Hybrid Cloud Security Architect for Enterprise-Scale

State Street; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Incentive compensation

Tax-advantaged savings plans

Job summary

State Street is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Architect to define, implement, and govern cloud security architectures across multi‑cloud and SaaS environments, partnering with cloud engineering, application development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable cloud solutions.

You will lead security architecture reviews and govern IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, logging, monitoring, and security automation, driving

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 14+ years leading large-scale cybersecurity architecture/engineering/operations in global environments; 8+ years cybersecurity preferred.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud security across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain cloud security architectures, standards, patterns, and reference models across multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments.
• Partner with cloud engineering, infrastructure, and application teams to integrate security controls into cloud platforms and services.
• Lead security architecture reviews for cloud transformation initiatives, cloud-native applications, containers, Kubernetes platforms, and SaaS solutions.
• Define and govern cloud security capabilities including IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, logging, monitoring, and security automation.
• Identify cloud security risks and develop mitigation strategies aligned with enterprise risk management and regulatory requirements.
• Drive adoption of Zero Trust, secure-by-design, and cloud-native security principles.
• Evaluate emerging cloud security technologies and industry trends to support future-state architecture strategies.

Skills

Cloud security architecture

Cloud-native technologies

Modern infrastructure platforms

AWS security services

Azure security services

Google Cloud security services

Analytical thinking

Risk-based decision making

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Cybersecurity/IT/Engineering

14+ years in cybersecurity architecture/engineering/operations

Tools

CISSP

CCSP

AWS Security Specialty

Azure Security Engineer

Azure Solutions Architect

TOGAF

SABSA

Job description

State Street is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Architect to define, implement, and govern cloud security architectures across multi‑cloud and SaaS environments, partnering with cloud engineering, application development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable cloud solutions.

You will lead security architecture reviews and govern IAM, network security, data protection, encryption, logging, monitoring, and security automation, driving