Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2
Unicom Technologies - St Louis
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Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2 Join to apply for the Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2 role at UNICOM Technologies Inc Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2 role at UNICOM Technologies Inc Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Principal Cloud Security Architect on W2 Location:Onsite 4 days a week Greenwood Village, CO Charlotte, NC- 7910 Crescent Executive Dr. Charlotte 28217 St. Louis, MO-524 Manchester Ave Saint Louis 63139 Principal Cloud Security Architect - Google Cloud Focus We are looking for a Principal Cloud Security Architect with deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), cloud-native technologies, and secure operations. In this role, you will define the security vision, drive architectural strategy, and influence cross-functional engineering teams to ensure a secure-by-design cloud environment. You must demonstrate both deep technical skill and broad leadership across organizational boundaries, with the ability to communicate clearly at all levels. Key Accountability: Drive definition of cloud security vision and multi-year strategic plans Design and evaluate secure software and infrastructure architectures in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Influence cloud adoption efforts to ensure scalable, resilient, and compliant security patterns Conduct research on cloud industry trends, threat landscapes, and technology advancements Lead development of security best practices and secure deployment standards for GCP workloads Partner with engineering and platform teams to co-develop secure solutions Act as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for high-impact cloud security initiatives Create proof of concepts and prototypes to validate security models in GCP Present technical and strategic recommendations to both technical and executive audiences Mentor junior engineers and build security knowledge across teams Foster a collaborative, high-trust culture of excellence in secure cloud engineering Technical Qualifications: Proven technical depth in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security Deep understanding of GCP’s security model, including IAM, VPC Service Controls, CMEK, and beyond Hands-on experience deploying and securing workloads in GCP at enterprise scale Familiarity with open-source cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes (GKE) Practical experience in DevOps/SecOps pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager) Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java) Breadth of knowledge across security domains (network security, identity, data protection, compliance, secure software development) Prior experience leading cross-functional cloud security initiatives—ideally without direct authority Ability to communicate clearly and influence technical and non-technical stakeholders Strong writing skills with the ability to tailor messaging to engineers or executives Operational: Define and drive adoption of secure-by-default architecture and processes in GCP Lead enterprise-wide GCP security posture reviews and gap assessments Partner with developers, DevOps, and platform teams to integrate security seamlessly Collaborate with audit, compliance, and risk functions to align with regulatory frameworks Support incident response and root cause analysis for GCP-related security events Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field 7-10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and application security 7+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform security services Proficiency with GCP-native security tooling and architecture (e.g., Cloud Armor, Cloud Audit Logs, Cloud IAM, Cloud DLP) Familiarity with enterprise authentication systems (e.g., SSO, Identity Federation, OAuth, OIDC) Preferred Qualifications: Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Security Engineer (or willingness to obtain) Experience building security controls in multi-cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure) Experience with zero-trust architectures and secure service mesh (e.g., Istio) Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives across organizational boundaries Comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-disciplinary environments Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UNICOM Technologies Inc by 2x Get notified about new Security Architect jobs in St Louis, MO . 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