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Omega Hires

Architect Premium IIISr. Security Architect (CISSP & Azure Cloud Implementation)

Omega Hires, Washington

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Role: Architect Premium IIISr. Security Architect (CISSP & Azure Cloud Implementation)
Location: Washington, DC 20433
Duration: 12 Months Long Term Contract
Position Summary:
Need solid experience with Security Architecture, Azure Cloud, CISSP certification, API security, DevSecOps, IaC, AI/ML(plus to have).
Atleast 15 years is minimum expectation with 5+ years of security architecture focused experience
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement enterprise security architecture across cloud (Azure preferred), AI/ML workloads, and application layers.
  • Conduct security reviews and threat modeling for new and existing solutions.
  • Integrate DevSecOps practices and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) frameworks into application and infrastructure pipelines.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including infrastructure, data science, DevOps, and compliance.
  • Drive secure implementation of APIs, Gen AI, and machine learning solutions.

Top Required Skills:
  • Development background with a transition into security-focused architecture roles.
  • Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, and Ansible.
  • Expertise in API Security and modern identity protocols.
  • Experience with Azure Cloud Services (PaaS and IaaS).
  • Familiarity with Office 365 Security and integration.
  • Solid understanding of AI/ML technologies and Generative AI.
  • The ideal candidate will have a background in development and has upskilled to become a security architect, focusing on cybersecurity rather than compliance.
  • Strong experience in API security is required, ensuring the protection and integrity of APIs through robust security practices and protocols.

Preferred:
  • Microsoft Certified Cloud Solution Architect
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Must Have
  • Additional cloud security certifications are a plus.

Preferred Experience:
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum and DevSecOps environments.
  • Prior work in organizations with significant AI/ML initiatives.
  • Knowledge of security within containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).

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