Senior Cloud Architect - Vulnerability & Risk Management

Vulnerability Management Platforms

• Deep hands-on experience managing and optimizing enterprise tools (e.g., Qualys, Wiz, Nessus, Rapid7), including platform configuration, performance tuning, and data quality management.

Tooling Integration & Engineering

• Experience designing and implementing integrations between vulnerability platforms and enterprise systems (e.g., ServiceNow CMDB, SecOps, SIEM) to support automated workflows and governance processes.

Automation & Scripting

• Strong proficiency in automation and orchestration using scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to streamline scanning, reporting, and remediation processes.

Configuration Assurance & Secure Baselines

• Advanced understanding of operating systems, secure configuration baselines, and continuous compliance validation across enterprise infrastructure.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Ability to develop and maintain dashboards and metrics that provide insight into vulnerability trends, remediation performance, and risk posture for both technical and executive audiences.

Cloud & Infrastructure Security

• Experience securing modern environments, including cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructures, with a focus on vulnerability and configuration risk management.

Troubleshooting & Platform Optimization

• Strong ability to identify tool defects, perform root cause analysis, and work with vendors to resolve issues and improve platform effectiveness.

Core Strengths

• Subject Matter Expertise: Acts as a technical authority in vulnerability management and configuration assurance, providing guidance, mentorship, and strategic direction.
• Engineering Mindset & Problem Solving: Ability to design scalable solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and continuously improve tooling and processes to enhance security outcomes.
• Risk Translation & Executive Communication: Skilled in translating complex technical risks into clear, concise insights that support leadership decision-making and risk prioritization.
• Operational Excellence & Process Optimization: Focused on improving operational efficiency through automation, standardization, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Data Integrity & Accountability: Ensures high standards of data accuracy, completeness, and reliability across vulnerability and configuration platforms.
• Collaboration & Influence: Strong ability to partner with infrastructure, cloud, architecture, and application teams to drive remediation, enforce standards, and improve overall security posture.