BlueSky Resource Solutions · 3 weeks ago
Lead Cybersecurity Architect
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expBlueSky Resource Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Architecture Lead who will provide strategic and hands-on security expertise to technology and product teams. The role involves guiding secure architecture decisions, conducting risk assessments, and promoting consistent security design patterns throughout the organization.
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Hiring Manager
Jonathan Jones
Responsibilities
Serve as a trusted security advisor to engineering and product teams, embedding security considerations into system and application design
Guide teams on secure architecture patterns and support implementation of technical security controls
Conduct architectural risk assessments and threat modeling for enterprise platforms and customer-facing solutions
Provide security architecture input across large initiatives, platforms, and solution domains
Collaborate with other security leaders to maintain consistency across policies, standards, and architectural approaches
Act as the primary security point of contact for assigned technology and engineering groups
Review existing architectures to identify gaps, weaknesses, and opportunities for security improvement
Participate in incident response activities and lead architectural remediation planning following security events
Promote security awareness by coaching architects and engineers on secure design principles and evolving industry practices
Partner with governance, legal, and compliance stakeholders to ensure solutions align with regulatory, contractual, and internal requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with 6+ years of professional experience, or an equivalent combination such as:
Master's degree with 4+ years of experience
Doctorate with 1+ year of experience
10+ years of directly related experience
At least 4 years of focused experience in cybersecurity or security architecture
Hands-on experience designing, securing, or operating cloud-based infrastructure, particularly in AWS environments
Ability to communicate security concepts clearly to both technical teams and business stakeholders
Strong written communication and executive-level presentation skills
Proven ability to build effective partnerships across engineering, infrastructure, and business functions
Consultative mindset with the ability to navigate complex or sensitive technical discussions
Experience evaluating risk and recommending mitigations based on business impact
Knowledge of modern architecture patterns including Zero Trust, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, containers, virtualization, DevSecOps, and software-defined networking
Experience operating in Agile or iterative delivery environments
Demonstrated success influencing change and supporting large-scale technology transformations
Familiarity with industry security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, FFIEC) and applicable regulatory requirements
Preferred
Experience defining and implementing security best practices across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Strong understanding of identity and access management, authentication protocols, cryptography, and secrets management
Background in application security and secure software development practices
Technical depth in one or more development or platform ecosystems (e.g., Python, Java, .NET, serverless architectures)
Experience designing perimeter, edge, and application-layer security controls such as firewalls and web application firewalls
Familiarity with cloud architecture frameworks and reference models
Exposure to multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience working with container orchestration and serverless platforms
Background supporting regulated or high-assurance industries
Prior experience in large enterprise, consulting, or complex matrixed environments
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, OSCP, cloud security certifications)
Company
BlueSky Resource Solutions
BlueSky Resource Solutions offers staffing, talent acquisition and placement services for telecom and IT industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christian Dominick
Chief Executive Officer
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