Senior Cloud Security Architect - Zero Trust & AI Security

Alvarez & Marsal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Senior Associate – Cloud Security Architecture to grow our Global Cyber Risk Services practice. You will evaluate cloud platforms, translate findings into pragmatic roadmaps, and work with CISOs and DevOps leaders to strengthen security across multi-cloud environments.

The role covers zero trust design, secure landing zones, and CI/CD security. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to methodological assets while collaborating with incident response and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least one active professional-level cloud certification (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Hands-on experience designing, securing, or assessing production workloads in at least one major cloud platform.
• Working knowledge of cloud IAM, networking, encryption, logging, and shared-responsibility models.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and DevSecOps practices and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud security architecture reviews and cloud configuration assessments across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Design and assess zero trust architectures and maturity with phased roadmaps.
• Lead security tools rationalization and consolidation reviews.
• Assess IAM, network segmentation, data protection, encryption, logging, and secrets management.
• Design target-state cloud security architectures and guardrails for cloud adoption.

Skills

Cloud security

Cloud architecture

AWS

Azure

GCP

DevSecOps

Security governance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CI/CD security

Container security

Kubernetes security

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a Senior Associate – Cloud Security Architecture to grow our Global Cyber Risk Services practice. You will evaluate cloud platforms, translate findings into pragmatic roadmaps, and work with CISOs and DevOps leaders to strengthen security across multi-cloud environments.

The role covers zero trust design, secure landing zones, and CI/CD security. You will mentor junior staff and contribute to methodological assets while collaborating with incident response and