Cloud Security Architect

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Role: Cloud Security Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+Months

Must have skills.
Data Flow Diagrams
AWS cloud services, cloud networking
SIEM platforms
cloud security

Key Responsibilities
Develop end-to-end Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) illustrating system interactions, data movement, integrations, and control points.
Create and maintain reference architecture blueprints mapping solution components, platforms, services, and integrations.
Collaborate with Cloud, Security, and Engineering teams to validate architecture decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
Document how each component fits within the broader technology stack, ensuring clarity in dependencies and operational flows.
Support design and optimization of log pipelines, telemetry flows, and SIEM ingestion patterns.
Maintain documentation and support knowledge transfer across engineering, security operations, and architecture teams.

Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong conceptual understanding of AWS cloud services, cloud networking, IAM, compute, storage, logging, and security patterns.
Experience developing clear, detailed Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) for distributed architectures.
Deep understanding of SIEM platforms, log ingestion pipelines, stream processing, parsers, enrichment logic, and detection rule behavior.
Ability to map all technical components into cohesive blueprint architecture documents used by engineering and security teams.
Strong analytical thinking and structured documentation skills.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Nice-to-Have Skills
Familiarity with cloud security principles such as IAM, encryption, and network segmentation.
Familiarity with the MITRE Telecommunication&CK framework.
Exposure to SOAR, EDR, or threat detection workflows.
Experience with modeling tools like Lucidchart, Draw.io, or Visio.
Knowledge of cloud logging tools such as AWS CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, or event routing systems.