Senior Cloud Security Architect - Remote

Lincoln Financial Group; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401K

Tuition assistance

Work from home

Financial counseling

Job summary

Lincoln Financial Group is seeking a senior cloud security specialist to design, build and automate security and compliance in our cloud environments. You will lead security architecture, assessments, and governance across AWS and Azure, guiding stakeholders and shaping the security roadmap.

The role requires 5–7+ years in cloud security and compliance, with a strong focus on enterprise standards and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 4 Year/Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
• 5-7+ years IT with cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) directly aligned with responsibilities.
• 5-7+ years automating Compliance and Security in the Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Review cloud architectures against Enterprise Security Standards and provide guidance for security and compliance.
• Conduct security assessments of cloud services to evaluate risk and remediation needs.
• Track alignment with industry frameworks (NIST, CIS) to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
• Develop Enterprise Security Standards using assessments, compliance inputs, and best practices.
• Identify improvements to create measurable value and mentor team members on complex assignments.
• Contribute to cloud security roadmap and deliver security requirements for projects.
• Design cloud security architectures and perform proofs-of-concept for security products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement complex security solutions and architectures.

Skills

Cloud security

AWS

Azure

Automation

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Lincoln Financial Group is seeking a senior cloud security specialist to design, build and automate security and compliance in our cloud environments. You will lead security architecture, assessments, and governance across AWS and Azure, guiding stakeholders and shaping the security roadmap.

The role requires 5–7+ years in cloud security and compliance, with a strong focus on enterprise standards and collaboration across teams.