Cloud Security Architect

Sandton FULL TIME R66,667 - R91,667 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,100,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Security Architect, you will architect secure cloud solutions that balance business objectives with compliance requirements, making your mark in an evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the deployment of secure applications within cloud environments.
  • Provide guidance and support for automated security solutions.
  • Engage in threat modeling and countermeasure design.
  • Evaluate and adopt emerging cloud security technologies.
  • Create reports and presentations on security strategies and risks.
  • Develop strategies to reduce response times to cloud incidents.
  • Facilitate workshops to raise security awareness among staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Security Management or a related field
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications would be an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity and cloud technologies
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of Cloud Platforms
  • Incident Response Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty
  • ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Threat Intelligence: Knowledge in leveraging threat intelligence for proactive security measures.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps: Understanding integration of security practices into the DevOps process.

Benefits

  • Leading health, dental, and optical insurance plans
  • 401(k) with generous employer matching
  • Opportunity for remote work with flexible hours
  • Support for continuous learning through courses and certifications

Company Culture

  • Continuous Personal Development: Employees are encouraged to pursue continuous professional development.
  • Work-life Balance: We offer flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closing Soon