AWS Cloud Security Architect

Overview: We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Security Architect to support an ongoing engagement with a major client in the Aviation industry. The team is building a cloud-native cybersecurity capability aligned to a modern AWS-first technology estate. The objective is to establish a platform-oriented security engineering team that designs, builds, and operates security as code, embedded within DevOps and platform engineering practices What will you do? - Define and implement security reference architectures (IAM, logging, detection, vulnerability management) - Design and build secure cloud landing zone patterns - Translate policy and regulatory requirements into technical controls - Develop reusable security frameworks (Terraform modules, policy-as-code, pipelines) - Make strategic tooling and integration decisions - Provide technical leadership across engineering teams and partners What are we looking for? - Strong AWS security architecture and engineering experience - Hands-on development (Python preferred) - Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) - Experience building cloud platforms or shared services - Experience in large-scale, multi-account environments - Experience in regulated industries is desirable - Experience with AI/LLM security or advanced detection is desirable - Hands-on engineering capability (recent coding experience) - AWS-native experience (not generic cloud) - Automation-first mindset - Experience working at scale - Airline/Regulated industry experience is nice to have - Platform engineering background is nice to have - Fluent in English What can you expect from us? - A permanent job contract for a long term project; - Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone; - Health and Life Insurance; - Social events and team buildings; - The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly; - A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you; - Training in the latest technologies; - Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office. Originally posted on Himalayas