Senior Cloud Security Architect

Atyeti Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; 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 GCP environment, balancing security with compliance and delivery speed.

You will guide identity, network, workloads, data security, and governance across cloud initiatives, establish guardrails, and mentor engineering teams to adopt secure-by-design principles across projects.

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.

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.

Skills

Cloud security architecture

GCP security

IAM security

Network security

Data security

Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information 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.