AWS Cloud Security Architect

Position: AWS Cloud Security Architect

Location : Remote

Type of Hire :– Long Term Contract

Summary:

• 5 to 6 years of experience in Cybersecurity and Cloud-native Security Services (at least 3 years in AWS)
• Hands-on development experience using Python, PowerShell etc.
• Experience working with DevSecOps tools and Processes
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in building and deploying Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) modules for Security using Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation and similar tools for
• Provisioning, Managing and Monitoring the security for resources/Landing Zones in AWS
• 2+ years of experience in Building and Deploying Security, Governance and Compliance Guardrails in Cloud environments using Policy-as-Code modules (using OPA Rego and such tools)
• Very good experience working with AWS Security Reference Architecture, Well-Architected Framework and Industry Best Practices in Cloud Security
• Experience with CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) tools such as Microsoft Defender, Wiz, Palo Alto Prisma Cloud in remediating issues to improve Security Posture Score
• Hands-on experience in configuring Web Application Firewalls and other Cloud-native Security Services
• Experience in ensuring Application Security using DevSecOps security scanning tools, API Security and Container Security controls
• Knowledge and experience working with CNAPP/CWPP tools, Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, Container Security, Encryption Key Management and Secrets Management
• Good knowledge and experience with 3rd party tools such as Palo Alto or Fortinet Nextgen Firewalls, Qualys VMDR, Wiz Cloud, CrowdStrike Falcon EDR, Zscaler SASE, Snyk, Aqua CNAPP,
• Imperva WAF, CIEM tools etc.
• Experience with Security Testing using tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite and other SAST/DAST tools
• Good Knowledge and experience working with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef