Position Type :
Full time
Type Of Hire :
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired :
Bachelor of Computer Science
Travel Percentage :
5 - 10%
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
About the team
As a Cloud Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security of our cloud-based systems and applications. This position blends technical expertise, DevSecOps practices, and architectural design principles to create and maintain robust security solutions aligned with modern security models. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain security measures that protect our organization's data, infrastructure, and applications in cloud environments.
What you will be doing
Architectural Design: Design, implement, and maintain cloud security architecture that meets the organization's strategic security objectives while enabling business agility and innovation.
Technical Expertise: Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, network security, and data protection. Stay abreast of emerging threats and security technologies to enhance security posture continuously.
DevSecOps Integration: Integrate security into the DevOps pipeline by automating security controls, implementing security testing, and promoting a culture of security throughout the development lifecycle.
Risk Management: Assess security risks associated with cloud environments and develop strategies to mitigate these risks effectively. Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal security policies. Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
Incident Response and Monitoring: Design and implement incident response plans and procedures for cloud-based systems. Establish robust monitoring and alerting mechanisms to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization, including IT teams, development teams, business units, and external partners, to align security initiatives with business objectives. Communicate complex security concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
What you bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSK, AWS Certified Security - Specialty) preferred.
- Proven experience in cloud security architecture design and implementation, preferably in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native security services and features, such as AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Azure Active Directory, and Google Cloud Identity.
- Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, WAF, and vulnerability management solutions.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Solid understanding of DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and infrastructure as code.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex technical and business requirements and propose effective security solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
What we offer you
- A competitive salary and benefits
- A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
- Varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical skillset
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Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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