Cloud Architect / Security Specialist
URGENT//CLOUD ARCHITECT/SENIOR INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST I – Cloud & Network Security, Hybrid at Downey, CA, 90242
Employment Type: W2 – Direct hire with Solitsys Technologies
Important Note: This is a direct employment opportunity. Candidates hired will be employees of Solitsys Technologies on W2 basis. We are not a third-party recruiter representing another company. All application information will remain confidential and used only for recruitment within our organization.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Solitsys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other protected categories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and remediate CVEs, vulnerabilities, and security risks using tools like OpenVAS, Nessus, Burp Suite, Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7 Nexpose/InsightVM
- Lead secure software deployment using SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee ePO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec, CrowdStrike
- Perform scripting/automation using PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash, Batch
- Administer Windows, Linux, MacOS environments
- Design and secure enterprise IT infrastructure (OS, networks, applications, databases)
Cloud & Network Engineering:
- Architect highly available, fault-tolerant solutions across AWS & Azure
- Implement multi-region / multi-AZ, failover, and disaster recovery strategies
- Configure AWS Transit Gateway, Azure ExpressRoute, and hybrid connectivity
- Manage Megaport (VXC provisioning) for private cloud connectivity
- Deploy ELB, Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway
- Implement VPC/VNet peering, multi-cloud architectures, and BGP routing
- Configure NSGs, Security Groups, ACLs, and virtual firewalls (Palo Alto VM-Series, Cisco CSR 8000v)
Core Skills:
- Strong network security, traffic engineering, and secure architecture design
- Expertise in ingress/egress optimization, routing, and performance tuning
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills
- Self-driven, results-oriented, and able to simplify complex technical concepts
Requirements:
- 4+ years in IT deployments / production support environments
- 6+ years in Cloud Network Engineering (AWS & Azure)
- 4+ years in high availability architecture, hybrid networking, security engineering, Megaport
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT / Engineering
- CISSP, Security+, or CEH (required)
- AWS Advanced Networking Specialty / AWS Solutions Architect / Azure Network Engineer Associate (preferred)