Certified Cloud Architect

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. in Madison, WI is seeking a Certified Cloud Architect to join our client’s Enterprise Technology division.

You will lead the implementation of AI-accelerated vulnerability management and continuous authorization, guiding security strategy for CISOs and CIOs. The role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Google, AWS, Azure), security tooling (Tenable.io, VirusTotal, Google Threat Intel), and governance

Qualifications

• Experience as trusted advisor in large or complex enterprise environments.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams focused on security and infrastructure operations.
• Expertise in operationalizing security controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of the Flaw Remediation Standard to transition from manual vulnerability management to AI-accelerated, continuous authorization.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to senior leadership, including CISOs and CIOs, providing strategic guidance on cloud security architecture.
• Operationalize security controls, including tiering models, control validation, and risk governance within complex enterprise environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security frameworks utilizing tools such as Google Threat Intel, VirusTotal, Mandiant ASM, Tenable.io, and Microsoft Azure Arc.
• Mentor and train infrastructure and security operations staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Skills

Cloud security architecture

Leadership

Communication

Risk governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Google Threat Intel

VirusTotal

Mandiant ASM

Tenable.io

Microsoft Azure Arc

Job description

Our client is seeking a Certified Cloud Architect to join their team. As a Certified Cloud Architect, you will be part of the Division of Enterprise Technology supporting the Bureau of Security. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Certified Cloud Architect

Location: Madison, WI

What's the Job?

• Lead the implementation of the state's Flaw Remediation Standard to transition from manual vulnerability management to AI-accelerated, continuous authorization.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to senior leadership, including CISOs and CIOs, providing strategic guidance on cloud security architecture.
• Operationalize security controls, including tiering models, control validation, and risk governance within complex enterprise environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security frameworks utilizing tools such as Google Threat Intel, VirusTotal, Mandiant ASM, Tenable.io, and Microsoft Azure Arc.
• Mentor and train infrastructure and security operations staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

What's Needed?

• Proven experience serving as a trusted advisor in large or complex enterprise environments, preferably within the public sector or heavily federated organizations.
• Demonstrated success in mentoring, training, or leading engineering teams focused on security and infrastructure operations.
• Expertise in operationalizing security controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise cyber security tools and cloud platforms such as Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Splunk.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to impactful statewide security initiatives that enhance public sector cybersecurity posture.
• Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and continuous learning.
• Engage with cutting-edge security tools and cloud technologies.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to public service and technological excellence.
• Flexible work arrangements with occasional onsite visits to Madison, WI.