Mindlance
Architect Premium III-Sr. Security Architect
Mindlance - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Job Title: Architect Premium III-Sr. Security Architect | CISSP | Azure Cloud Implementation
Location: Washington, DC 20433
Duration: 12 Months - Long Term Contract
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly
experienced Security Architect
with strong hands-on expertise in
Azure Cloud Security, AI/ML technologies,
and DevSecOps practices. This role will lead enterprise-level security strategy and architecture initiatives, with a focus on cloud-native applications,
infrastructure as code (
IaC ), and
AI/ML integrations .
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.
Soft Skills & Abilities:
Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset. Comfortable working under tight deadlines and in high-pressure environments. 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).
"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly
experienced Security Architect
with strong hands-on expertise in
Azure Cloud Security, AI/ML technologies,
and DevSecOps practices. This role will lead enterprise-level security strategy and architecture initiatives, with a focus on cloud-native applications,
infrastructure as code (
IaC ), and
AI/ML integrations .
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.
Soft Skills & Abilities:
Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset. Comfortable working under tight deadlines and in high-pressure environments. 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).
"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."