Job Description

Cloud Security Architect - Financial Services

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A leading Financial Services provider is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to join its Security Architecture team.

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Embedded within the cloud, platform and engineering teams, you will provide security architecture leadership across a current greenfield hosting platform and other strategically significant cloud-native initiatives. You will ensure security is built into platform designs from the outset through reusable patterns, automated guardrails and secure-by-default engineering capabilities.

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The role will cover cloud foundations, Kubernetes, container security, CI/CD pipelines, databases and AI-enabled solutions. You will work directly with engineers and product teams to translate security requirements into practical controls that enable delivery while reducing cyber and operational risk.

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To be successful in this role you will need:

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Tertiary qualifications coupled with relevant cloud certification
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Demonstrated cloud or cyber security architecture experience within large, complex enterprise environments
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Strong cloud-native security architecture experience across AWS, Azure and/or Google Cloud
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Experience securing Kubernetes,



container platforms, serverless services and cloud-hosted workloads
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Strong knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipeline security, infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code
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Experience creating reusable security patterns, reference architectures, standards and engineering guardrails
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Knowledge of cloud identity, workload identity, secrets management and non-human identities
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Experience with CNAPP, cloud security posture management, vulnerability governance and secure software supply chains
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Experience assessing the security risks associated with AI-enabled platforms and workloads would be highly regarded
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Strong communication skills and the ability to embed effectively within engineering and product teams
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This is an chance to influence a greenfield platform and help establish the organisation's approach to secure cloud-native delivery. To be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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📌 Cloud Security Architect Financial Services New South Wales (Australia)
🏢 Talent International
📍 Australia