Cloud Data Security Consultant

Role Summary

Seeking an experienced Cloud Data Security Consultant to perform a comprehensive data security architecture assessment for a GCP-based ecosystem supporting conversational AI, telephony, APIs, data platforms, and enterprise backend integrations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess end-to-end architecture from a data security, privacy, and compliance perspective
• Review data flows across GCP services, conversational AI platforms, telephony systems, API gateways, databases, cloud storage, and on-premises applications
• Evaluate PII and customer data protection, authentication/authorization/IAM, encryption at rest and in transit, secrets and key management, logging/monitoring/auditability, and data retention/deletion/cross-boundary data movement
• Review security architecture for Shared VPCs, network segmentation, interconnects, service accounts, and cloud IAM
• Implement and assess security controls, including Sentinel policies, encryption standards, and database activity monitoring
• Conduct threat modeling and assess AI-specific security risks, such as prompt leakage, model input/output security, and knowledge store access controls
• Deliver detailed findings with risk ratings, security gaps, and remediation recommendations

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise with GCP IAM, VPC/Shared VPC, Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Firestore/Datastore, Cloud KMS, and Secret Manager
• Experience securing PII, PCI, or regulated customer data environments
• Strong understanding of API security (OAuth, mTLS, token management, service-to-service authentication)
• Knowledge of network security, hybrid cloud connectivity, segmentation, and firewall controls
• Experience with security monitoring, SIEM integrations, audit logging, and architecture risk assessments

Position Details

• Position type: Fulltime Contract
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Phoenix, AZ 85054 (Hybrid)

Pay

• Pay Range: $55 - $60 per hour

Benefits

• Medical & pharmacy coverage
• Dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short term and Long term Disability
• Accident & Critical illness coverage
• Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection
• Sick time and other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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