Remote Cloud Security Architect - Mining Technology Division

Our client, a global leader in mining technology solutions, is expanding its digital transformation initiatives and seeking an experienced Remote Cloud Security Architect to join their innovative team.

This position is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security frameworks for our cloud-based infrastructure and services that support mining operations worldwide.

You will be instrumental in safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and protecting against evolving cyber threats within the unique context of the mining sector.

This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, and requires a proactive, security-first mindset combined with deep expertise in cloud security best practices.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into the entire lifecycle of our cloud solutions.

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures for cloud deployments and operations.
• Conduct security risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests for cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Implement and manage security controls, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, network security, and threat detection systems.
• Respond to security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and develop remediation plans to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops workflows.
• Stay current with emerging cloud security threats, trends, and technologies, and recommend proactive security measures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, specific mining security protocols).
• Provide security guidance and expertise to internal stakeholders and external partners.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field;
  Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years focused on cloud security architecture and implementation.
• Deep understanding of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their native security services.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure network architectures, IAM solutions, and data protection strategies in the cloud.
• Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and incident response procedures.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and associated security considerations.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security - Specialty) are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.

This fully remote position offers a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including private health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and performance-based bonuses. You will have the flexibility to work from any location, supported by a generous technology stipend.

Our client invests in employee growth through access to cutting-edge training, certifications, and opportunities to attend leading cybersecurity conferences.

Be part of a forward-thinking division that is revolutionizing the mining industry through technology, working with a globally distributed, expert team. This role provides a unique opportunity to shape the security posture of critical digital assets from anywhere.