stakeholders.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Security architecture

Threat modelling

Zero Trust

IAM

DevSecOps

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Bicep

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

Azure DevOps

Job description

Ekco is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect to lead secure cloud transformation for enterprise and regulated clients, with a focus on AWS and strong Azure capabilities. You will translate risk and regulatory obligations into practical designs, guide delivery across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises platforms, and contribute to reusable Ekco patterns.

The role is based in Dublin, with travel to client sites as needed.