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NavitsPartners

Senior Cloud Security Archtect - SCSE

NavitsPartners, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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Job Title:

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Location:

Columbia, SC (Hybrid - 3 Days Remote, 2 Days On-site) Duration:

12 Months (High Possibility of Extension) Interview Process:

One virtual round Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced

Senior Cloud Security Architect

to join a hybrid team responsible for designing and securing large-scale cloud-based application and infrastructure solutions. This hands-on role requires deep technical expertise in cloud security across AWS and Azure environments, as well as strong collaboration with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, Application Owners, and Security Operations.

Candidates must be skilled in cloud security design and automation, compliance, and implementation of scalable and resilient solutions. The ability to clearly interpret customer requirements into secure, reliable architectures is essential. Key Responsibilities: Design and deploy secure, scalable cloud infrastructures and applications with a focus on AWS and Azure Develop automation and cloud security accelerators to enhance delivery speed and reliability Collaborate with Security Operations teams to build and maintain SIEM, SOAR, and XDR capabilities Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, staging, and production environments Ensure alignment with major security compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, PCI, CMMC, etc.) Implement zero trust architecture principles in cloud environments Participate in customer engagements, including occasional travel Provide clear documentation for security tools, configurations, and incident handling procedures Required Skills (Ranked by Importance): 5-10 years of experience in Information Security and Engineering Proven expertise designing and managing infrastructure in AWS and Azure Strong background in cloud security operations, design, and automation Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong documentation capabilities for deployments, incidents, and configurations Preferred Skills: Experience with deployment and maintenance of Palo Alto VM-Series Firewalls in AWS and Azure Familiarity with: Prisma Cloud Forescout Cisco Umbrella F5 Load Balancers and Firewalls

Education & Certifications:

Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience Active AWS or Azure certification Preferred:

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) SC-100 (Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect) AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE), PCNSA, PCNSE