Cloud Data Architect
Cloud Data Architect
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Job Description
At Zelis we Get Stuff Done. So lets get to it!
A Little About Us
Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers providers and healthcare consumers. We serve more than 750 payers including the top five national health plans regional health plans TPAs and millions of healthcare providers and consumers across our platform of solutions. Zelis sees across the system to identify optimize and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts driving real measurable results for clients.
A Little About You
You bring a unique blend of personality and professional expertise to your work inspiring others with your passion and dedication. Your career is a testament to your diverse experiences community involvement and the valuable lessons youve learned along the way. You are more than just your resume; you are a reflection of your achievements the knowledge youve gained and the personal interests that shape who you are.
Position Overview
The Cloud Data Architect position will report to the Head of Application Security and work in collaboration with business and technical teams to design implement and manage the security architecture for our data and cloud environments. The position requires a deep understanding of cloud security principles data protection and regulatory compliance. The individual will collaborate with the project teams to identify data assets data flows threats and required cyber security controls. The individual will collaborate with Application Security Testers to measure the effectiveness of identified cyber security controls.Partner with business stakeholders to understand regulatory industry and organizational data requirements. Develop and enforce policies procedures guidelines design patterns and checklists to protect data in cloud environments (IaaS PaaS and SaaS). Design data protection architecture for cloud environments ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Provider guidance and oversight to projects to ensure adherence to cloud data architecture. Define monitoring strategy to respond to security incidents. Participate in security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies. Stay up to date with the latest security trends threats and technologies to continuously improve the organizations security posture. Provide guidance and training to team members on best practices and emerging threats.
What Youll Do:
Bachelors degree in computer science cybersecurity (or) related degree and experience.
7 years of experience in security architecture with a focus on cloud data.
Strong knowledge of cloud principles architecture and frameworks.
Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure security best practices.
Familiarity with AWS CDK and Terraform.
Expertise in IAM (Identity and Access Management) lease privilege and Zero Trust.
Experience securing structured and unstructured data in cloud environments.
Understanding of how to secure Large Language Models (LLMs).
Knowledge of data encryption tokenization and DLP (Data Loss Prevention).
Ability to design secure cloud architectures for applications and data.
Experience conducting threat modeling for cloud and data environments.
Proficiency in security automation and IaC (infrastructure-as-code) security.
Hand-on experience with SIEM CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) and CWPP (Cloud Workload Protection Platforms).
Experience with secrets management tools.
Experience with security frameworks and standards such as NIST ISO 27001 and GDPR.
Proficient in security tools and technologies including firewalls encryption and identity management.
Strong verbal and written communications skills.
Strong Customer service skills.
What Youll Bring to Zelis:
Experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with container security and container orchestration tools.
Experience with data classification and access controls.
Knowledge of container security and microservices architecture.
Knowledge of data privacy regulations and cloud-native data security solutions.
Hands-on experience with cloud-based data warehouse platforms like Snowflake Amazon Redshift Azure Synapse Analytics Cloudera Teradata etc.
Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 API and Web Application Security Risks.
AWS Certified Security - Specialty Microsoft Certified Cybersecurity Architect Expert CISSP CISM CCSP or other relevant certifications.
Please note at this time we are unable to proceed with candidates who require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Location and Workplace Flexibility
We have offices in Atlanta GA Boston MA Morristown NJ Plano TX St. Louis MO St. Petersburg FL and Hyderabad India. We foster a hybrid and remote friendly culture and all our employees work locations are based on the needs of the position and determined by the Leadership -office work and activities if applicable vary based on the work and team objectives in accordance with Company policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you dont meet 100% of the qualifications for the role. We believe in the value of diverse perspectives and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all.
Accessibility Support
We are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation with any part of the application and/or interview process please email .
Disclaimer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities duties and skills from time to time.
Employment Type
Full-Time
