Deloitte · 12 hours ago
Lead Cloud Security Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $201K/yr
5+ years expDeloitte Technology US is focused on technology and innovation, seeking a Lead Cloud Security Analyst to bridge cybersecurity expertise and cloud engineering execution. The role involves technical leadership, risk assessment, and collaboration across teams to deliver secure cloud solutions.
AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesLegalProfessional ServicesRisk Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead Embedded Collaboration: Drive the flexible embedding of security and infrastructure resources-proactively advising, aligning, and executing as project needs evolve. Serve as the go-to analyst across high-impact domains, facilitating rapid adaptation as priorities shift
Expert Solution Architecture Support: Collaborate closely with architecture, engineering, and network teams on cloud architecture, micro-segmentation, agent scanning, and burn-down strategies. Provide deep technical expertise to shape scalable, secure solutions from initial design through delivery
Risk Assessment and Remediation: Conduct comprehensive risk reviews for cloud and infrastructure solutions, identifying gaps, potential rework triggers, and opportunities for proactive remediation. Serve as a first-line subject matter expert in incident response, vulnerability management, and security control implementation
Continuous Alignment & Best Practices: Drive rigorous ongoing feedback loops with embedded teams to ensure day-to-day cyber alignment, minimize project drift, and reduce rework. Capture and share lessons learned, helping to formalize best practices and improve organizational knowledge
Tailor Embedding Models: Assess and recommend embedding intensity across teams (e.g., full-time support for firewall/critical ops, periodic or architecture-phase-only engagement for other domains). Provide consultative input on workforce planning, workload balancing, and talent optimization
Mentor and Guide Peers: Model collaborative behaviors and help mentor less experienced analysts, reinforcing Deloitte's culture of learning, agility, and business partnership
Facilitate Stakeholder Communication: Proactively communicate risks, priorities, and achievements to senior stakeholders. Translate technical challenges into actionable business guidance, advocating for security and resilience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience in cloud engineering, cybersecurity, or infrastructure-ideally in large-scale, cross-functional environments
Ability to travel 10%, on average to support embedded team collaboration across domains periodically as required
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Preferred
Advanced experience with Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform, including architecture and automation
Hands-on expertise with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Jira, Bamboo, TFS, and TeamCity
Proven experience with micro-segmentation solutions, including policy design, deployment, and tuning
Practical working knowledge of Docker containers and microservices architecture
Proficiency with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) and packaging programs (MSI, rpm, etc.)
Familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases and cloud/hybrid application architectures
Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, load balancers, and network traffic analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V
Deep knowledge of security controls, best practices for resilient operations, and frameworks like zero trust, NIST, and CIS
Recognized technical authority in at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, GCP) and strong proficiency with DevOps, automation, and security frameworks (Zero Trust, NIST, CIS)
Demonstrated expertise in designing, implementing, and securing cloud infrastructure and security architectures
Strong proficiency with DevOps, automation, and security frameworks (Zero Trust, NIST, CIS)
Exceptional technical, analytical, documentation, and communication skills for stakeholder and cross-team influence
Understanding of Infrastructure as Code, Automation, and Orchestration
Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, lead process improvements, and contribute to organizational best practices
Benefits
Discretionary annual incentive program
Company
Deloitte
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