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SCP Health

Associate Security Architect (Cloud & Enterprise)

SCP Health, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, 70595

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Overview As part of the SCP Health team, you have an opportunity to make a difference. At our core, we work to bring hospitals and healers together in the pursuit of clinical effectiveness. With a portfolio of over 8 million patients, 7500 providers, 30 states, and 400 healthcare facilities, SCP Health is a leader in clinical practice management spanning the entire continuum of care, including emergency medicine, hospital medicine, wellness, telemedicine, intensive care, and ambulatory care.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Strong track record of providing excellent work/life balance.

Comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.

Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture of belonging and empowerment through our core values – collaboration, courage, agility, and respect.

Responsibilities Architecture & Design

Define security requirements, best practices, and reference architectures for hybrid multi-cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premises environments.

Design and implement security controls for DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.

Establish best practices for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and secure Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).

Apply SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) standards for enterprise SaaS applications.

Support architecture and security reviews to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.

Evaluate and integrate emerging security technologies and practices across cloud and enterprise systems.

Enterprise Security Enablement

Support enterprise IAM and PAM strategies, including MFA, SSO, certificate, and secrets management.

Ensure security for enterprise platforms, including network, endpoint, and data security.

Contribute to compliance, governance, and audit readiness efforts (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, SOX, ISO 27001, NIST CSF).

Align security initiatives with enterprise IT roadmaps and transformation programs.

Collaboration & Culture

Partner with IT, DevOps, Data, and Application teams to embed security throughout the development, testing, and deployment lifecycle.

Provide security mentorship, training, and guidance across technical teams.

Advocate for a security-first culture and serve as a bridge between technical staff, business stakeholders, and leadership.

Engage with auditors, regulators, and executives to communicate security posture, risks, and remediation strategies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Frameworks & Standards: NIST CSF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, HITRUST, SOX, SOC 2, CIS Controls.

Cloud Security: AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, IAM, encryption, monitoring.

Enterprise Security: Network segmentation, endpoint security, DLP, vulnerability management.

Application Security: OWASP Top 10, secure SDLC, CI/CD security, DevSecOps.

Data Security & Privacy: Encryption, DLP, data classification, GDPR, CCPA compliance.

Identity & Access Management: IAM, PAM, MFA, SSO, certificate/secrets management.

Automation & Tooling: Terraform, Python, PowerShell, security orchestration.

Soft Skills: Strategic thinking, strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities.

Education (Required and/or Preferred)

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field, preferred.

Field of Study

Computer Science

Information Security

Cyber Security

Information Technology

Work Experience / Qualifications

5+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 2+ years in architecture or engineering roles spanning both cloud and enterprise environments.

Hands‑on experience designing and implementing security controls for AWS and/or Azure.

Familiarity with hybrid infrastructure security, IAM, PAM, and enterprise platforms.

Experience with compliance frameworks (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS).

Proficiency in threat modeling, risk assessment, and security control design.

Experience with CSPM, SSPM, and secure DevOps practices.

Strong Microsoft Excel and Visio/Lucid skills.

Experience in healthcare security and regulatory environments, preferred.

Knowledge of container security (Kubernetes, Docker) and cloud-native security, preferred.

Experience with security automation, scripting, and orchestration, preferred.

Certificates and Licenses

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, GIAC (GCSA, GSEC, GPEN, etc.), preferred.

Primary Location

Atlanta, GA

Dallas, TX

Lafayette, LA

Traverse City, MI

Secondary Location(s)

US-based Hybrid

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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