Senior Consultant II, Cloud Architecture [Remote, USA]
Chicago, IL
Optiv
Optiv manages cyber risk so you can secure your full potential. Cybersecurity advisory services and solutions. Powered by the best minds in cyber.At Optiv, we’re on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure. We’re one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry. In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together.
Our Cyber Digital Transformation (CDX) team is focused on delivering business outcomes for our clients across the Data Value Chain, working collaboratively with the different CDX practice areas (i.e. Cloud Strategy & Execution, Big Data & Analytics, Connected Devices, and Orchestration & Automation). As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses, and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.
Were you a developer and found yourself in security operations or consulting? Are you a former SecOps Engineer and started writing code? We think you may be one of us. Our consultants are skilled technical and consultative resources expected to be strong in both technical and soft skills. A Consultant must be a proven self-starter with the ability to problem-solve, communicate, participate in diverse project teams from a technical perspective, and interface effectively with customers, vendor partners, and colleagues. Establish & maintain productive and respectful relationships with the delivery team, practice management, and client management team. The Senior Consultant I works closely with clients to identify, develop and implement AWS architectures and assist customers with remediation efforts. These efforts include but are not limited to WAF, CloudFront, networking, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, identity, and policies
Responsibilities
- Work with clients and project teams to assess, design, implement, and enhance AWS
- Deliver expertise and best practices for AWS deployments (e.g. green field blueprints, migration paths, optimization, best practices), as well as other 3rd party related technologies, and the well-architected framework
- Support delivery of consulting engagements with clients large and small, across every industry
- Design complex architectures and oversee the deployment of those architectures
- Expertise with build tools to assist with the automation of large deployments (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Assist customers across a broad range of AWS topics, providing best practices and guidance for customers deployment
- Create professional client deliverables to clearly present recommendations and strategies using compelling formats including dashboards, presentations, and documentation
- Continuous learning and upskilling on relevant technology products and methodologies, leveraging training resources provided
- Support with practice and business development activities such as interviews, training, IP development, and scoping for client engagements
Qualifications For Success
- 5-7 years of AWS experience across the various services
- Ability to design and interpret complex AWS designs that include 3rd party tools in both a green field and brown field scenario
- Understanding of AWS Directory Service, AWS IAM, and RBAC model
- Exposure to security tools/tech so you understand the capabilities
- Demonstrated experience with AWS Artifacts, Control Tower, Guardrails, and SCP
- Demonstrated experience with AWS CLI
- Demonstrated experience creating 3 tier architecture with security best practices applied
- Understanding of malware analysis, threat intelligence, threat vectors across AWS services, AWS Inspector, as well as 3rd party SIEMs
- Understanding of DevSecOps, DevOps, SOAR, and SIEM
- Understanding of common penetration techniques
- The successful candidate must hold or be willing to pursue related professional certifications, such as the AWS Solution Architect Professional and AWS Security Specialty
- Remote-based with less than 10-20% travel expected
- #LI-CW1
• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Affinity groups including, Black Employee Network, Disabled Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+), Veterans Support Network, and Women's Network.• Work/life balance. We offer “Recharge” a flexible, time-off program that encourages eligible employees to take the time they need to recharge • Professional training resources, including tuition reimbursement• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities. • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remote/from home (where applicable)
If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations - Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. By submitting your information through this page, you consent to Optiv collecting, using, and processing your personal data as part of Optiv’s selection and recruitment activities. If you sign up to receive notifications of job postings, you may unsubscribe at any time. Optiv respects your privacy. For additional details on how Optiv uses and protects your information, click here to view our Privacy Policy.
Tags: Analytics Automation AWS Big Data Cloud CloudFront DevOps DevSecOps IaaS IAM Malware PaaS Privacy Risk management SaaS SecOps SIEM SOAR Strategy Terraform Threat intelligence
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Flex vacation Startup environment
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