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Cloud Security Architect

Remote Dallas, TX
USD 120k - 165k
Cloud Security IAM SSO MFA Encryption Network Security Vulnerability Management Secure SDLC OCI AWS Azure IaaS PaaS SaaS GRC CISSP CISM CCSP GIAC ISO 27001
Description

Cloud Security Architect - Remote US

Team: Oracle

Location: Dallas, Texas, Arlington, Virginia, Chicago, Illinois, Detroit, Michigan, Irvine, California, Washington DC

Commitment: Full Time or Contract

Workplace Type: onsite

Salary:

Salary: $120,000 - $165,000/year
Contract: $80 - $100/hour

The Security Account Manager (SAM) serves as a trusted security advisor and engagement lead for a portfolio of strategic, high-visibility customers and has a Cloud Based Security Background. This role combines a consulting-style approach with ongoing account security governance. The SAM partners with Sales, Customer Success, Support, Cloud Operations, and Product/Security teams to reduce risk, improve customer security posture, and drive adoption of cloud security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

    • Act as the primary security point of contact for assigned strategic/critical accounts.
    • Build multi-threaded relationships with customer security leadership (CISO org), IT, risk/compliance, and engineering teams.
    • Lead security governance cadences (e.g., monthly/quarterly) including security posture reviews, risk discussions, and roadmap alignment.
    • Conduct discovery to understand customer environments, threat models, regulatory requirements, and business priorities.
    • Advise on cloud security controls and best practices: IAM/SSO/MFA, least privilege, key management/encryption, network segmentation, logging/monitoring, vulnerability management, configuration baselines, and secure SDLC.
    • Partner with internal security specialists to address complex topics (e.g., crypto/KMS/HSM, workload isolation, data residency, Zero Trust

Qualifications

    • Demonstrates strong understanding of cloud architecture (and products – OCI, AWS, Azure, etc.) and can clearly describe components, data flows, trust boundaries, and shared responsibility across IaaS/PaaS/SaaS. Able to translate architecture into security posture implications, risks, and recommended controls for enterprise customers.
    • Background in security consulting (Big5 Type), cloud security architecture, or enterprise risk/GRC for regulated industries
    • Security certifications (one or more): CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GIAC, ISO 27001 LI/LA (as relevant)
    • Experience with complex escalations and cross-functional leadership in matrixed organizations
    • Familiarity with customer security assurance processes (questionnaires, audit requests, pen test coordination, attestations
    • Experience 10+ years
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