Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

Motion Recruitment

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job DescriptionThis is a full-time opportunity with a global enterprise in the professional services industry, widely recognized for its innovation, culture, and excellence. The company offers audit, tax, and advisory solutions across today’s most important sectors and has consistently been named one of the best places to work by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, and others.They are currently seeking a Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect to join their Global Information Solution Group. This role is perfect for a seasoned cloud security expert who thrives on shaping security architecture at scale. You'll work cross-functionally to identify application risks, conduct threat modeling, and develop cloud-first security strategies across platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP. If you’re passionate about designing secure systems, influencing development teams, and aligning with global security frameworks, this role offers high impact, autonomy, and access to cutting-edge technologies.Required Skills & Experience10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with deep expertise in cloud security, threat modeling, and application securityStrong experience in security architecture, penetration testing, secure software development, and cryptographyProficient with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their native security capabilitiesSolid understanding of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and CSAExperience collaborating across development, infrastructure, and compliance teamsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experienceDesired Skills & ExperienceCertifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Cybersecurity Expert, or equivalentExperience conducting static/dynamic code analysis and secure code reviewsFamiliarity with cloud-native CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practicesStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsPrior leadership in an enterprise security architecture or global cybersecurity programWhat You Will Be DoingTech BreakdownCloud Security Architecture & DesignApplication Security & Threat ModelingSecure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) IntegrationIdentity, Access, and Encryption StrategyDaily ResponsibilitiesLead security reviews and threat modeling for new and existing applicationsDefine and implement security best practices across global cloud environmentsCollaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to remediate identified risksContribute to the development and evolution of enterprise-wide security frameworksYou will receive the following benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous PTO, Paid Holidays, and Two Annual Company-Wide BreaksCompensation
California Salary Range: $155,000 – $311,000Salary will vary depending on location, skills, and experienceApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Motion Recruitment