Cloud Security Architect - Secure, Scalable Cloud Infra

ByteDance; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance's cybersecurity team in Riyadh is seeking a senior Cloud Security Architect to design and secure Volcano Engine and BytePlus cloud environments. You will shape architecture, set security standards, and oversee implementation across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

You will work with cross-functional teams to integrate controls, perform risk assessments and vulnerability testing, and stay ahead of trends in cloud security, zero trust, and container/serverless security.

Qualifications

• Familiar with the principles of common risks, attack and defense strategies; understand how to systematically lead security architecture and risk governance.
• Familiar with cloud-native and infrastructure technologies such as network access, LLM, big data, storage, cloud computing, microservices, zero trust, etc.
• Familiarity with container security technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless security best practices.
• Proficient in at least one language in Golang, Python, Java, or NodeJS, capable of code auditing/reviews and development.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, professional ethics, and keen risk awareness.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee cloud security architecture, spanning physical hardware, OS, cloud-native apps, data security and privacy, insider threats and generative AI.
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures in line with industry regulations and best practices.
• Conduct security risk assessments, security training, and vulnerability assessments to identify and address security gaps proactively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security controls into cloud products and underlying infrastructure.
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud security trends, technologies, and threats, providing guidance on security strategies and solutions.

Skills

Cloud security

Kubernetes security

Code auditing

Security frameworks

Risk governance

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

ByteDance's cybersecurity team in Riyadh is seeking a senior Cloud Security Architect to design and secure Volcano Engine and BytePlus cloud environments. You will shape architecture, set security standards, and oversee implementation across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

You will work with cross-functional teams to integrate controls, perform risk assessments and vulnerability testing, and stay ahead of trends in cloud security, zero trust, and container/serverless security.