Axway · 9 hours ago
Cloud Security Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAxway is a pioneer in enterprise integration, empowering organizations to achieve digital transformation. They are seeking a Cloud Security Architect who will be responsible for embedding security into their cloud strategy and engineering practices while leading the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures across various industries.
Cloud ManagementDeveloper APIsIdentity ManagementSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures across Customer Cloud Environments
Serve as the principal subject matter expert (SME) for security architecture, frameworks, and best practices
Define and communicate security reference architectures, design patterns, and standards that align with organizational and regulatory requirements
Partner with development, product, and operations teams to embed security throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC) and infrastructure as code (IaC) pipelines
Conduct architectural risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing cloud solutions
Develop and drive automation strategies for continuous compliance, configuration management, and security control validation
Evaluate and integrate cloud-native and third-party security technologies (e.g., SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, XDR, etc.) to strengthen Axway’s security posture
Collaborate with governance and compliance teams to ensure alignment with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, GDPR, and CIS Benchmarks
Provide strategic guidance for vulnerability management processes, ensuring architectural consistency and rapid mitigation of risks
Engage in incident response activities as a cloud security SME, assisting with investigation, containment, and remediation efforts, and documenting findings and lessons learned
Mentor other team members, and contribute to developing a security-first culture across all relevant teams
Represent the Cloud Security organization in design reviews, risk committees, and customer-facing engagements as needed
Contribute to Axway’s Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and help define secure reference patterns across Axway’s SaaS, single-tenant, and hybrid cloud offerings
Committed to developing and honing skills via certifications, instructional courses, security news feeds, and/or research
Qualification
Required
8+ years of progressive information security experience, with at least 4 years focused on cloud security architecture and engineering
Deep expertise in AWS and Azure security services, controls, and architecture principles
Proven ability to translate complex business and technical requirements into secure cloud architectures and actionable designs
Experience developing security architectures for distributed systems, containerized environments (Kubernetes), and hybrid or multi-cloud ecosystems
Demonstrated experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD security integration, and automation using APIs, IaC, and scripting
Strong understanding of network security, identity and access management (IAM), secrets management, data protection, and logging/monitoring architectures
Experience assessing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise solutions such as CIEM, CSPM, vulnerability management, and identity governance tools
Working knowledge of compliance and risk frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2, GDPR, CIS, CSA) and their application in cloud environments
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and executive stakeholders and influence architectural direction
Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation, security, and business needs
Preferred
(ISC)2: CISSP, CCSP
SANS: GCLD, GCSA, GCIA, GCPN, GPYC, GCIH, GPCS
AWS: Solutions Architect Professional, Security Specialty
Azure: Security Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect Expert
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field – or equivalent industry experience
Prior experience contributing to or leading cloud security strategy, governance programs, or security architecture boards
Company
Axway
Axway provides multi-enterprise cloud integration and API and identity management software.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$146.75M2024-08-23Post Ipo Debt· $146.75M
2016-05-31Post Ipo Equity
2011-07-24IPO
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Herve DECHELETTE
Director
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Kathleen CLARK BRACCO
Director
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