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Cloud Security Architect Prin

Dayforce, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55130

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Posted Friday, February 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:59 AM Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region. Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce. Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better TM - reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally. Location: Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in the United States and Canada. About the opportunity Dayforce is seeking a talented and passionate Principal Cloud Security Architect to join our growing Cloud team. This is a fully remote position, and we welcome candidates from anywhere in the United States or Canada. You will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and managing security for our cloud infrastructure and applications. You'll leverage your deep understanding of security best practices, cloud-native technologies, and Azure services to ensure a secure and compliant environment for our industry-leading HCM platform. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to make a significant impact on a product used by millions of employees worldwide, we encourage you to apply! What you'll get to do Architect: Develop and promote secure cloud architectures for application development teams. Create and maintain comprehensive security architecture diagrams and documentation. Design: Design and implement security controls for cloud solutions that prioritize confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Secure: Implement and manage security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems. Collaborate: Partner with product managers, architects, and engineers to ensure security is integrated into all phases of the software development lifecycle. Innovate: Research and recommend new cloud security technologies and best practices. Contribute to improving our security posture and maintaining a competitive edge. Experiment: Conduct proof-of-concept (POC) evaluations of new security technologies and solutions to assess their suitability and effectiveness within our environment. Skills and experience we value University degree in Computer Science or Engineering. Security Expertise: 5+ years of experience in Cloud Security Architecture, with hands-on expertise in securing Azure environments. Cloud Fundamentals: Strong understanding of cloud-native security principles and Azure security services. Security Focus: Experience with implementing and managing security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM solutions. Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with security frameworks and regulations, such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR. Automation Proficiency: Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, and CLI for automating security tasks. DevSecOps Mindset: Familiarity with integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices. Collaboration and Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders. What would make you really stand out Experience with Palo Alto network security products. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) solutions. Experience with Zero Trust security models. Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer). What's in it for you Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions. Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives, and recognition through competitive pay and benefits. With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares, we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life. Our focus is not just on your job but on supporting you to be the best version of yourself. About the Salary Ranges Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including bonuses and/or incentives, or a candidate's experience, skills, and location. Our company is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr