Senior Cloud Security Architect

Atyeti Inc.; Signal Mountain (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Atyeti Inc. is seeking a Cloud Security Lead Architect to define and govern the end-to-end security architecture for our Google Cloud Platform environment. You will balance security, compliance, and delivery speed across networks, identities, workloads, data, and governance.

Responsibilities include establishing guardrails, guiding secure designs, mentoring engineering teams, and driving secure-by-design practices while assessing risks and enabling secure cloud adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in information security, including cloud security architecture.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities

• Define and govern end-to-end security architecture for the GCP environment.
• Provide architectural guidance across identity, network, workload, data, and platform security.
• Review cloud solution designs for security and compliance alignment.
• Establish security guardrails and governance for cloud implementations.
• Drive secure-by-design principles and security automation adoption.
• Assess security risks and recommend architectural controls.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and advise secure adoption.
• Mentor engineering teams on cloud security best practices.

Skills

Cloud security architecture

GRC

IAM

Network security

Data security

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Info Security

Job description

Role Summary

The Cloud Security Lead Architect is responsible for defining and governing the end-to-end security architecture for the organization's Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment. This role ensures a consistent and scalable security architecture across network, identity, workloads, data, and governance domains. The role establishes security standards, reference architectures, and design guardrails that enable secure cloud adoption while balancing security, compliance, and delivery speed.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise cloud security architecture for GCP and GRC.
• Provide architectural guidance across identity, network, workload, data, and platform security.
• Review cloud solution designs to ensure alignment with security and compliance requirements.
• Establish security guardrails and governance for cloud implementations.
• Drive adoption of secure-by-design principles and security automation.
• Assess security risks and recommend appropriate architectural controls.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend secure adoption strategies.
• Mentor engineering teams on cloud security best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in information security, including cloud security architecture.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong knowledge of GRC, cloud security principles, IAM, network security, workload protection, data security, and governance.