Cloud Architect

Hello Professionals,

Greetings from Cogent Data Solutions LLC, We are looking for a Principal / Senior Cloud Security Architect with one of our direct clients in Austin, Texas. Please checkout the Job Description below;

Title: Principal / Senior Cloud Security Architect

Location: Austin, Texas

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Type: Contract

Job Requirements:

• Experience in information security and systems architecture.
• Experience in information security and systems architecture Proven experience designing secure cloud-native architectures (AWS preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of Cybersecurity Framework and NIST 800-53.
• Expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Zero Trust Architecture.
• Experience performing threat modeling for complex systems.
• Experience securing microservices, APIs, and containerized environments.
• Experience configuring cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools.
• Experience integrating security into DevSecOps pipelines.
• Familiarity with securing AI/LLM-based systems and data pipelines.
• Experience with data protection strategies for PII, PHI, and sensitive data.
• Experience presenting risk assessments to executive leadership.
• Ability to draft enterprise security policies and architecture standards.
• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Engineer.