Cloud Security Architect

Job description
Cloud Security Architect

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Location: Remote

Notice Period: Immediate to 25 days

Job Description:

As an Architect, you are able to analyze and understand security challenges in the Cloud. You can devise a relevant approach to maintain and keep secure our Azure ecosystem, and you can also issue security requirements for IT projects, especially those aimed to create Digital Service Data/AI Platform.

The missions of the Architect are to:
• Provide technical guidance and advice as the Data Security Subject Matter Expert on architecture, design and configuration to define secure, scalable and resilient cloud and on-premise data architecture
• Perform security assessments of Azure data architectures and services
• Contribute in the data security best practices, data security governance and processes
• Define technical and functional security pre-requisites in main cloud projects, in line with IT and information security strategies, notably regarding digital identities, cloud integration and data technical platform
• Review Azure Cloud services and propose security requirements in line with the Sodexo IS&T Security Framework
• Contribute to the definition, drafting and roll-out of security policies, directives, and guidelines
• Manage cloud security projects (identification and formalization of requirements, testing and selection of solutions, contract negotiation, implementation)
• Support entities in deploying security solutions taking into account business requirements (internal business owners, clients, BU CIOs, group internal control, group internal audit, external auditors, …)
• Provide assistance to regions and BU's to migrate and/or deploy workloads in Sodexo public cloud
• Assess security risks and define appropriate security measures and processes in main business projects to protect data and systems prior go-live and roll-out
• Analyze business and IT requests impacting information and systems security in the Sodexo public cloud, and propose mitigating measures

The candidate should have the following mandatory skills:
• Overall close to 10 years of experience with 3 to 6+ years of experience in Information Security (consulting, audit, architecture)
• At least 2 years of experience with Azure cloud
• Knowledge of Azure Data services (Azure SQL, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, PowerBI, etc.)
• Knowledge of Azure AI platform (Databricks, Azure ML, Cognitive Services, etc.)
• Strong technical background (network, system, database, application)
• Experience and knowledge in risk assessment methodologies (ISO27005, eBIOS, etc.)
• Cloud certifications/trainings are preferred (e.g. MS AZ-500, AZ-30x, SANS SEC545)
• Information Security Certification is a plus: ISO 27001, CISSP or CISM or other equivalent