Principal Cloud & App Security Leader

AHEAD

United States

On-site

USD 250,000 - 300,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental and caregiver leave

Job summary

AHEAD in the United States is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant who is a seasoned security leader with deep cloud and application security expertise. You will guide client engagements across CNAPP, secure cloud architectures, and DevSecOps practices, delivering secure design, risk assessment, and remediation strategies.

You will collaborate with a diverse team, mentor colleagues, and contribute to business development and practice maturation while communicating complex security concepts

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years in security consulting or equivalent.
  • Experience with cloud security architectures.
  • Ability to lead client workshops.
  • Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategy and planning workshops for service engagements.
  • Deliver project objectives, requirements gathering, milestones and timelines.
  • Create and finalize project deliverables and perform peer reviews.
  • Present deliverables to project teams.
  • Support sales pursuits and cross-practice opportunities.

Skills

Cloud security
DevSecOps
Threat modeling
Python scripting
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CNAPP tools (Wiz)
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes
IaC (Terraform/AWS CloudFormation)

Job description

AHEAD in the United States is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant who is a seasoned security leader with deep cloud and application security expertise. You will guide client engagements across CNAPP, secure cloud architectures, and DevSecOps practices, delivering secure design, risk assessment, and remediation strategies.

You will collaborate with a diverse team, mentor colleagues, and contribute to business development and practice maturation while communicating complex security concepts

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