First American · 1 month ago
Senior Information Cloud Security Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $193K/yr
5+ years expFirst American is a leading company with a people-first culture, recognized for its inclusive environment. They are seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead the strategic planning and implementation of a robust security framework, focusing on cloud security architecture and Zero Trust principles.
Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceReal EstateReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of Zero Trust security models within multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) to implement Zero Trust principles within the organization's cloud infrastructure
Collaborate with Application Security Architects to design and enforce application security governance models that integrate secure software development practices, secure APIs, and application-level access controls
Collaborate with Identity Architects to design and enforce comprehensive IAM policies as part of the Zero Trust model, ensuring least-privilege access evolving to JIT Just-In-Time based access, strong authentication mechanisms (including multi-factor authentication), password less authentication, and identity federation across cloud platforms (Entra ID, AWS IAM, GCP Identity)
Collaborate with Data Architects to develop and enforce governance models that protect sensitive and critical data within cloud environments
Identify and mitigate security risks associated with cloud deployments and continuously improve security posture in line with Zero Trust principles
Regulate policy enforcement, monitor compliance, and implement remediation strategies based on Prisma Cloud findings to improve cloud security posture
Configure and manage Prisma Cloud policies to monitor and identify misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and threats in cloud infrastructure, applications, and services
Utilize automation tools to integrate security controls into cloud workflows as part of Dev-Sec-Ops model
Automate deployment of security policies and governance models using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools ensuring security consistency across cloud resources
Stay up to date with the latest cloud security threats, trends, and technologies
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud security architecture, governance, and risk management across EntraID, Azure, AWS, and GCP
At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing Zero Trust security models
At least 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and managing EntraID security controls
Combination of cloud provider security certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, or equivalent
Strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, SOC 2, CIS, CSA, GDPR, and how they map to cloud environments
Deep knowledge of cloud-native security service offerings across EntraID, Azure, AWS, and GCP
Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures and the challenges of implementing Zero Trust in such environments
Familiarity with container and microservices security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and security for containerized workloads
Hands-on experience with cloud security automation, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with CSPM, CNAPP and CWPP tools and SIEM solutions
Experience with Prisma Cloud and other CSPM platforms in general to manage and improve cloud security posture
Familiarity with CIEM tools
Familiarity with SSE (Security Service Edge) technologies, including Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP), for protecting cloud-based data, applications, and user access
Preferred
Additional cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan
Company
First American
First American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2010-06-01IPO
Leadership Team
Kenneth D. DeGiorgio
Chief Executive Officer
Jody Mulkey
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-11-18
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