AWS SECURITY ARCHITECT (REMOTE)
Portuguese company hires for remote work
Work model : Working Model : 100% remote
Language Requirements : Fluent Portuguese (PT / PT) - English (B2 level)
Seniority : Senior (5+ years of experience)
Sector : Science and Technology company
Instructions : Please send your CVs in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.
We're looking for an experienced AWS Security Architect to help us design, implement, and continuously improve secure cloud environments. If you're passionate about cloud security, hold strong knowledge of AWS services, and ideally have the AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Security Architecture
- Design and implement secure cloud architectures on AWS.
- Ensure security principles (e.g., least privilege, zero trust) are integrated from the architecture design phase.
- Develop AWS-based systems with a strong focus on security and resilience.
1) Security Solutions Implementation
Configure and deploy security controls such as IAM, KMS, AWS WAF, AWS Shield, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and others.Automate security policies using tools such as AWS Config and AWS CloudFormation.2) Risk Management & Compliance
Assess security risks across cloud-based workloads.Ensure compliance with standards such as GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and other relevant frameworks.3) Monitoring & Incident Response
Establish continuous monitoring mechanisms.Develop and maintain incident response plans, including regular simulations and readiness testing.4) Collaboration & Security Integration
Partner with development and DevOps teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).Conduct security-focused architecture and code reviews.5) Continuous Improvement
Stay up-to-date with AWS best practices and emerging security features.Recommend and drive continuous improvements in cloud security policies and practices.Requirements
Proven experience in designing and implementing secure cloud architectures.Experience conducting security audits and risk assessments.Strong knowledge of security compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements.Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud security or related fields.English proficiency : B2 level or higher (CEFR).00299933