Cloud Architect

Who we are:

Most engagements start with a vulnerability scan and a tabletop exercise with the client's leadership. Our managed detection and response service is built on CrowdStrike, SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender. We started in 2017 and have grown to about 200 people. Lab time is built into the schedule, not squeezed in after hours.

The role:

Lowcountry Cyber is hiring a Cloud Architect to work remotely from the US. We're about halfway through moving data center workloads to the cloud. This hire will help finish the job and clean up after it. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll work on:

• Write and review Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Analyze monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing
• Apply security controls and fix findings from AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud or Wiz
• Configure backups, snapshots and disaster recovery for cloud resources
• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog

What we're looking for:

• 8-10 years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks
• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN

Desirable:

• Background in a regulated industry such as healthcare or finance
• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification

Perks and benefits:

The base pay range for this position is $187,000-$235,000 per year. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
• Three weeks of PTO to start
• Flexible schedule
• Home office stipend

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lowcountry Cyber LLC.