Cloud Security Lead & Strategy Consultant

AHEAD; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking a Sr. Technical Consultant to support security and compliance for complex cloud environments, both onsite and remotely. You will drive delivery, assist with business development, and contribute to thought leadership across multiple security domains.

Responsibilities include leading engagements, defining security controls, and mentoring teams while coordinating with sales to scope projects and present solutions. Strong IaC, cloud, and container security skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Eight security domains or three security solutions knowledge is required.
• Ability to translate risk into cloud-native security controls.
• Experience with multi-cloud governance and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and drive delivery of consulting services.
• Support business development and proposal activities.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to service offerings.

Skills

Cloud Security Architecture

Risk Strategy

Multi-cloud governance

CNAPP Tooling

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

AWS/GCP/Azure

IAM across multi-cloud

IDaaS (Okta/Entra ID)

Security Frameworks

SIEM integration

Terraform/CloudFormation/Bicep

Policy-as-code

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Docker/Kubernetes

Tools

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

Terraform

CloudFormation

Bicep

Docker

Kubernetes

ServiceNow

Job description

AHEAD is seeking a Sr. Technical Consultant to support security and compliance for complex cloud environments, both onsite and remotely. You will drive delivery, assist with business development, and contribute to thought leadership across multiple security domains.

Responsibilities include leading engagements, defining security controls, and mentoring teams while coordinating with sales to scope projects and present solutions. Strong IaC, cloud, and container security skills are essential.