Cloud Security Engineer​/Architect

Honor Vet Technologies. We're a veteran-owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn't a tagline; it's the way we work. We don't forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there's a fit worth exploring.

Role: Cloud Security Engineer/ Architect
Location: Austin, TX 78751 (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)
Engagement type: Contract - 6 Months

Job Description:

• Leads the design and implementation of secure-by-default architectures for cloud-native, microservices-based, and AI-enabled systems, while ensuring compliance with state and federal frameworks to support modernization and transformation initiatives.

• 8 years of experience in information security and systems architecture
• 8 years of experience in information security and systems architecture Proven experience designing secure cloud-native architectures (AWS preferred)
• 8 years of In-depth knowledge of Texas Cybersecurity Framework (TCF) and NIST 800-53
• 8 years of Expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Zero Trust Architecture
• 8 years of Experience performing threat modeling for complex systems.
• 8 years of Experience securing microservices, APIs, and containerized environments.
• 8 years of Experience configuring cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools.
• 8 years of Experience integrating security into Dev Sec Ops  pipelines.

• 4 years of Familiarity with securing AI/LLM-based systems and data pipelines
• 4 years of Experience with data protection strategies for PII, PHI, and sensitive data
• 4 years of Experience presenting risk assessments to executive leadership.
• 4 years of Ability to draft enterprise security policies and architecture standards.
• Certifications:
  
  CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Engineer