Principal Cloud Security Architect
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Principal Cloud Security Architect
Our client is seeking a senior-level Cloud Security Architect to lead the design and evolution of a secure, scalable cloud security strategy across an enterprise environment. This role offers the opportunity to influence large-scale cloud transformation efforts while balancing strategic architecture ownership with hands-on technical leadership. You’ll play a key role in shaping cloud and identity security standards, guiding modernization initiatives, and mentoring security team members.
As part of our process after applying, you may receive an invitation from our AI Recruiter, Avery, for a short conversation that lets you share more about your background beyond your resume. For questions, contact recruiting@itccorp.com.
Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Compensation: This job is expected to pay about $200,000–$235,000 base salary plus bonus eligibility
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What You’ll Do
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Define and lead enterprise cloud security architecture, including standards, frameworks, and best practices
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Partner with architecture, DevOps, and security operations teams to ensure secure design and deployment across hybrid and cloud environments
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Drive identity and access management architecture, supporting roadmap development and implementation efforts
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Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response capabilities
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Provide mentorship and technical leadership to security team members, fostering continuous improvement and security excellence
What Gets You the Job
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15+ years of experience in information security, including 5+ years in cloud security architecture roles
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Deep expertise with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including support of cloud migrations or hybrid environments
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Hands-on experience implementing security controls, automation, scripting, or technical problem-solving solutions
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Strong background in identity management, threat monitoring, and vulnerability management within large enterprise environments
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Excellent communication skills with a collaborative leadership style and ability to mentor and influence others
If you’re excited to lead cloud security strategy while remaining hands-on in a highly visible enterprise role, we encourage you to apply today.
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