Cloud Security Architect

2 weeks ago

County Dublin, Ireland Ekco Full time

About Ekco

Founded in 2016 Ekco is now one of the fastest growing cloud solution providers in Europe

We specialise in enabling companies to progress along the path of cloud maturity, managing transformation and driving better outcomes from our clients' existing technology investments.

In a few words, we take businesses to the cloud and back

We have over 1000 highly talented and supportive colleagues (and counting) across a number of regional offices in the UK, Benelux, South Africa, Malaysia & Ireland.

The role 

Ekco are looking for an experienced AWS Senior Cloud Security Architect with in-depth expertise of Information Security, Cyber Security, Information Technology, and large enterprise environments. This role will work directly with Enterprise Clients to advise, assess, and deliver complex assessments and projects related to Data Security and Enterprise Cyber Security

Our clients trust us to deliver independent advice and provide expert authority on emerging trends and technologies. Ekco's priority is delivering the best technologies, cyber assurance services and delivering complex projects with minimal disruption while enabling highly effective operational cyber programs.

Our trust centric approach with our clients has allowed to forge strong relationships with the largest organisations in Ireland and globally including numerous Fortune 500 companies and across various industries including Financial, Life-Sciences, Insurance, Telecommunications, Construction, State and Semi-State.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Translate security and technical requirements into business needs, communicating risks to stakeholders
  • Help customers deliver secure enterprise cloud security and architecture design and transformation projects from planning to deployment
  • Implement and integrate cloud security designs, focusing on AWS Cloud Security Architecture
  • Document implementations thoroughly with HLIA, HLD, LLD, and run-books
  • Serve as a cloud and security expert, promoting and training on cloud solutions
  • Contribute to the organisation's cloud security policies and standards
  • Keep up to date with emerging security threats and controls

Key Requirements 

  • University degree (Bachelor's or Master's level) in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional work experience.
  • Over 7 years of experience as a Cloud Architect, Cloud SecOps Engineer, Cloud DevOps Engineer, or in similar roles.
  • Comprehensive understanding of cloud security technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Zero Trust concepts.
  • Extensive experience in cloud security architecture and management, as well as knowledge of security best practices – preferably with AWS or Azure.
  • Cloud architect certifications at Professional/Expert Level, such as AWS Cloud Solutions Architect, AWS Cloud Security Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305), and Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security frameworks, such as CIS, NIST, CSA, and the application of controls and guardrails specific to cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with industry and government compliance standards, such as NIS2, DORA, SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
  • Possession or progress towards cybersecurity qualifications such as CCSP, CISSP, and CISM.
  • Professional accreditation from bodies like ISC2, ISACA, CiiSec, and BCS.

Beneficial Requirements

  • Broad knowledge of information security, risk management, and corporate governance.
  • Experience in using the SABSA model security framework for design purposes.
  • Proficient in CASB, CSPM, IAM, SIEM, MDR, XDR and other related fields.
  • Additional certifications at the Microsoft Associate level (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300).
  • Additional AWS Cloud Security or Engineer-level certifications.
  • Experience with AWS's Management and Governance, Identity and Security services.
  • Relevant cyber security certifications such as GSEC or CASP+ are also beneficial.
  • Experience with other public cloud service providers, including Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation).

Please note this role will require some travel to Dublin monthly.

Benefits/Perks

  • Time off - 25 days leave + public holidays
  • x1 day Birthday leave per year
  • Company Pension Scheme (employer contribution 5%) + flexible salary sacrifice
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - access to dedicated mental health, emotional wellbeing and general advice
  • ‍ EkcOlympics - a global activity for fun
  • Learning & development - Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning platform
    • A lot of responsibilities & opportunities to grow (also internationally)

Why Ekco

  • Microsoft's 2023 Rising Star Security Partner of the year
  • VMware & Veeam top partner status
  • Ranked as 4th fastest growing technology company in the Deloitte Fast50 Awards
  • Ekco are committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging
  • We recognise the value of internal mobility and encourage opportunities for internal development & progression
  • Flexible working with a family friendly focus are at the core of our company values

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