Cloud Security Architect for AI/LLM & Multi-Cloud

Quanta Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking an IT Security Architect to join the IT Security team in a senior hands-on role focused on securing the organization's multi-cloud footprint during a cloud-first transformation across 100+ operating companies.

The Architect will design secure cloud architectures and embed with cloud and data teams to build and harden secure solutions on AWS and Azure, delivering secure-by-design guidance and reference implementations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, cyber security, or related field or equivalent cloud security experience.
• 7+ years in IT with cloud and application development.
• 5+ years in security with hands-on AWS and Azure security engineering.
• Experience building solutions on AWS and Azure (multi-cloud).
• Hands-on development of agentic and AI-driven solutions on cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design secure cloud architectures and embed with cloud, data, and application teams to build and harden secure solutions on AWS and Azure.
• Create secure reference architectures and patterns for cloud workloads, including landing zones and identity management.
• Architect and secure AI/LLM workloads with secure integration patterns and data protection.
• Provide security architecture and hands-on engineering for data-platform workloads, focusing on Databricks Unity Catalog and access governance.
• Build automated infrastructure-as-code and reference implementations for adoption by engineering teams.
• Develop patterns for internet-exposed workloads with WAF, gateways, and private connectivity.
• Collaborate with enterprise security architecture on threat modeling and standards.
• Mentor cloud/engineering teams and communicate security posture to leadership.
• Adhere to internal standards and procedures.

Skills

Cloud security engineering

AWS security

Azure security

Security architecture

Hands-on implementation

Leadership/mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree in Computer Science or related (preferred)

Tools

Databricks security

Wiz

Cortex Cloud

CrowdStrike

SIEM

Job description

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking an IT Security Architect to join the IT Security team in a senior hands-on role focused on securing the organization's multi-cloud footprint during a cloud-first transformation across 100+ operating companies.

The Architect will design secure cloud architectures and embed with cloud and data teams to build and harden secure solutions on AWS and Azure, delivering secure-by-design guidance and reference implementations.