▷ Urgent Search! AVP Cloud Security

Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Security Architect who will also primarily contribute to Cloud Security Governance initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership capabilities to design, implement, and govern secure cloud environments aligned with organizational objectives.As a key member of the second line of defense (LOD-2), This person will ensure robust cloud security policies, frameworks, and best practices are implemented across the organization. This person will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Technology, compliance, risk management, and business units, to drive security governance while aligning with regulatory and business requirements

Key result Areas

• Design and implement secure cloud architectures across multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Assess and integrate cloud-native security controls and technologies, ensuring optimal protection for critical assets.
• Provide expert guidance on secure application and infrastructure development in the cloud.
• Conduct cloud threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure secure CI / CD pipelines and promote secure coding practices.
• Develop and maintain cloud security policies, standards, and frameworks aligned with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CSA CCM).
• Establish governance processes to monitor and enforce compliance with cloud security policies.
• Evaluate and implement cloud compliance automation tools to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
• Conduct regular cloud security audits and assessments to identify gaps and drive continuous improvement.
• Act as the primary liaison for cloud security governance with internal and external stakeholders
• Define the strategic roadmap for cloud security and governance, aligning with organizational goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams to build a security-first culture within the cloud ecosystem.
• Stay updated with emerging cloud security trends, threats, and technologies, recommending proactive measures.
• Provide executive-level reporting on cloud security posture, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

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