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AWS Security Architect
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Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22090, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Technology Ventures
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, AWS, Information Security & Data Protection, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Hiring for a Senior Information Security Architect position primarily focusing on AWS. This position requires deep expertise in Information Security principles including Business Security Architecture, Threat Modelling, Data Security (data encryption, masking, tokenization, data access controls), AWS Cloud and Systems architecture. This individual must be able to architect and ensure the security and compliance of the cloud environments based on enterprise cloud security policies, standards, procedures and industry best practices and frameworks (NIST, OWASP).
Responsibilities- Lead the AWS Security architecture program in multiple projects simultaneously by collaborating with numerous stakeholders (Product owners, Enterprise Architect).
- Architect and ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments based on enterprise cloud security policies, standards, procedures and industry best practices.
- Require candidates to be based in Reston or Plano, with limited exceptions for on-site interviews.
- Deep expertise in specific AWS domains such as databases or application servers.
- Clarify AWS domain priorities rather than broad knowledge across all AWS services.
- Public Cloud: AWS Experience - Deep expertise and proven track record in AWS Architecture and AWS Services (Compute, IAM, RDS, Resource Policies, Network, Messaging, Data Storage, CI/CD, AI/ML, ETL, Serverless, ECS/EKS). Experience with AWS security pillars, best practices, and well‑designed architecture. Experience in AI/ML is preferable.
- Information Security Architecture - Key experience:
Application security, Threat Modelling, API Security, Dev Sec Ops , Pipeline security, Infrastructure security, AuthN/Z, Encryption, Key Management, Data discovery and encryption, SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, Access Controls, Container Security. - Industry security standards and frameworks (OWASP, NIST, CIS, FED Ramp, ISO, SOX, etc.).
- Experience designing architectures based on security standards and threat modelling to identify issues and design mitigating controls.
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