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Cloud Architect
Company | Protegrity |
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Location | Stamford, CT, USA |
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Salary | $201136 – $219771 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent.
- 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture, with a focus on cloud security or related fields.
- Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level software solutions using cloud technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Linux operating systems.
- Strong understanding of data security practices, cryptography, and secure coding standards.
- Proficiency with multi-threading, memory management, and performance tuning.
- Deep knowledge of OS architectures Linux and development environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks, encryption technologies, and secure development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in a product release cycle, deployment architectures and frameworks (Cloud Formation, ArgoCD, Terraform).
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable plans.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Ability to mentor and guide development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Prior experience in a data security or cybersecurity product company.
- Experience with cloud-based solutions and hybrid architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and virtualization.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of secure, scalable, and maintainable architectures for our data security products.
- Define the technical strategy and roadmap to ensure seamless integration across platforms.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high-quality product development and timely release cycles, emphasizing performance, security, and platform compatibility.
- Provide hands-on guidance and decision-making in the use of technologies such as Java, C, Python and other relevant tools/frameworks to ensure alignment with the overall architecture and product vision.
- Integrate robust security practices into the architecture and development process, ensuring products comply with industry standards for data protection and cybersecurity.
- Work closely with product managers, engineering teams, DevOps, and QA teams to align architectural goals with business needs. Lead technical discussions, promote best practices, and ensure consistency across all product teams with enterprise standard.
- Lead efforts to ensure that the architecture supports scalability and high performance under various workloads and environments.
- Define and document architectural patterns, best practices, and development standards. Mentor development teams on adopting these standards.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and trends in data security, cloud architecture, platform development.
- Bring innovative ideas to enhance product capabilities and performance.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.