Senior Cloud Security Strategist & Delivery Lead

AHEAD; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

AHEAD is seeking a Sr. Technical Consultant to lead security-focused engagements across delivery, business development, and practice development. You will guide strategy, design secure cloud architectures, and mentor delivery teams in a dynamic, client-facing environment.

You will collaborate with clients on risk-based security programs spanning CNAPP tooling, multi-cloud controls, and governance, while contributing to evolving service offerings and thought leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing secure cloud reference architectures and landing zones.
• 5+ years with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Proficiency with CNAPP tools Wiz and Prisma Cloud.
• Ability to map risk strategy to cloud-native security controls.
• Experience with SIEM integrations (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Chronicle).

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery teams through security-focused consulting engagements.
• Manage project tasks, milestones, dependencies, and timelines to meet objectives.
• Present deliverables to client executives and stakeholders.
• Support business development via client discovery and proposal collateral.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to maturation of service offerings.

Skills

Cloud Security Architecture

Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Automation & IaC (Terraform/CloudForm)

Container Security (Docker/Kubernetes)

Security Governance & Compliance (NIST

Tools

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

ServiceNow

Splunk

Sentinel

Chronicle

Job description

AHEAD is seeking a Sr. Technical Consultant to lead security-focused engagements across delivery, business development, and practice development. You will guide strategy, design secure cloud architectures, and mentor delivery teams in a dynamic, client-facing environment.

You will collaborate with clients on risk-based security programs spanning CNAPP tooling, multi-cloud controls, and governance, while contributing to evolving service offerings and thought leadership.