Cloud Security Architect

The Axway Cloud Security team is seeking a new Cloud Security Architect who will be critical to delivering secure cloud services to customers in government banking financial services healthcare life sciences manufacturing and other security-conscious industries.

As a Cloud Security Architect you will serve as a trusted advisor and thought leader responsible for embedding security into the foundation of our cloud strategy and engineering practices.

• Lead the design and implementation of secure scalable and resilient cloud architectures across Customer Cloud Environments
• Serve as the principal subject matter expert (SME) for security architecture frameworks and best practices.
• Define and communicate security reference architectures design patterns and standards that align with organizational and regulatory requirements
• Partner with development product and operations teams to embed security throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC) and infrastructure as code (IaC) pipelines
• Conduct architectural risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing cloud solutions
• Develop and drive automation strategies for continuous compliance configuration management and security control validation
• Evaluate and integrate cloud-native and third-party security technologies (e.g. SIEM CSPM CWPP XDR etc.) to strengthen Axways security posture
• Collaborate with governance and compliance teams to ensure alignment with frameworks such as ISO 27001 SOC 2 NIST GDPR and CIS Benchmarks
• Provide strategic guidance for vulnerability management processes ensuring architectural consistency and rapid mitigation of risks
• Engage in incident response activities as a cloud security SME assisting with investigation containment and remediation efforts and documenting findings and lessons learned
• Mentor other team members and contribute to developing a security-first culture across all relevant teams
• Represent the Cloud Security organization in design reviews risk committees and customer-facing engagements as needed
• Contribute to Axways Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and help define secure reference patterns across Axways SaaS single-tenant and hybrid cloud offerings
• Committed to developing and honing skills via certifications instructional courses security news feeds and/or research

• 8 years of progressive information security experience with at least 4 years focused on cloud security architecture and engineering
• Deep expertise in AWS and Azure security services controls and architecture principles
• Proven ability to translate complex business and technical requirements into secure cloud architectures and actionable designs
• Experience developing security architectures for distributed systems containerized environments (Kubernetes) and hybrid or multi-cloud ecosystems
• Demonstrated experience with DevSecOps practices CI/CD security integration and automation using APIs IaC and scripting
• Strong understanding of network security identity and access management (IAM) secrets management data protection and logging/monitoring architectures
• Experience assessing implementing and maintaining enterprise solutions such as CIEM CSPM vulnerability management and identity governance tools
• Working knowledge of compliance and risk frameworks (ISO 27001 NIST SOC 2 GDPR CIS CSA) and their application in cloud environments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and executive stakeholders and influence architectural direction
• Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation security and business needs

Nice to Have

• Security certifications such as:
• (ISC)2: CISSP CCSP
• SANS: GCLD GCSA GCIA GCPN GPYC GCIH GPCS
• AWS: Solutions Architect Professional Security Specialty
• Azure: Security Engineer Associate Solutions Architect Expert
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science or related field or equivalent industry experience
• Prior experience contributing to or leading cloud security strategy governance programs or security architecture boards

Company Overview

At Axway were more than a companywere a pioneer. For 25 years weve been empowering organizations to achieve digital transformation and unlock innovation. With a presence in 100 countries 11000 customers and a global team of over 1400 passionate professionals Axway is driving the future of enterprise integration.

Were on a mission to a be the leaderin our space empowering our customers withsecure mission-critical softwareto manage and deliver impactful business outcomes from all theirdigital business interactions.

Why Axway

We believe in the power of togetherness. When youre part of Axway youre part of a culturally rich and globally connected community that thrives on exchanging ideas and tackling challenges head-on. Whether working remotely or onsite youll find camaraderie collaboration and the support of leadership to inspire you daily.

Here youll grow innovate and succeed because were better together. Each step forward in your personal journey is one we take as a team. Join us and lets accomplish extraordinary things together.

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