Senior Cloud Security Architect/Engineer - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Optimize Search Group

Description

Title: Senior Cloud Security Architect/Engineer
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL (Hybrid- 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Duration: Full Time
Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Security Cloud Architect/Engineer to join our team. This role involves overseeing our zero-trust network implementation, primarily utilizing Palo Alto's Prisma Cloud and Microsoft Azure technologies. You will work closely with the data science team and internal stakeholders to manage our cloud infrastructure, security, and data lakes while ensuring the security and integrity of our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the implementation of zero-trust network security, managing security measures from users' devices to cloud environments, primarily using Palo Alto's Prisma Access and Microsoft Azure.
• Work with internal stakeholders to maintain and document the state of the union of our cloud infrastructure.
• Review and fill in gaps in our cloud infrastructure, providing recommendations on security, architecture, and infrastructure improvements.
• Manage hands-on implementation of cloud projects, including data ingestion from various sources such as accounting systems.
• Collaborate with the data science team to understand their needs, including the creation of AI models, dashboards, and data lake adjustments.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud security trends and best practices to maintain high standards of security and compliance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience with cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure and Prisma Access or SASE.
• Strong knowledge of zero-trust network security principles and best practices.
• Proven experience as Senior Security Engineer/Architect.
• Ability and willingness to work in a hands on capacity.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions to cloud infrastructure and security challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to document and maintain a comprehensive understanding of our cloud environment.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and best practices for managing them effectively.
• Azure certification(s) preferred.