Strategic Cloud Security Architect (Remote-First)

Placements24; Sandton; Ibrido; ZAR 2.030.000 - 3.046.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Unlimited PTO

Stock options

Flexible working hours

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Information Security Architect for a fully remote role. You will define and implement the global security architecture for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), shaping security standards and guiding engineering teams across distributed locations.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, risk assessments, and enabling secure SDLC, with emphasis on IAM, data and network security, and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in CS, cybersecurity, or engineering.
• 8+ years in information security with cloud-focused architecture.
• Experience designing for AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• CISSP/CCSP/AWS Security Specialty desirable.
• Strong remote collaboration and communication.

Mansioni

• Design and maintain global security architecture for cloud environments.
• Define standards, policies, and best practices for cloud security.
• Lead secure SDLC integration with engineering and product teams.
• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments.
• Lead implementation of IAM, data encryption, network security, vulnerability management.
• Develop architecture blueprints and guidelines.
• Monitor threats and adapt the security posture.

Conoscenze

Security architecture

Cloud security

Threat modeling

DevSecOps

IAM

Network security

Data security

ISO 27001

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Strumenti

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Information Security Architect for a fully remote role. You will define and implement the global security architecture for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), shaping security standards and guiding engineering teams across distributed locations.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, risk assessments, and enabling secure SDLC, with emphasis on IAM, data and network security, and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.