Principal Cloud Security Architect

4 days ago


Irvine, CA, United States Covenant HR Full time

Company - Our client is a globally recognized leader in financial services and technology innovation, consistently ranked in the Fortune 200. Known for their commitment to cybersecurity and digital transformation, they offer a dynamic environment where top-tier tech professionals can make a large-scale impact on cutting-edge cloud and security initiatives.

Job Title - Principal Cloud Security Architect

Location - Irvine, California (Hybrid - onsite 2-3 days per week)

Role Type - 6-Month Contract (1,040 hours) with potential for full-time conversion

Must Have Skills:

  • 15 years in information risk management and information security, including 5+ years in security architecture and 5+ years in cloud environments
  • Deep technical expertise in cloud security architecture, including IAM, CI/CD security, data protection, and threat modeling
  • Experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud and security programs (e.g., SOC, SSDLC, DLP, IAM, Zero Trust)
  • Hands-on familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27002, CIS Benchmarks, and Cloud Security Alliance
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence executive stakeholders

Responsibilities and Job Details:

  • Lead the overall cloud security architecture strategy and define secure computing frameworks and standards
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure, Development, and Business Leadership teams to ensure secure cloud adoption
  • Serve as the security SME on the Information Technology Architecture Committee (ITAC) and Architecture Review Committee
  • Develop and maintain the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) and Data Protection Programs
  • Define and enforce enterprise-wide security architecture patterns based on best practices and compliance needs
  • Manage the enterprise threat management/intelligence program, supporting SOC operations and risk integration
  • Evaluate and lead implementation of new security technologies and vendor tools to support enterprise cloud strategy
  • Provide mentorship to junior cybersecurity staff, elevating technical acumen across the team
  • Guide secure integration of innovative technologies such as IoT and AI in alignment with risk posture
  • Participate in security incident investigations and lead post-incident review and strategy refinement
  • Ensure secure CI/CD pipelines, container security, and cloud-native protection strategies are embedded into architecture
  • Influence security roadmap by identifying gaps and defining forward-looking technical solutions across domains


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