Cloud Security Architect Full Time

Nissan is a pioneer in Innovation and Technology. With a focus on Mobility, Operational Excellence, Value to our Customers and Electrification of vehicles, you can expect to be part of a very exciting journey here at Nissan.

Nissan is going after a massive Digital Transformation backed by leading technologies across the organization globally. We are committed to building a diverse, entrepreneurial organization, and our current team is a strong evidence of that. Our people are what drive the business forward. At Nissan Digital, you will be part of a dynamic team with ample opportunities to grow and make a difference

What are We Looking For?

Cloud security architecture is the design and implementation of security features for cloud-stored user data. As a cloud security architect, your duties are to design applications to help the enterprise reduce attacks on cloud service data storage, create preventative features, and implement corrective controls.

The Cloud Security Architect must have extensive experience in the coordination of program and project leaders to identify security requirements/gaps for system architecture. The successful candidate will collaborate with the team to ensure a high standard of technical excellence is maintained across all project activities and make recommendations for the most effective application of technology to meet Nissan’s needs.

Key Responsibilities:
The Cloud Security Architect leads the roadmap for the cloud domain in Cyber Security.
Develops the future state roadmap system and ensures that the stakeholder security requirements necessary to protect the organization’s mission and business processes are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture including reference models, segment and solution architectures, and the resulting systems supporting those missions and business processes.
New Solution requirement analysis.
Should be able to clearly identify and communicate the security requirements.
Communicate with senior management on the new solution requirement and integration
Recommend security control objectives.
Provide assessment of current cybersecurity status.
Offer cybersecurity related plan of actions and milestones.
Design/Plan security measures and controls.
Protect digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification or destruction.
Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.
Recommend appropriate tools and countermeasures.
Coordinate security plans with vendors.

Mandatory Skills & Technical Competencies:
A very good understanding of enterprise computing, cloud-based architecture design patterns as they apply to cybersecurity and endpoint solutions.
Building out security for systems in the cloud.
Develop SSP’s, SOP’s and other security documentation in order to secure systems
Strong background in architecting and solutions, and systems integration for proposals and enterprise program delivery
Strong technical background with ability to continually evaluate the needs of new and emerging technologies within functional area and drives the appropriate technical solution response, in collaboration with other functions
Proven presentation and communication (written and oral) skills; able to communicate complex concepts to a diverse audience of senior business leaders

Experience & Expertise:
10+ years of applicable experience developing technical solutions for large complex IT systems, demonstrating a high degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness.
4+ years of expert experience with AWS Cloud technologies such as infrastructure as a service, (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS)
AWS Certified Specialty – Security certification is strongly desired.
IT solution integration experience across full system/service lifecycle, to include infrastructure (compute, storage, and network), platforms and enterprise software applications
Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate a business case for technology investment to senior management and executive audiences
Working knowledge of industry best practices in IT/cyber security
Proven success working within a large multi-disciplined team and performing as program lead
Willingness and ability to quickly expand technical skills, capabilities, and understanding and apply to solution development
Working knowledge of
Security control implementation.
Security operations.
System security engineering.
SDLC, security tools and technologies.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover).
GRC (governance, risk management, compliance).
Ability to work independently and as a member of an integrated team.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with programmers and other IT staff and non-IT functional areas.
BS or MS from premium schools in Computer Science, Information Systems or related technology
Experience with Security engineering best practices, design and architecture.
Must be comfortable working in fuzzy environments where boundaries aren’t clearly defined.
Passion for security, has attention to detail, and can work with multiple project leads to understand and communicate program information will thrive in this environment.

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