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Elevance Health ยท 5 hours ago

Cloud Security Architect

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities. The Cloud Security Architect is responsible for enabling and operationalizing cyber defense capabilities across the enterprise and subsidiary cloud environments, partnering with various teams to ensure security controls and detection capabilities are effectively implemented and improved.

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Responsibilities

Lead efforts to integrate cyber defense and security operations capabilities into enterprise and subsidiary cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI), ensuring consistent visibility and detection coverage across platforms
Partner with cloud infrastructure and application teams to ensure security controls, logging, and telemetry are properly enabled, validated, and operational for cloud services and workloads
Work with app, platform and engineering teams to ensure the appropriate level of logging is enabled within their respective environments
Define roadmap and strategy for the future of cloud cyber defense, including CSPM, threat detection, logging pipelines, and incident response integration. Develop an approach that is tailored to the organization and keeps us out in front of developing threats
Propose and develop cloud threat monitoring use cases. Train SOC analysts on how to properly triage, investigate and remediate alerts based on those use cases
Collaborate with security operations and incident response teams to investigate complex cloud security events (e.g. threat detection events, misconfigurations, exposed resources) and support remediation efforts
Infuse automation and AI-driven capabilities into cloud threat management operations
Work with vendors to evaluate, select, and onboard technologies. Partner with vendor contacts to ensure product roadmaps address evolving business and technical requirements
Support pursuit of new business by designing new cloud architectures that are compliant with FedRAMP or other regulatory requirements
Participate in and contribute to governance review for new cloud services, AI-enabled platforms, and SaaS offerings, ensuring security requirements, logging, and guardrails are defined before approval
Act as Subject Matter Expert in all aspects of cloud cyber defense. Advise executive leadership on matters relating to cloud security. Train and mentor junior team members
Draft business-level presentations that garner executive and stakeholder support for cloud cyber defense initiatives
Develop policies, technical standards and other foundational documentation
Support regulatory and audit initiatives by validating cloud security controls, evidence collection, and alignment with frameworks such as SOC2, PCI, HITRUST, and FedRAMP

Qualification

AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformCloud security certificationsOracle Cloud InfrastructureCyber defenseIncident responseAutomationMentoringTechnical documentation

Required

Requires BS/BA in Information Technology or related field of study
Minimum of 10 years experience in systems administration and security aspects of information systems
Experience with access management and network security technologies
Experience with network communications, computer networking, telecommunications, systems development and management, hardware, software, data, and people
Experience with multiple technical and business disciplines required
Any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background

Preferred

Fluency with all 3 major cloud service providers: AWS, Azure & Google Cloud Platform
Experience designing, implementing or operating cloud security programs in an enterprise environment
Cloud security certifications such as CCSP or CSP-specific security certifications
Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Benefits

Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long term disability benefits
401(k) +match
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial education resources

Company

Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is an integrated whole-health approach to help people in health journey and address their full range of needs.

H1B Sponsorship

Elevance Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2001-10-30IPO

Leadership Team

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Gail K. Boudreaux
President and CEO
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Geeta Wilson
Chief Technology Officer (CTO): Digital Health and Service Experience Platforms
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