Senior Lead Cloud Security Architect

Cox Automotive Inc. - Atlanta, GA

Hiring: Senior Lead Cloud Security Architect Company: Cox Automotive Inc. Location: Atlanta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:14:58 Target Skills & Keywords : .NET, AWS, Agile, Azure, ECS, EKS, Enterprise Architecture, Fargate, GCP, GDPR, IAM, IaaS, Java, Lambda, OAuth, OIDC, PaaS, Python, SAML, SaaS, Serverless, Spring, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •4 years focused on cybersecurity. •At least 4 years focused on cybersecurity. Required Skills: •Identify and recommend relevant cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and guardrails. •Strategically drive definition of cybersecurity guidelines across the product and enterprise architecture group by leading working groups focused on cybersecurity. •Develop secure design patterns in conjunction with the product and enterprise architecture group based on standards that can be adopted and implemented by engineering teams. •Contribute to the development of non-cyber architecture-related governance patterns, policies, and standards. •Provides complex analysis of potential risks to information systems' security and recommends innovative solutions. •Interface directly with cross-functional technical, development and delivery teams to ensure the application of smooth, efficient and scalable release processes. •Engage with business teams and engineering teams to define cybersecurity guardrails that promote efficient and seamless adoption of secure design patterns. •Participate in security events and incident response to identify gaps in current design and propose solutions to prevent threats from reoccurring. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 8 years of experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years of experience; a Ph.D. and 3 years of experience in a related field; or 12 years' experience in a related field. •Clearly articulate the objective of specific cybersecurity policies and procedures to technical and non-technical stakeholders. •Excellent customer service skills, writing, and executive presentation skills. •Develop a strong and productive working environment with key stakeholders and collaborate closely with other Cox entities' cybersecurity teams to implement cybersecurity best practices. •Consultative nature to work through controversial or complex topics to employees, leaders, and/or senior leadership. •Evaluate risks and recommend actions based on impact and likelihood of the risk to the business. •Knowledge of current cybersecurity and technology architectures such as zero trust, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization, and containerization. •Creatively solving complex cybersecurity challenges while exhibiting solid, pragmatic business acumen. •Initiating change and deploying solutions in Fortune 1000 companies. •Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., ISO 27000, NIST, FFIEC) and industry relevant regulations that will guide architectural requirements (e.g., GDPR, FFIEC, GLBA). Compensation: •$148,500 - $247,500 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!