Overview
Cloud Security Architect Jobs in Greater Chicago Area at New York Technology Partners
Title: Cloud Security Architect
Company: New York Technology Partners
Location: Greater Chicago Area
Candidates must be local and comfortable working onsite in Chicago 5x a week.
Looking for a Cloud Security Architect/DevSecOps Engineer who can embed security into DevOps processes and drive security by design practices. You’ll work hands on with engineering teams to guide architecture decisions, build secure infrastructure, and support incident response when needed.
This is a technical, hands on role – not purely advisory.
What You’ll Do
- Guide architecture and build decisions with security in mind
- Partner with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure
- Implement and maintain security controls, monitoring, and tooling
- Support incident response and vulnerability remediation
- Mentor engineering teams on security best practices
Requirements:
- 5+ years of cloud security or DevSecOps experience
- Hands on expertise with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
- Experience with security tools, vulnerability scanning, and compliance frameworks
- Scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, Go, or similar)
- Collaborative mindset and strong communication skills